Ralph Stanley was one of the bluegrass genre’s most influential figures. The banjo virtuoso was an early trailblazer of the then-fledging genre, quickly rising to prominence alongside his brother, ...
Bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley has died at the age of 89. He was perhaps most famous for his rendition of "O Death" on the soundtrack to the film... Ralph Stanley, Bluegrass Legend, Dies At 89 ARI ...
On this day (February 25) in 1927, Dr. Ralph Stanley was born in McClure, Virginia. He grew up surrounded by the traditional folk music of the Appalachian Mountains. After a stint in the military, he ...
(Reuters) - U.S. bluegrass pioneer Ralph Stanley, who with his brother Carter helped popularize the Appalachian music and gained late career fame through the movie "O Brother, Where Art Thou?," died ...
Country music singer Ricky Skaggs speaks during Ralph Stanley's memorial service Tuesday in McClure. “None of us, in our fleshly bodies, wanted to see this day come,” Skaggs said.
Nathan Stanley is a Dove® Award winner for Bluegrass Album of the Year, a Grammy® nominee, and ICM® Award winner for Best Bluegrass Artist. In 2006, he performed for Queen Elizabeth II, and in 2011, ...
Clawhammer-style banjo player, bandleader and high tenor Ralph Stanley, now 79, is as dedicated to traditional mountain music now as he was when he first started playing it as a boy in his hilly ...
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