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Del McCoury

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. In June 2010, he received a National Heritage Fellowship lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts and in 2011 he was elected into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.

Birth and Death Data: Born February 1, 1939 (York)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 12801 1/28/1964 One of God's sheep Bill Monroe instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NA 12802 1/28/1964 Roll on Buddy, roll on Bill Monroe instrumentalist, guitar  
Decca NA 12803 1/28/1964 Legend of the blue ridge mountains Bill Monroe instrumentalist, guitar  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McCoury, Del," accessed November 3, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106031.

McCoury, Del. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 3, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106031.

"McCoury, Del." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 3 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106031

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