Welcome Samuel McKendree

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Samuel Ryan Jude McKendreeJason McKendree, the talented banjo player who worked several years with Josh Williams before Josh returned to Rhonda Vincent, and his equally talented wife, Carolyn, are today celebrating the birth of their second child, Samuel Ryan Jude McKendree.

He arrived at 2:58 a.m. at 6 lbs 5.9 oz. and 19.5 inches long. Mother and son are both doing well.

Sam joins older sister, Ivy, in the McKendree household which is chock full of bluegrass talent. Carolyn is from the singing Klassen family in central Canada, and both she and Jason are fine vocalists. They released an album last year featuring Jason and Carolyn along with her two brothers, and Jason’s as well, The Traveling Kind.

Can a McKendree Family Band be far behind?

Welcome Samuel McKendree!

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John Lawless

John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2004 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. He continues in that capacity here, managing a strong team of columnists and correspondents.

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