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American bluegrass banjo player and bluegrass band leader. Born August 27, 1937, in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Died December 24, 2021 in Nicholasville, Kentucky.
In 2010, Crowe received Honorary Doctor Of Arts, University Of Lexington, Lexington KY.



ALBUMS


J.D. Crowe & Rickey Wasson
Crowe & Wasson
2021, CD, Album, Truegrass Entertainment
Ricky Skaggs, Sam Bush, Bobby Osborne, Bill Emerson, J.D. Crowe
Bluegrass Country Soul, the Legendary Festival
2020, 3xCD + DVD, Bluegrass Country Soul Inc.
J.D. Crowe, Rickey Wasson
Hats Off To Haggard
2018, CD, Album, Truegrass Entertainment,
Bluegrass
Crowe*, Lawson* & Williams*
Standing Tall And Tough
2014
Crowe*, Lawson*, Williams*
Old Friends Get Together
2010, CD, Album, Mountain Home Music Company
The Bluegrass Album Band*, Vassar Clements, J.D. Crowe, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice, Mark Schatz
Sweet Sunny South - The Bluegrass Album Band Volume 5
1989
J.D. Crowe • Tony Rice • Doyle Lawson • Jerry Douglas • Bobby Hicks • Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Compact Disc
1986, CD, Album, Comp, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band - J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Doyle Lawson, Bobby Hicks, Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album, Volumes 1 & 2
1985, 2xLP, Comp, Guimbarda, Rounder Records, CFE
Bluegrass Album Band Feat. J.D. Crowe / Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson / Jerry Douglas / Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album Volume Four
1985, ,
Bluegrass
Jimmy Martin, Paul Williams (7), J.D. Crowe And The Sunny Mountain Boys
Big Jam Session
1984, ,
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band Feat. Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips / J.D. Crowe / Jerry Douglas / Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson
California Connection - The Bluegrass Album Vol. Three
1983, ,
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band feat. Tony Rice / Doyle Lawson / Bobby Hicks / Todd Phillips / J.D. Crowe
The Bluegrass Album, Volume Two
1982
Bluegrass Album Band - J.D. Crowe, Tony Rice, Doyle Lawson, Bobby Hicks, Todd Phillips
The Bluegrass Album
1981
Tony Rice With The Seldom Scene, J.D. Crowe, Ricky Scaggs* & Jerry Douglas
California Autumn
1976
J.D. Crowe And The Kentucky Mountain Boys
The Model Church
1971
J.D. Crowe And The Kentucky Mountain Boys
Ramblin' Boy
1970
J.D. Crowe And The Kentucky Mountain Boys
Bluegrass Holiday
1969
J.D. Crowe & The New South
My Home Ain't In The Hall Of Fame
2002
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
Come On Down To My World
1999, CD, Album, Rounder Records, Rounder Records
Various
Appalachian Stomp: Bluegrass Classics
1995, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe & The New South
Flashback
1994
Various
Bluegrass Class Of 1990 (A Rounder Records Sampler)
1991, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe & The New South
Straight Ahead
1986, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
Somewhere Between
1982, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
Live In Tokyo
1979
J.D. Crowe & The New South
The New South
1975
J.D. Crowe & The New South
My Home Ain't In The Hall Of Fame
1979, ,
Bluegrass
Longview
Deep In The Mountains
2008, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe & The New South
Lefty's Old Guitar
2006, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Album Band
Lonesome Moonlight
2002, CD, Comp, Rounder Records Corp.
Bluegrass Album Band
The Songs Of Bill Monroe
1996
J.D. Crowe & The New South
New South Live Vol.2
1981, LP, Album, Trio Records
J.D. Crowe & The New South
Holiday In Japan
1976
J.D. Crowe & The New South
The New South Live
1975, LP, Trio Records
J.D. Crowe & The New South
J.D. Crowe & The New South 1975
1975, VHS, NTSC, Not On Label
The Kentucky Mountain Boys
Bluegrass Holiday
1969

APPEARANCES +


Various
Bluegrass Country Soul — The Legendary Festival
2020, Blu-ray + DVD + 2xCD + Box + DVD, Bluegrass Country Soul Inc.
Mo Pitney
Ain't Lookin' Back
2020
Peter Rowan
The Old School
2013, CD, Album, Compass Records, ,
Bluegrass
Musicians Against Childhood Cancer*
Life Goes On
2012, 2xCD, Album, Rural Rhythm Records, ,
Bluegrass
Alecia Nugent
Hillbilly Goddess
2009, CD, Album, Rounder Records, ,
Country/Bluegrass
Rickey Wasson
From The Heart And Soul
2008, CD, Album, Rural Rhythm Records
Steve Gulley
Sounds Like Home
2007
Various
Sugar Hill Records - A Retrospective
2006, 4xCD, Comp + DVD + Box, Sugar Hill Records (2)
Various
Celebation Of Life Musicians Against Childhood Cancer
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Skaggs Family Records, ,
Bluegrass
Pickintime
The Old Swingin' Bridge
2005, CD, The WhoopGrass Label
Ryan Holladay
New Kid In Town
2004, CD, Magic Valley Records
Josh Williams
Lonesome Highway
2004, CD, Album, Pinecastle Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
A Tribute To Jimmy Martin "The King Of Bluegrass"
2004, CD, Album, Koch Records
Various
True Bluegrass
2002, CD, Comp, RE, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Mountain Style
2002, CD, Comp, RE, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Down The Road: Bluegrass Songs Of Flatt And Scruggs
2002, CD, Comp, Rounder Select, Rounder Select, ,
Bluegrass
Blackjack
... Try Me One More Time
2002, CDr, Album, RE, Not On Label (Blackjack (22) Self-released)
Veget
Veget
2002, CDr, Album, Veget, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Goes To Town
2002
Vassar Clements
Full Circle
2001, HDCD, Album, OMS Records (3), ,
Bluegrass
Don Rigsby
Empty Old Mailbox
2000, CD, Album, Sugar Hill Records (2)
Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time
Murder On Music Row
2000
Ricky Skaggs & Friends
Big Mon (The Songs Of Bill Monroe)
2000, ,
Bluegrass
Ronnie Bowman
The Man I'm Tryin' To Be
1998, CD, Album, Sugar Hill Records (2), ,
Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass Breakdown: 14 Instrumentals
1998, CD, Comp, EasyDisc, ,
Bluegrass
Sam Bush
Howlin' At The Moon
1998, ,
Bluegrass
Jim Mills
Bound To Ride
1998
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Bluegrass Instrumentals • Volume 6
1996
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Songs Of Flatt & Scruggs
1996
Michael Johnathon
WoodSongs
1995, ,
Folk
Various
That High Lonesome Sound - The Best Of Bluegrass Through The Years
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Vassar Clements
Grass Routes
1991
Jimmy Martin
You Don't Know My Mind
1990, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Rounder Fiddle
1990, ,
Appalachian Music/Bluegrass
The Bluegrass Album Band*
Sweet Sunny South - The Bluegrass Album Band Volume 5
1989
Dean Sapp and the Harford Express*
Can't You Hear Me Calling
1988, LP, Album, Music City Records
Ricky Skaggs
Comin' Home To Stay
1988
David Grisman
Home Is Where The Heart Is
1988, ,
Bluegrass
John Rossbach & Chestnut Grove
This Is Where I Came In
1988, ,
Bluegrass
Bluegrass Reflections
Red Light Of Love
1987, LP, Album, Atteiram
Various
Rounder Banjo
1987, CD, Comp, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Paul Adkins
Appalachian Memories
1987
Various
The Berkshire Mountains Bluegrass Festival
1985, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Gat, Pigeon Roost Records, ,
Bluegrass
Jimmy Martin
The King Of Bluegrass (Early Bluegrass Favorites)
1985, LP, Comp, Anthology Of Country Music
Tony Rice
Cold On The Shoulder
1984
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
I Would Have Loved You All Night Long/Girl From The Canyon
1983, 7", Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Art Stamper
The Lost Fiddler
1982, LP, Album, County Records, ,
Bluegrass
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
I Never Go Around Mirrors / Another Town
1982, 7", Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
The Seldom Scene, The New South, The Country Gentlemen
Bluegrass - The Greatest Show On Earth
1982, ,
Bluegrass
Charlie Monroe
Songs He Made Famous (Featuring J.D. Crowe)
1982
The Adams Brothers*
Ahead Of The Crowd
1981, LP, Album, Baldwin Sound Productions
Denis LePage & Station Road
At The Cowboy Arms Hotel
1980, LP, Album, Boot Records (2), ,
Country/Bluegrass
Vernon Derrick
Vernon Derrick Plays Jimmy Martin's Hottest Hits
1980, LP, Album, Alpine Recording Company
The Wood Brothers
Movin' On
1979, LP, Album, Programme Audio, ,
Bluegrass
Jerry Douglas
Fluxology
1979, ,
Bluegrass
Jimmy Gaudreau
The Gaudreau Mandolin Album
1978, LP, Album, Puritan (2)
The Outdoor Plumbing Company
Moonshine Mountain
1978, LP, Album, Rebel Records (3)
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
You Can Share My Blanket
1978
Jimmy Martin
Me 'N Ole Pete
1978
Richard Greene
Duets
1977, LP, Album, Rounder Records
Tony Rice
Tony Rice
1977, ,
Bluegrass/Folk
J.D. Crowe And The New South*
J.D. Crowe And The New South
1977
Doyle Lawson
Tennessee Dream
1977, ,
Bluegrass
Heights Of Grass
Introducing The Heights Of Grass
1976, LP, Album, Cascade Records (8)
Tom T. Hall
The Magnificent Music Machine
1976, ,
Country/Bluegrass
Lillie Mae* & The Dixie Gospel-Aires*
There's A Big Wheel
1975, LP, Album, Gloryland Records
J.D. Crowe And the New South*
The New South
1975, ,
Bluegrass
Larry Rice
Mr. Poverty
1975
Tony Rice
California Autumn
1975
Tony Rice
Guitar
1974
Dan* & Louise Brock
Kentucky Songbag
1970, LP, Album, Donerail Records
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain Boys
Moonshine Hollow
1969
Joe Greene
Joe Greene's Fiddle Album
1969, ,
Bluegrass
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mt. Boys*
Big And Country Instrumentals
1967
Tip Sharp & The Ky. Mountain Boys*
When The Blue Grass Is Covered With Snow / Just An Orphan
1964
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain Boys
Bear Tracks
1960, 7", Single, Decca, ,
Bluegrass
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain Boys
Good 'N Country
1960
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain Boys
She's Left Me Again
1959
Pickin' Tymes
Bluegrass Past - Present - Future
LP, Album, Jackalope Records (3)
Al Shade, Jean Romaine And The Short Mountain Boys
Pennsylvania Mountain People
LP, Album, Aljean Records
Jimmy Martin And The Sunny Mountain Boys
Bear Tracks
,
Bluegrass
Various
At The Louisiana Hayride Tonight
2017, 20xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records, ,
Country/Rock & Roll/Hillbilly/Honky Tonk/Rockabilly
Various
Rural Rhythm Records Salutes Bill Monroe (100th Year Celebration) Live At Bean Blossom
2011, CD, Album, Rural Rhythm Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Gloryland 2: Bluegrass Gospel Classics
2010, CD, Comp, Time Life, ,
Bluegrass/Gospel
Various
Best Loved Bluegrass - 20 All-Time Favorites
2008, CD, Album, Comp, Rebel Records (3), ,
Bluegrass
Various
Into The Blue - Show #835 For Airplay August 24-30, 2008 (3 Hour Version)
2008, 16xFile, MP3, Comp, Transcription, 320, Bluegrass Radio Network
Various
Fresh Cut Bluegrass - 2007 Rounder Record Sampler
2007, CD, Comp, Smplr, Rounder Records, Borders Exclusive
Various
Heaven Bound The Best Of Bluegrass Gospel 2
2003, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal Music Special Markets
Various
The Old Home Place (Bluegrass And Old-Time Mountain Music)
2003, CD, Comp, Rounder Records,
Various
Heaven Bound: The Best Of Bluegrass Gospel
2003, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Time Life Music, Sony Music Custom Marketing Group, ,
Bluegrass/Gospel
Various
The Songs Of Dixie And Tom T. Hall
2003, 4xCDr, Comp, Promo, Blue Circle Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
The Best Of The Bluegrass Volume 1: Bluegrass Greatest Artists
1999, VHS, Man-do-lin, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Grassroots To Bluegrass - Volume Two
1999, VHS, Gabriel Communications
Various
Grassroots To Bluegrass - Volume Eight
1999, VHS, Gabriel Communications, ,
Bluegrass/Appalachian Music
Various
Rounder Bluegrass Guitar
1996, CD, Comp, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass
Various
The Real Music Box (25 Years Of Rounder Records)
1995, 9xCD, Comp + Box, Rounder Records, ,
Bluegrass/Appalachian Music/Chicago Blues/Country Blues/Country/Delta Blues/East Coast Blues/Boogie Woogie/African/Folk/Gospel/Zydeco/Cajun
Various
20 Best Of Bluegrass
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Hand-Picked: 25 Years Of Bluegrass Music On Rounder Records
1995, ,
Bluegrass
Various
The Stained Glass Hour (Bluegrass And Old-Timey Gospel Music)
1991
Various
20 Bluegrass Originals
1987, CD, Comp, Deluxe, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Birthday Present - The 10th Anniversary Stony Plain Sampler
1986, 2xLP, Comp, Smplr, Stony Plain Records,
Various
The Festival Of The Bluegrass
1983, 2xLP, Comp, Not On Label
Various
The Greatest Country Music Recordings Of All Time Volumes 7 & 8 - Bluegrass Vol. 1
1981, ,
Country/Bluegrass
Various
Bluegrass
1981, ,
Bluegrass/Country
Various
The Wonderful World Of Bluegrass
1978, LP, All-Sounds, ,
Bluegrass
Various
20 Bluegrass Originals
1978, ,
Bluegrass
Various
Circle Of Friends
1970, LP, Album, Donerail Records