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Del McCoury is the most awarded artist in Bluegrass history including 9 IBMA Entertainer of the Year Awards. He is also very proud to be a National Heritage Fellow, a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and a member of the International Bluegrass Hall of Fame.
Del McCoury Band. Ronnie McCoury, Jason Carter, Robbie McCoury, Del McCoury, and Alan Bartram performing at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, San Francisco, California in 2005. The Del McCoury Band is a Grammy award -winning American bluegrass band.
Delano Floyd McCoury (born February 1, 1939) is an American bluegrass musician. As leader of the Del McCoury Band, he plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, Ronnie McCoury and Rob McCoury, who play mandolin and banjo respectively.
Armed with a new Rounder Records association-and a newly named Del McCoury Band that soon included not only his sons but a complete cast of youngsters-Del McCoury’s career soared.
From the nascent sound of bluegrass that charmed hardscrabble hillbilly honkytonks, rural schoolhouse stages, and the crowning glory of the Grand Ole Opry to the present-day culture-buzz of viral videos and digital streams, Del is the living link.
BMI’s database credits Del McCoury with 38 published compositions, co-compositions, and arrangements. A few of his original songs and collaborations are: “Beauty of My Dreams”. “Blue Piece of Paper: “I Feel the Blues Movin’ In”. “Rain Please Go Away”.
Aug 7, 2018 · The Del McCoury Band itself is 50 years strong, and these days includes Del's sons Robbie on banjo and Ronnie on mandolin and vocals. All are astonishing players, here joined by the five-time...
Feb 16, 2022 · Days before his album release, the Del McCoury Band leader often smiled as he held court with family and friends backstage after an ovation-earning performance at the Grand Ole Opry — the...
The Del McCoury Band. 96,376 likes · 3,783 talking about this. The most awarded band in the history of bluegrass!
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