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The Lilly Brothers

Index The Lilly Brothers

The Lilly Brothers, (Bea Lilly, born Michael Burt Lilly, December 15, 1921 – September 18, 2005 and brother Everett Lilly, born July 1, 1924 - May 8, 2012) were bluegrass musicians born in Clear Creek, West Virginia. [1]

26 relations: Artist, Beckley, West Virginia, Benjamin F. Logan, Bill Keith (musician), Bluegrass music, Boston, Charleston, West Virginia, Clear Creek, West Virginia, County Records, Foggy Mountain Boys, Folkways Records, Ibiblio, International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, Joe Val, Knoxville, Tennessee, Molly O'Day (singer), Peter Rowan, Prestige Records, Rebel Records, Rounder Records, United States, Vanguard Records, West Virginia, What Are They Doing in Heaven?, Wheeling Jamboree, Wheeling, West Virginia.

Artist

An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art.

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Beckley, West Virginia

Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

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Benjamin F. Logan

Benjamin Franklin "Tex" Logan, Jr. (June 6, 1927 – April 24, 2015) was an American electrical engineer and bluegrass music fiddler.

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Bill Keith (musician)

William Bradford "Bill" Keith (December 20, 1939 – October 23, 2015) was a five-string banjoist who made a significant contribution to the stylistic development of the instrument.

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Bluegrass music

Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music named after Kentucky mandolin player and songwriter Bill Monroe's band, the Bluegrass Boys 1939-96, and furthered by musicians who played with him, including 5-string banjo player Earl Scruggs and guitarist Lester Flatt, or who simply admired the high-energy instrumental and vocal music Monroe's group created, and carried it on into new bands, some of which created subgenres (Progressive Bluegrass, Newgrass, Dawg Music etc.). Bluegrass is influenced by the music of Appalachia and other styles, including gospel and jazz.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Clear Creek, West Virginia

Clear Creek is an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

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County Records

County Records was a Virginia-based independent American record label founded by David Freeman in 1963.

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Foggy Mountain Boys

The Foggy Mountain Boys were an American bluegrass band.

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Folkways Records

Folkways Records was a record label founded by Moses Asch that documented folk, world, and children's music.

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Ibiblio

ibiblio (formerly SunSITE.unc.edu and MetaLab.unc.edu) is a "collection of collections," and hosts a diverse range of publicly available information and open source content, including software, music, literature, art, history, science, politics, and cultural studies.

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International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

Induction to the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, called the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor from its creation in 1991 through 2006, is managed by the International Bluegrass Music Association, and the Hall itself is maintained at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, Owensboro, Kentucky.

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Joe Val

Joseph 'Val' Valiante (June 26, 1926 - June 11, 1985) was a bluegrass musician and singer from New England, known for his mandolin playing and his high tenor voice.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Molly O'Day (singer)

Molly O'Day (July 9, 1923 – December 5, 1987) was an American country music vocalist.

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Peter Rowan

Peter Rowan (born July 4, 1942) is an American bluegrass musician and composer.

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Prestige Records

Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City.

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Rebel Records

Rebel Records is an independent American record label based in Charlottesville, Virginia that specializes in bluegrass and old time music.

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Rounder Records

Rounder Records is an American record label specializing in folk, bluegrass, blues, and other forms of American roots music.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vanguard Records

Vanguard Records is an American record label set up in 1950 by brothers Maynard and Seymour Solomon in New York City.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States.

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What Are They Doing in Heaven?

"What Are They Doing in Heaven?" is a Christian hymn written in 1901 by American Methodist minister Charles Albert Tindley.

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Wheeling Jamboree

The Wheeling Jamboree is a pioneering American radio show that features country music and has aired since 1933.

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Wheeling, West Virginia

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Everett Lilly, Lilly Brothers, The Lilly Brothers & Don Stover.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lilly_Brothers

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