David Charles Olney was a folk/country singer/songwriter, based in Nashville since 1973. In the early 1980s, he formed "The X-Rays", and recorded two albums for Rounder; they appeared on "Austin City Limits", opened for major acts (Elvis Costello), and broke up in 1985. He recorded more than 20 albums over his five-decade career, and his songs have been performed by many artists, including Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Linda Ronstadt, Steve Young and Del McCoury. He died January 18, 2020 in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, while playing a song onstage at the "30A Songwriter Festival".

Cauthen started his music career in an Americana/indie folk rock duo, "Sons of Fathers" with bassist David Beck.

From Asheville, NC

Barbara Dane (born 'Barbara Jean Spillman') died October 20th, at age 97.

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David Charles Olney was a folk/country singer/songwriter, based in Nashville since 1973. In the early 1980s, he formed "The X-Rays", and recorded two albums for Rounder; they appeared on "Austin City Limits", opened for major acts (Elvis Costello), and broke up in 1985. He recorded more than 20 albums over his five-decade career, and his songs have been performed by many artists, including Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Linda Ronstadt, Steve Young and Del McCoury. He died January 18, 2020 in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, while playing a song onstage at the "30A Songwriter Festival".

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Roots Rock band from Toronto, Canada - formed in 2017 by Meghan Parnell, Dave Barnes. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the CD.

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Later on their CD: '10 Years Ridin' This Old Train' (Sleazy, 2004)

* - But better-known from Elvis' recording in April, 1955 (his first record make the national Country charts).

* - Not counting reissues of his sole hit 'Tragedy', from Oct 1958

From Cisco, TX (at least the label is ....) / * - He had another single in 1955, billed as 'Charlie Brown And His Cisco Kids'

* - She _did_ have a single on Sun, 1960 (this song wasn't on it).

* - A six-piece acoustic British rhythm and blues revival group. // ** - The follow-up single to Vincent's classic first single, 'Be-Bop-A-Lula'

* - WMBR's own!!! ("American Primitive")

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The group is Benjamin Tod, his wife Ashley Mae (vocals, fiddle), and bassist Jeff Loops.

Jesse McReynolds died June 23rd, at age 92. He played mandolin many years with his brother Jim McReynolds, first as "The McReynolds Brothers {1947 - 1952}, then as "Jim & Jesse" (1952 - 2002}. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album

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* - OTHER ARTISTS include: John Prine, Steve Earle, Wilco, Alison Krause, Indigo Girls, Lucinda Williams/ Click on Link above/ left, to view the CD.

Rick Roberts - lead vocals, rhythm guitar

Bonnie "Prince" Bill" : real name - Joseph Will Oldham

This was the last studio album to feature harmonica player, guitarist Alan Wilson, who died in September 1970

Billed as 'Del McCoury, Doc Watson, and Mac Wiseman'

Barbara Dane (born 'Barbara Jean Spillman') died October 20th, at age 97. / This album's full billing is 'Lightning Hopkins With His Brothers Joel And John Henry And With Barbara Dane'. DON'T believe me? - Click the link above, left, to view the original album.

Barbara Dane (born 'Barbara Jean Spillman') died October 20th, at age 97. // * - on her 'Fifth Album' album (Elektra)