Tag: The Stanley Brothers

On This Day # 7

On this day in 1923 …… January 10, 1923, Curly Ray Cline was born. Had he lived, the extrovert Curly Ray…

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The Essential Christmas Playlist

I’m sure by now the fruitcake is on the table and you have a bookmark on Luke 2, but if you…

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Lonesome Melodies: The Lives and Music of the Stanley Brothers

2013 holds much in store with books about the first generation bluegrass musicians promised. Firstly, in February, the University Press of…

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Schemes from Tumbling Bones

Pete Winne’s will be a familiar name to folks in bluegrass radio. He worked that circuit for Rebel Records for a…

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Album of the Week #7 – Larry Sparks’ Silver Reflections

He’s called “The Youngest Of The Old Timers.” In 1963, Paul “Moon” Mullins, a former fiddler for The Stanley Brothers and…

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Gary Reid and The Stanley Brothers

I had a chance yesterday to catch up with Gary Reid, known to bluegrass lovers as an award-winning writer and owner/operator…

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Uncle Art now available

Alan John Britton’s biography, Uncle Art, information about which we shared with you in September, is now available after some production…

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Bluegrass Calendar returns for 2011

The Bluegrass Calendar is back! After a break this year, Gary Reid at Copper Creek Records has a new calendar for…

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Les Woodie signs off

Longtime radio broadcaster and bluegrass fiddler Les Woodie has announced his retirement. After 48 years with WKDE KDCountry in Altavista, VA,…

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Review: Man Of Constant Sorrow by Ralph Stanley

Another book I recently finished is Ralph Stanley’s autobiography, Man Of Constant Sorrow: The Life & Times Of A Music Legend….

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