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Jerry Douglas and National Heritage Fellowship

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Difference between Jerry Douglas and National Heritage Fellowship

Jerry Douglas vs. National Heritage Fellowship

Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American resonator guitar and lap steel guitar player and record producer. The National Heritage Fellowship is a lifetime honor presented to master folk and traditional artists by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Similarities between Jerry Douglas and National Heritage Fellowship

Jerry Douglas and National Heritage Fellowship have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bluegrass music, Dobro, Earl Scruggs, Mike Auldridge, National Endowment for the Arts.

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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Dobro

Dobro is an American brand of resonator guitar, currently owned by the Gibson Guitar Corporation.

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Earl Scruggs

Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) was an American musician noted for popularizing a three-finger banjo picking style, now called "Scruggs style", that is a defining characteristic of bluegrass music.

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Mike Auldridge

Mike Auldridge (December 30, 1938 – December 29, 2012) was a Dobro player and a founding member of the bluegrass group The Seldom Scene.

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National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.

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Jerry Douglas and National Heritage Fellowship Comparison

Jerry Douglas has 113 relations, while National Heritage Fellowship has 396. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 0.98% = 5 / (113 + 396).

References

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