Tag: On This Day

On This Day #51 – Reno & Harrell 1967

On this day … On November 2, 1967, Don Reno and Bill Harrell and The Tennessee Cut-Ups recorded two bluegrass Gospel…

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On This Day #50 – Southern Flavor wins a Grammy

On this Day …. On February 22, 1989, the first bluegrass Grammy was awarded to Bill Monroe, for his MCA album,…

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On This Day #49 – Charlie Moore

On this Day … On February 5, 1959, Starday Records purchased the masters for four of Charlie Moore’s religious recordings that…

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On This Day #48 – Gary Reid

On October 2, 1956, Gary B. Reid was born in Olney, Maryland. He spent all of his formative years in Silver…

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On This Day #47 – Bill Monroe

On this day 20 years ago Bill Monroe passed away. On September 9, 1996, Bill Monroe, the acknowledged Father of Bluegrass…

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On This Day #47 – JD Crowe live in Tokyo

On this Day ….. On April 18, 1979, JD Crowe and the New South played at the Kosei Nenkin Sho Hall…

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On This Day #46 – The Stanley Brothers in London

On this Day ….. On March 11, 1966, the Stanley Brothers made their one and only appearance in England, at the…

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On This Day #45 – Charlie Moore recordings to Starday

On this day …. On February 5, 1959, Starday Records purchased the masters to Charlie Moore’s recordings No Grave (Is Gonna…

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On This Day #44 – Fincastle Bluegrass Festival

On This Day … Starting on Friday, September 3, 1965, the first Fincastle Bluegrass Festival, in Fincastle, Virginia, took place. “Wow,…

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On This Day #42 – IBMA

On this Day …. On Monday June 24, 1985, a group of interested individuals gathered in the board-room of BMI’s Nashville…

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