Similar Artists
-
John Hartford
209,876 listeners
John Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937– June 4, 2001) was an American country and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of … read moreJohn Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937– June 4, 2001) was an American country and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge… read moreJohn Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937– June 4, 2001) was an American country and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore. Hartford performed with a variet… read more
-
Tony Rice
66,154 listeners
Tony Rice (born David Anthony Rice in Danville, Virginia, on June 8, 1951; died December 25, 2020 in Reidsville) was an American bluegrass … read moreTony Rice (born David Anthony Rice in Danville, Virginia, on June 8, 1951; died December 25, 2020 in Reidsville) was an American bluegrass guitarist, singer and songwriter (earlier in his career he was also an excellent bluegrass singer)… read moreTony Rice (born David Anthony Rice in Danville, Virginia, on June 8, 1951; died December 25, 2020 in Reidsville) was an American bluegrass guitarist, singer and songwriter (earlier in his career he was also an excellent bluegrass singer). He was an influential acoustic guitar player in the genres… read more
-
The Cox Family
117,416 listeners
The Cox Family is a North American Bluegrass family group from Cotton Valley, Louisiana, USA. The singing group comprises father Willard, s… read moreThe Cox Family is a North American Bluegrass family group from Cotton Valley, Louisiana, USA. The singing group comprises father Willard, son Sidney, and daughters Evelyn and Suzanne. Their distinctive sound derives from a combination of… read moreThe Cox Family is a North American Bluegrass family group from Cotton Valley, Louisiana, USA. The singing group comprises father Willard, son Sidney, and daughters Evelyn and Suzanne. Their distinctive sound derives from a combination of Country, bluegrass, and gospel styles. The Cox family was j… read more
-
The Tony Rice Unit
16,549 listeners
The Tony Rice Unit was the ever-changing lineup of musicians who worked with virtuoso American flatpicker Tony Rice (died 2020). Some of the big-name musicians who worked with Tony Rice in this way included Jerry Douglas and Ricky Skagg… read moreThe Tony Rice Unit was the ever-changing lineup of musicians who worked with virtuoso American flatpicker Tony Rice (died 2020). Some of the big-name musicians who worked with Tony Rice in this way included Jerry Douglas and Ricky Skaggs, and many others. View wiki
-
The Soggy Bottom Boys
366,434 listeners
The voices behind the Soggy Bottom Boys are well-known bluegrass musicians: Union Station's Dan Tyminski (lead on "Man of Constan… read moreThe voices behind the Soggy Bottom Boys are well-known bluegrass musicians: Union Station's Dan Tyminski (lead on "Man of Constant Sorrow"), Nashville songwriter Harley Allen, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band's Pat En… read moreThe voices behind the Soggy Bottom Boys are well-known bluegrass musicians: Union Station's Dan Tyminski (lead on "Man of Constant Sorrow"), Nashville songwriter Harley Allen, and the Nashville Bluegrass Band's Pat Enright. The three won a CMA Award for Single of the Year and … read more
-
Doc Watson
228,850 listeners
Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923, Deep Gap, North Carolina – May 29, 2012, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a guitar pla… read moreArthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923, Deep Gap, North Carolina – May 29, 2012, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a guitar player, banjo player, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music. Doc… read moreArthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923, Deep Gap, North Carolina – May 29, 2012, Winston-Salem, North Carolina) was a guitar player, banjo player, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music. Doc played guitar in both flatpicking and fingerpicking style, … read more
-
The Whites
108,204 listeners
The Whites is an American country music vocal group initially comprising Buck White (died 2025) and his daughters Sharon White and Cheryl W… read moreThe Whites is an American country music vocal group initially comprising Buck White (died 2025) and his daughters Sharon White and Cheryl White. In the 1980s they scored hits with songs including "Pins and Needles" and "Wh… read moreThe Whites is an American country music vocal group initially comprising Buck White (died 2025) and his daughters Sharon White and Cheryl White. In the 1980s they scored hits with songs including "Pins and Needles" and "When the New Wears Off of Our Love." Sharon White has bee… read more
-
Doc & Merle Watson
54,740 listeners
Doc Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) and Merle Watson (February 8, 1949 - October 10, 1985) Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson was an… read moreDoc Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) and Merle Watson (February 8, 1949 - October 10, 1985) Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music. W… read moreDoc Watson (March 3, 1923 – May 29, 2012) and Merle Watson (February 8, 1949 - October 10, 1985) Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson was an American guitarist, songwriter and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues and gospel music. Watson's flatpicking skills and knowledge of traditional… read more
-
J.D. Crowe & the New South
24,361 listeners
J.D. Crowe & The New South is a bluegrass band formed in 1971 by banjo player J. D. Crowe (born James Dee Crowe on August 27, 1937; die… read moreJ.D. Crowe & The New South is a bluegrass band formed in 1971 by banjo player J. D. Crowe (born James Dee Crowe on August 27, 1937; died December 24, 2021). Crowe began playing the banjo early on and was offered a job with Jimmy Mar… read moreJ.D. Crowe & The New South is a bluegrass band formed in 1971 by banjo player J. D. Crowe (born James Dee Crowe on August 27, 1937; died December 24, 2021). Crowe began playing the banjo early on and was offered a job with Jimmy Martin's Sunny Mountain Boys in mid 1950s. He cut his firs… read more
-
The Stanley Brothers
157,257 listeners
The Stanley Brothers (Carter Stanley, 1925-1966, and Ralph Stanley, 1927-2016) were an American bluegrass duo originally hailing from Dicke… read moreThe Stanley Brothers (Carter Stanley, 1925-1966, and Ralph Stanley, 1927-2016) were an American bluegrass duo originally hailing from Dickenson County, Virginia. The family soon moved to McClure, Virginia, where their parents worked a sm… read moreThe Stanley Brothers (Carter Stanley, 1925-1966, and Ralph Stanley, 1927-2016) were an American bluegrass duo originally hailing from Dickenson County, Virginia. The family soon moved to McClure, Virginia, where their parents worked a small farm in the Clinch Mountains. Music was a part of their … read more