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| | Clarence White |
 | | Clarence perhaps benefited most from having older brother Roland, still one of the world's leading bluegrass mandolinists with the Nashville Bluegrass Band, to encourage and help him along the way. |
 | | Clarence and Roland's father, Eric Sr., was one of 17 children, so the boys frequently visited with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. |
 | | Clarence picked up guitar from many sources, Roland says, and made small breakthroughs, such as seeing the guitarist with Monroe's Blue Grass Boys play with a capo, which "really opened his eyes to what the guitar could do." Continuing the family band they'd had in Maine, Clarence, Roland and youngest brother Eric Jr. |
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