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Born: March 21, 1939 in Seattle , Washington, United States
Bluegrass musician, professor, author and authority.
Moved to St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada in 1968 to teach Folklore at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Formed Crooked Stovepipe in 1973.
1998 co-winner of Grammy Award for Best Liner Notes.
Member of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.

APPEARANCES +


Tony Trischka
Earl Jam
2024, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Roland White And Friends
A Tribute To The Kentucky Colonels
2018, CD, Album, Mountain Home Records, ,
Bluegrass
Jerry Garcia
Before The Dead
2018
Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys*
Castle Studio 1950 - 1951 (Complete Sessions)
2017, 5xCD, Dig, RWA (Richard Weize Archives)
Bobby Osborne
Original
2017, ,
Bluegrass
Noam Pikelny
Noam Pikelny Plays Kenny Baker Plays Bill Monroe
2013, ,
Bluegrass
Carl Story
A Life In Rural Music 1942-1959
2011, 4xCD, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Bluegrass/Gospel/Country
Bill Monroe
My Last Days On Earth: Bluegrass 1981-1994
2007, 4xCD, Comp, Bear Family Records
Tony Trischka
Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular
2007, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Various
No Nothing - No Music Festival 2000
2000, 6xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd, Num, Non Musica Rex
Wayne Morgan
Towers Of Strength
2000, Cass, Album, Sawyer Hill Productions
Kevin Collins
Hills Of Home
2000
Laurie Lewis & Her Bluegrass Pals
Laurie Lewis & Her Bluegrass Pals
1999, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Harry Smith
Anthology Of American Folk Music
1997, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, Box Set, ,
Cajun/Country/Field Recording/Gospel/Delta Blues/Folk
Old & In The Way
Breakdown (Original Live Recordings From 1973 - Vol. II)
1997, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard*
Pioneering Women Of Bluegrass
1996
Old And In The Way*
That High Lonesome Sound (Original Live Recordings From 1973 - Vol. I)
1996, ,
Bluegrass
The Osborne Brothers
The Osborne Brothers, 1968-1974
1995, 4xCD, Comp, RE, Bear Family Records, ,
Bluegrass
The Osborne Brothers
The Osborne Brothers, 1956-1968
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Flatt & Scruggs
1959-1963
1992, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records
Flatt & Scruggs
The Golden Era
1992, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Flatt & Scruggs
Don't Get Above Your Raisin'
1992, CD, ,
Bluegrass
Flatt & Scruggs
1948-1959
1991
Bill Monroe
Bluegrass 1959-1969
1991
The Dillards
There Is A Time (1963-70)
1991, ,
Bluegrass/Folk
Kazuhiro Inaba
Hard Times, Come Again No More
1989, LP, Album, Red Clay Records, ,
Bluegrass
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs*
The Mercury Sessions, Volume 2
1987
Flatt & Scruggs
The Mercury Sessions, Volume 1
1987
Gordon Quinton
Wildwood Flower
1986, Vinyl, ,
Folk/Country/Celtic
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe
1984
Various
Bluegrass
1983
Albert Dean
My Atlantic Home
1982, LP, Album, Baye Records
Flatt & Scruggs
Country & Western Classics: Flatt & Scruggs
1982, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Bluegrass
Various
The Greatest Country Music Recordings Of All Time Volumes 7 & 8 - Bluegrass Vol. 1
1981, 2x Vinyl Box Set, Red Wine Vinyl, ,
Country/Bluegrass
The Osborne Brothers And Red Allen
The Osborne Brothers And Red Allen
1977, LP, Comp, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Hills & Home: Thirty Years Of Bluegrass
1976
Homegas
Homegas
1970, LP, Album, Takoma
Various
Early Blue Grass
1969, LP, Comp, Mono, RCA Victor, ,
Bluegrass
Colleen Power With Crooked Stovepipe
For Little Ones
CD, Album, Baygirl Music
Here Today
Here Today
Bill Monroe
The Music Of Bill Monroe (From 1936 to 1994)
Various
European World Of Bluegrass 2000
2000, CD, Comp, Strictly Country Records, ,
Bluegrass