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The Nashville Bluegrass Band is an American bluegrass music ensemble founded in 1984. The group's members first played together in 1984 as a backing band for Vernon Oxford and Minnie Pearl; each of the members was an established musician from the Nashville bluegrass community. [ 1] They signed to Rounder Records and recorded their Béla Fleck ...
Professional ratings. Unleashed is an album by the Nashville Bluegrass Band, released through Sugar Hill Records in October 1995. [1] In 1996, the album won the group the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album .
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Mandolin, guitar. Website. www .rolandwhite .com. Roland Joseph White (né LeBlanc; April 23, 1938 – April 1, 2022) was an American bluegrass music artist, performing principally on the mandolin. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2017.
6 February: Kathakali dancer Madavoor Vasudevan Nair slumped on stage and died during a performance at the Agasthyakode Mahadeva Temple in Anchal. Kerala. [70] 22 December: Three out of four members of Indonesian band Seventeen died when a tsunami caused by the eruption of Anak Krakatau crashed into their concert site at a beach in Tanjung ...
A documentary on his life, King of Bluegrass: The Life and Times of Jimmy Martin, was released in 2003. Martin is also featured in the documentary film High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music . Martin's hobby was raccoon hunting with dogs; he featured his hunting dogs on the covers of several LP albums and wrote songs celebrating their prowess.
He appeared as a member of "Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys" in 2003. The next year, he performed with "Hazel Creek". In 2004, he celebrated 50 years at the Grand Ole Opry. Bobby Hicks is a 10 time Grammy winner. His discography includes over 10 albums. [1] Hicks died from complications of heart disease on August 16, 2024, at the age of ...
Mike Harman. Alison Krauss & Union Station is an American bluegrass and country band associated with singer Alison Krauss. It was initially composed of Krauss, Jeff White, Mike Harman and John Pennell. Later additions included Tim Stafford, Ron Block, Adam Steffey, Barry Bales and Larry Atamanuik. In 1992, Stafford was replaced by guitar and ...
Mack Magaha. Mack Magaha (August 1, 1929 – August 15, 2003) was an American bluegrass fiddler best known as a member of Porter Wagoner 's band and a long-time backup player in the pioneering bluegrass band Reno and Smiley .