Blue Highway
- 100% match to The Osborne Brothers
Formed in 1994, this contemporary bluegrass group comprises Tim Stafford (Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; guitar, vocals), Wayne Taylor (bass, vocals), Rob Ickes (b. 26 May 1967, San Mateo, California, USA; dobro), Shawn Lane (mandolin, fiddle, vocals), and Jason Burleson (b. 7 December 1967, USA; banjo, guitar, mandolin). Blue Highway proved to be very popular with audiences and
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Joe Maphis
- 41% match to The Osborne Brothers
Otis Wilson Maphis, 12 May 1921, near Suffolk, Virginia, USA, d. 27 June 1986, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. His father taught him to play the fiddle as a child and he was performing at local dances by the age of 10. By the time he was 16, Maphis was a featured musician on WBRA Richmond, where he also played guitar, mandolin and bass. During the 40s, he starred on several top c
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Uncle Earl
- 34% match to The Osborne Brothers
Michigan, USA-based folk artists Jo Serrapere and KC Groves (Katherine Groves, 15 March 1971, Dearborn, Michigan, USA) founded Uncle Earl in 2000, merging contemporary stylings with bluegrass, folk, and old-time string band music. Along with singer Tahmineh Gueramy, they self-released their 2002 debut, She Went Upstairs, produced by bluegrass veteran Sally Van Meter. Subseq
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Laurie Lewis
- 27% match to The Osborne Brothers
28 September 1950, Long Beach, California, USA. Singer-songwriter, violinist and bass player Laurie Lewis is one of the American traditional music scene’s most fêted practitioners. Lewis learned to play the violin as a child and, having fallen in love with traditional music, graduated to bluegrass fiddle in the early 70s. She played with the bands the Phantoms Of
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Rob Ickes
- 25% match to The Osborne Brothers
Josh Graves
- 14% match to The Osborne Brothers
Burkett K. Graves, 27 September 1925, Tellico Plains, Tennessee, USA, d. 30 September 2006, USA (his year of birth has also been cited as 1927). One of the greatest of all dobro players and probably the first to have played the instrument in bluegrass music. Historian Bill C. Malone summarized Graves’ abilities as follows: ‘Graves perfected a rolling syncopated sty
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