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Diamond Rio is an American country music band. The band was founded in 1982 as an attraction for the Opryland USA theme park in Nashville, Tennessee, and was originally known as the Grizzly River Boys, then the Tennessee River Boys.
Apr 12, 2024 · Having started out as The Tennessee River Boys in the 80s, they eventually morphed into Diamond Rio in 1989, and the group consisted of vocalist Marty Roe; guitar and banjo player Jimmy Olander; bassist/vocalist Dana Williams; pianist Dan Truman; drummer Brian Prout; and mandolin player and vocalist Gene Johnson.
Originating as The Tennessee River Boys in the 80’s, the band evolved into Diamond Rio in 1989. The following year, they signed with Arista Nashville, and in 1991, with the release of “Meet in The Middle,” became the first country music group in history to reach No. 1 with a debut single.
May 2, 2021 · Band members Marty Roe, Gene Johnson, Jimmy Olander, Brian Prout, Dan Truman and Dana Williams spiff up time-tested instrumentation and bluegrass-style vocal harmonies, creating songs that...
Jul 7, 2023 · Diamond Rio is starting a new chapter in their career with a new song, “The Kick,” and two new band members: Micah Schweinsberg on drums and Carson McKee on fiddle/mandolin and harmony vocals. The new instrumental-laden track is the first song and video to be released under the new band configuration and displays the mastery of their ...
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Both girls were born in Nashville. Marty is the lead singer for the band Diamond Rio. He was named after Marty Robbins.
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Marty Roe, the lead singer of the '90s country group, Diamond Rio, sat down with Bobby Bones to talk about his monumental career. Marty shares how he got his start singing at Opryland and doing voice impressions.
