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Benny Thomasson
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Benny Thomasson (April 22, 1909–January 1984) was an American fiddler in the Texas style of old-time fiddling. Thomasson was born in Runnels County, Texas and raised in Gatesville, one of 10 children in a family where music was not only encouraged, it was a key ingredient of life. His parents were Lucas "Red Luke" and Sarah Elizabeth Wright Thomasson. The elder Thomasson played fiddle, as did his brother Ed, Benny's uncle. Thomasson began fiddling at age three, from as soon as he could hold the instrument up without dropping it. His father wrote the well-known fiddle … read more
Benny Thomasson (April 22, 1909–January 1984) was an American fiddler in the Texas style of old-time fiddling. Thomasson was born in Runnels County, Texas and raised in Gatesville, one of 1… read more
Benny Thomasson (April 22, 1909–January 1984) was an American fiddler in the Texas style of old-time fiddling. Thomasson was born in Runnels County, Texas and raised in Gatesville, one of 10 children in a family where music was not onl… read more
