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  1. Curly Seckler celebrates twin milestonesRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Bluegrass Blog

    ... and The Sauceman Brothers However, Seckler is best known for his 12 years as a member of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys. During his tenure with them he played mandolin and sang tenor on well over 100 of their greatest recordings, ...

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    Related Topix: China Grove, NC, Salisbury, NC, Bluegrass, The Stanley Brothers, Mac Wiseman, Country

  2. Check your knowledgeRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Arkansas Online

    2.The Wham-O company sold plastic disks that were called a oeFlyina Saucersa and a oePluto Platters.a They were renamed what? 3.Who played the principal roles in The Odd Couple movie, and its sequel, The Odd Couple II? They were released 30 years apart, in 1968 and a 98 respectively.

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    Related Topix: The Odd Couple, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Odd Couple, Comedy Movies, Drama Movies

  3. Flatt, Scruggs brighten season

    Friday Dec 18 | Times Record News

    This is the year's last nod to Christmas gifts in this space, so let's close out the season with some serious country must-haves. But first, let's talk about this little children's gem produced by Rory Feek, of Joey+Rory. "Merry Kidsmas" by various artists Take a dozen Christmas songs, some new and some classics, and a dozen or so children who ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, John Denver, Country, Flatt & Scruggs, Bluegrass, Porter Wagoner

  4. "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" Turns 60

    Friday Dec 11 | Cincinnati CityBeat

    By pure coincidence, the Cincinnati USA Music Heritage Foundation is celebrating the 60th anniversary of the recording of legendary Bluegrass track "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs in Cincinnati's Herzog recording studio on the same evening as Earl's grandson - former BR549 member and successful Indie/AltCountry ...

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    Related Topix: Cincinnati, OH, Bluegrass, Earl Scruggs

  5. The Songcatchers On Mountain StageRead the original story

    Nov 27, 2009 | NPR

    The Songcatchers developed out of the Traditional Appalachian music program headed by Dr.

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    Related Topix: Mountain State University, Bluegrass

  6. The Songcatchers On Mountain Stage

    Nov 27, 2009 | National Public Radio

    The Songcatchers developed out of the Traditional Appalachian music program headed by Dr.

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    Related Topix: Mountain State University, Bluegrass

  7. Merry Times for Bela Fleck & the Flecktones

    Nov 25, 2009 | Athens Banner-Herald

    "Why would you do a thing like that?" Bla Fleck and the Flecktones When: 8 p.m. Wednesday Where: The Classic Center, 300 N. Thomas St.

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Bluegrass

  8. Marker notes heyday of Herzog studio

    Nov 22, 2009 | The Cincinnati Enquirer

    Before Nashville's Music Row became the center of the country music universe, a recording studio in downtown Cincinnati with an unromantic name was producing some of the most influential country, bluegrass and R&B songs in recording history.

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    Related Topix: Cincinnati, OH, Bluegrass, Earl Scruggs, Delmore Brothers, Country, Finneytown, OH, Montgomery, OH

  9. Peace Center offers holiday concerts with a twistRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 22, 2009 | GreenvilleOnline.com

    What beats a single Christmas present? Why, two, of course. Such will be the case when the Peace Center offers back-to-back holiday concerts: Brian Setzer on Dec.

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    Related Topix: Jazz, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, The Stray Cats, Rock-N-Roll, The Brian Setzer Orchestra, Swing, Bela Fleck, Bluegrass

  10. Cincinnati breaking news, weather radar, traffic from 9NewsRead the original story

    Nov 20, 2009 | WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati

    Well, I'm in love, I'm in love, with a beautiful gal But she don't care about me Lawd, I tried and I tried, to keep her satisfied But she just wouldn't stay So now that she is lea-eav-in' This is all I can say... I got the lovesick blues - Hank Williams, "Lovesick Blues" It was a quirky arrangement of a 20-year-old Tin Pan Alley song.

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    Related Topix: Cincinnati, OH, Hank Williams, Country, Hamilton County, OH, Bluegrass, Country and Western

  11. Herzog Is Hallowed Ground

    Nov 16, 2009 | Cincinnati CityBeat

    Historical marker honors recording studio with vital ties to Hank Williams and popular music's very evolution By Rick Bird Well, I'm in love, I'm in love, with a beautiful gal But she don't care about me Lawd, I tried and I tried, to keep her satisfied But she just wouldn't stay So now that she is lea-eav-in' This is all I can say... I got the ...

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    Related Topix: Hank Williams, Country, Cincinnati, OH, Hamilton County, OH, Bluegrass, Country and Western

  12. Dale Moss: Scottsburg guitar maker moves to his own rhythm

    Oct 31, 2009 | The Courier-Journal

    One of the world's least-known guitar makers approached one of the world's best-known guitar players.

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    Related Topix: Scottsburg, IN, The Seldom Scene, Bluegrass, Henryville, IN

  13. Bluegrass in Cassia -- Picking under the pines

    Oct 25, 2009 | Orlando Sentinel

    Bluegrass pickers have been making music at the Cassia Community Center for almost two decades.

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    Related Topix: Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs, Kissimmee, FL, Deland, FL, Eustis, FL, Travel

  14. Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs Albums Part of Legacy Reissues

    Oct 17, 2009 | Cybergrass

    Legacy Recordings, the world's foremost catalog music label, is continuing its on-going digital reissue initiative with a round of classic album titles, from a variety of genres, to be released for the first time in the online digital realm this fall.

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    Related Topix: Bluegrass, Earl Scruggs, Bill Monroe, Flatt & Scruggs

  15. Master of Ceremonies

    Oct 16, 2009 | Galax Gazette

    When local DJ and emcee Harold Mitchell was bedridden with rheumatic fever at six years old, the radio kept him company as he listened to the legends on the Grand Ole Opry.

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    Related Topix: Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Country, Kitty Wells, Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs

  16. Ralph Stanley's memoirs due out Oct. 15Read the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Jacksonsun.com Jackson news, community, entertainment, yellow pages and classifieds. Serving Jackson, TN

    Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley has written his memoirs that include stories about performers Bill Monroe, George Jones, Dwight Yoakam, Porter Wagoner, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.

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    Related Topix: Ralph Stanley, Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs

  17. Stanley Writes MemoirsRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | 3WC Radio News Blog

    Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley has written his memoirs that include stories about performers Bill Monroe, George Jones, Dwight Yoakam, Porter Wagoner, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.

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    Related Topix: Ralph Stanley, Bluegrass, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs

  18. Lonesome Pine Fiddlers find home in hall of fame

    Oct 9, 2009 | Williamson Daily News Online

    ... Ky., to run a restaurant, Cousin Ezra's, where their dinner guests included Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, Grandpa Jones and other bluegrass musicians who traveled through the area. Ezra and his wife closed the restaurant in 1966, and ...

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    Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Mingo County, WV, Baisden, WV, Bluegrass, Gilbert Creek, WV, The Osborne Brothers

  19. TranscriptRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2009 | NPR

    August 28, 2009 - David Johnston is a banjo player for the Yonder Mountain String Band.

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    Related Topix: Bluegrass, Yonder Mountain String Band

  20. Earl Scruggs formed The Foggy Mountain Boys with Lester Flatt in 1948.Read the original story w/Photo

    Aug 28, 2009 | NPR

    Earl Scruggs formed The Foggy Mountain Boys with Lester Flatt in 1948. Enrico Fuente via Flickr David Johnston plays banjo in the Yonder Mountain String Band.

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    Related Topix: Earl Scruggs, Bluegrass, Yonder Mountain String Band