Some Folk & Country Singers

Bob Shane ~ 85 ~ American singer and guitarist with 1950's & 60's Folk group The Kingston Trio ("Tom Dooley", "Sloop John B", "Scotch & Soda")

THE KINGSTON TRIO ~ "TOM DOOLEY";


THE KINGSTON TRIO ~ "MTA";


Hylda Sims ~ 87 ~ English folk musician and poet w/the City Ramblers Skiffle Group from the 1950's onward

THE CITY RAMBLERS SKIFFLE GROUP ~ "DR JAZZ";


Harold Reid - 80 - Grammy winning American Country singer and songwriter w/The Statler Brothers ("Flowers On The Wall", "Daddy Sang Bass")

THE STATLER BROS ~ "FLOWERS ON THE WALL";


JOHNNY CASH & THE STATLER BROS ~ "DADDY SANG BASS";


Jan Howard ~ 91 ~ American 1950's & 60's Country singer and songwriter ("The One You Slip Around With", "For Loving You", "Evil on Your Mind")

JAN HOWARD ~ "THE ONE YOU SLIP AROUND WITH";


JAN HOWARD & BILL ANDERSON;


Kenny Rogers ~ 81 ~ American hit Country and Pop singer from the 1960's onward ("The Gambler", "Coward Of The Country", "Ruby Don't Take Your Love To Town", "Just Dropped In", Islands In The Stream")

KENNY ROGERS ~ "RUBY DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN";


KENNY ROGERS ~ "THE GAMBLER";


Johnny Bush ~ 85 ~ American country singer-songwriter ("Whiskey River")

JOHNNY BUSH ~


Charles "Fuzzy" Owen ~ Producer and pedal steel player with Merle Haggard

MERLE HAGGARD ~ "SING ME BACK HOME";


Julie Felix ~ 81 ~ American/British Folk singer and TV host, AKA "The Godmother Of English Folk Music"

Julie Felix ~ "I CAN'T TOUCH THE SUN";


Martin Carthy & Leonard Cohen ~ "Hey That's No Way To Say Goodbye";


JULIE FELIX & MANFRED MANN ~ "FARE THEE WELL";


Judy Dyble ~ 71 ~ English singer-songwriter (Fairport Convention, Robert Fripp, Incredible String Band, Trader Horne)

FAIRPORT CONVENTION ~ "TIME WILL SHOW THE WISER";


THE INCREDIBLE STRING BAND ~ "EMPTY POCKET BLUES";


Eric Taylor ~ 70 ~ American Country singer/songwriter w/Nanci Griffith & Lyle Lovett

ERIC TAYLOR & NANCI GRIFFITH ~ "STORMS";


ERIC TAYLOR & NANCI GRIFFITH ~ "TWO FIRES";


Jim Owen ~ 78 ~ American Country songwriter ("Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man" for Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn, also w/Porter Wagoner, Mel Tillis, Jerry Reed, Jim Ed Brown) and solo singer

JIM OWEN ~ "KAWLIGA";


JIM OWEN ~ "LOUISIANA WOMAN MISSISSIPPI MAN";


Bucky Baxter ~ 65 ~ American guitarist (Bob Dylan, Steve Earle, Ryan Adams, REM)

STEVE EARLE ~ "GUITAR TOWN";


STEVE EARLE ~ "COPPERHEAD ROAD";


David Olney ~ 71 ~ American singer-songwriter w/Emmylou Harris, Steve Earle, Linda Ronstadt, Steve Young, Del McCoury and solo from the 1980's onward

DAVID OLNEY ~ "THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKING";


Tommy Hancock ~ 90 ~ Texas Western Swing, C&W and Country Rock singer from the 1940's onward

TOMMY HANCOCK ~ "UMBAWA";


Dave Rich ~ 1950's Country, Rockabilly and Gospel singer

DAVE RICH ~ "AIN'T IT FINE";


DAVE RICH ~ "YOUR PRETTY BLUE EYES";


Eric Weissberg ~ 80 ~ American folk banjoist w/The Tarriers ("Dueling Banjos")

ERIC WEISSBERG ~ "DUELING BANJOS";


Clyde Davenport ~ 98 ~ American old-time fiddler and banjo player

CLYDE DAVENPORT ~ "BONAPARTE'S RETREAT";


CLYDE DAVENPORT ~ "PUNCHEON CAMPS";


Evan Twitty ~ 18 ~ Indiana C&W guitarist & singer

EVAN TWITTY ~ "WHEN THE BRESHMAN STIKES AGAIN";


EVAN TWITTY ~ "NINE POUND HAMMER";