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	Bluegrass Radio Network, Inc. - Into The Blue
		The International Bluegrass Music Awards were broadcast live on XM Satellite Radio and syndicated to radio stations in over 300 U.S. markets and 14 foreign networks, thanks to the support of Martha White, Great American Television (GAC), Merlefest, Sugar Hill Records, Deering Banjos and GHS Strings.
		The 2005 IBMA Bluegrass Hall of Honor inductees were the late Benny Martin and the late Red Allen.
		The family band has taken the bluegrass world by storm with their infectious blend of showmanship and high level of instrumental and vocal prowess.
	www.bluegrassradio.com (647 words)

	USATODAY.com - Bluegrass singer Jimmy Martin dies at 77
		Martin was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall of Honor in 1995.
		Bill Monroe was his idol and someone he patterned himself after musically," Lee Martin said, referring to bluegrass legend Bill Monroe, head of the Blue Grass Boys.
		His life was also the subject of an independent documentary film, King of Bluegrass: The Life and Times of Jimmy Martin, which was released in 2003.
	www.usatoday.com /life/music/news/2005-05-14-martin-obit_x.htm (581 words)

	Bluegrass Music: The Roots History About Bluegrass International Bluegrass Music Association IBMA.Org
		He is also a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
		In the 1960s, the concept of the "bluegrass festival" was first introuced, featuring bands that had seemed to be in competition with each other for a relatively limited audience on the same bill at weekend festivals across the country.
		This music incorporated songs and rhythms from string band, gospel (black and white), work songs and "shouts" of black laborers, country and blues music repertoires.
	www.ibma.org /about.bluegrass/history/index.asp (983 words)

	SPBGMA: Flatt and Scruggs-Preservation Hall of Greats 1985
		It seems only right that the first inductees into the International Bluegrass Music Association's (IBMA) Hall of Honor, in September, 1991, in Owensboro, Kentucky, were Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt, and Earl Scruggs.
		Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs were inducted into SPBGMA's Preservation Hall of Greats on January 25th 1985, a fitting and just honor for all the years they spent playing their music, still enjoyed today by their fans around the world.
		They became members of the Country Music Hall of Fame on October 14, 1985, and later became members of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Hall of Fame.
	www.spbgma.com /level2/flatt-scruggs.html (2158 words)

	Bluegrass Radio Network, Inc. - Into The Blue
		The International Bluegrass Music Awards were broadcast live on XM Satellite Radio and syndicated to radio stations in over 300 U.S. markets and 14 foreign networks, thanks to the support of Martha White, Great American Television (GAC), Merlefest, Sugar Hill Records, Deering Banjos and GHS Strings.
		The 2005 IBMA Bluegrass Hall of Honor inductees were the late Benny Martin and the late Red Allen.
		Fiddle player and Nashville Bluegrass Band founding member Stuart Duncan was named Fiddle Player of the Year, his 8th career win in that category, having last taken home the honor in 1996.
	www.bluegrassradio.com (647 words)

	News
		IBMA is proud to announce two inductees to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor for 2004: first generation bluegrass pioneer Curly Seckler and renowned bluegrass...
		Multiple IBMA award winning artists Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski will return as hosts of the International Bluegrass Music Awards for the second year in...
		The European Bluegrass Music Association will once again be coordinating an International Suite at IBMA's World of Bluegrass in Louisville, Ky., October 4-10.
	www.sitemason.com /newspub/i8MFfW?archive_month=09&archive_year=2004&archives=Go (505 words)

	McCoury Receives Ninth Entertainer Award From IBMA
		The 2004 IBMA Bluegrass Hall of Honor inductees were Curly Seckler and the late Bill Vernon.
		The International Bluegrass Music Awards are being broadcast live on Sirius Satellite Radio and syndicated to radio stations in over 300 U.S. markets and 14 foreign networks, thanks to the support of Sirius Satellite Radio, Merlefest, Sugar Hill Records, Martha White, Deering Banjos and GHS Strings.
		Last year's Hall of Honor Inductee J.D. Crowe was back in the spotlight for his second career win for Banjo Player of the Year (the first being in 1994), proving the IBMA membership recognizes the enduring talents of legends as well as the younger generation.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/10-07-2004/0002268578&EDATE= (998 words)

	Bill Monroe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bill Monroe was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1971, the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor as an inaugural inductee in 1991, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as an "early influence") in 1997.
		Bill Monroe (September 13, 1911– September 9, 1996) developed the style of country music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for his home state of Kentucky.
		As a mandolin player, Monroe brought a virtuosity previously unknown in country music to his instrument.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bill_Monroe (998 words)

	The Stanley Brothers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ralph's career received a big boost with his prominent role on the phenomenally successful soundtrack recording of the 2000 film, "O Brother, Where Art Thou." The Stanley Brothers were inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor in 1992.
		The Stanley Brothers (Carter Stanley, 1925-1966, and Ralph Stanley, born 1927) were American bluegrass musicians.
		They were perhaps the first band to adopt the new music style created by Bill Monroe in the mid-1940s that later became known as "bluegrass." Carter played guitar and sang lead while Ralph played banjo and sang with a strong, nasal tenor voice.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Stanley_Brothers (421 words)

	Directory - Arts: Music: Styles: Bluegrass: Bands and Artists: Flatt and Scruggs
		Flatt and Scruggs were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1985 and the International Bluegrass Music Association Hall of Honor in 1991.
		Scruggs formed the Earl Scruggs Revue with his sons and incorporated rock and modern country influences in his music.
		Flatt returned to a more traditional sound with his new band, the Nashville Grass, which included most of the Foggy Mountain Boys.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=853722 (257 words)

	Lester Flatt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Flatt was posthumously made an inaugural inductee into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor in 1991.
		Lester Flatt (June 19, 1914- May 11, 1979) was one of the pioneers of bluegrass music.
		In 1948 he started a band with fellow Monroe alumnus Earl Scruggs, and for the next twenty years Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys were one of the most successful bands in bluegrass.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lester_Flatt (159 words)

	A. P. Carter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 2001 he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
		Carter was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
		He was born Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter in Maces Springs, Virginia, (Poor Valley), the son of Robert C. Carter and Mollie Arvelle Bays.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/A.P._Carter (175 words)

	Del McCoury Strikes With 'Lightning' at 2002 IBMA Awards
		The 2002 IBMA's Bluegrass Hall of Honor inductees were record executive David Freeman and BMI affliates The Lilly Brothers & Don Stover.
		soundtrack, were each double winners at the 13th Annual International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Awards, held October 17 at the Kentucky Center for the Arts in Louisville.
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	www.bmi.com /news/200210/20021030a.asp (531 words)

	SPBGMA: Bill Monroe-SPBGMA's Preservation Hall of Greats 1984
		He was made a "Kentucky Colonel" in 1969, inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1970, and voted into the International Bluegrass Music Association's (IBMA) Hall Of Honor in Owensboro, Kentucky in September, 1991, along with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.
		Bill renamed the park, "The Bill and James Monroe Festival Park and Campground" in 1992, after the Bluegrass Hall Of Fame and Museum and the cabin Bill lived in with his Uncle Pen had been moved there from Kentucky.
		My last years in Kentucky were spent with him, he done the cooking for the two of us, we had fat back, sorghum molasses and hoe cakes for breakfast, followed up with black-eyed peas with fat back, and corn bread and sorghum for dinner and supper.
	www.spbgma.com /level2/billmonroe.html (2687 words)

	Kenny Baker @ eFolkMusic
		Baker fiddled on the definitive recordings of such landmark bluegrass instrumentals as "Jerusalem Ridge" and "Salt Creek." He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Hall of Honor in 1999.
		Baker was also heavily affected by the use of three fiddles in Bob Wills' recordings and developed a knack for playing with rich double stops as a result.
		Baker utilized the "long-bow" technique, resulting in a very polished and connected sound, as opposed to the short and choppy Georgia shuffle which predominated early bluegrass fiddling.
	www.efolkmusic.org /ArtMusic/ViewArtist.asp?AID=872 (189 words)

	The Dead Rock Stars Club - 2004 July to December
		Charlie Waller - Died 8-18-2004 in Gordonsville, VA, U.S. - Heart attack (Bluegrass) Born 1935 in Joinerville, TX, U.S. - Guitarist and singer- He led Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen - Worked with Buzz Busby's Bayou Boys - International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall Of Honor Inductee.
		Eddie McGlothlin - Died 8-12-2004 (Bluegrass) Played bass - Worked with Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen.
		Alex Soria - Died 12-13-2004 in Montreal, Canada - Hit by a train (Punk) He was 38 years old - Singer and songwriter - Was a member of The Nils (They did, "Bandito Callin" and "Young Man In Transit"), Los Patos and Chino.
	thedeadrockstarsclub.com /2004b.html (189 words)

	CMT.com : J.D. Crowe and the New South : Biography
		Crowe was inducted into the Bluegrass Hall of Honor in 2003 and won the banjo player of the year from the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) in 1994 and 2004.
		Crowe didn't receive national exposure until the early 1970s when he formed the New South, but after the release of the band's eponymous debut in 1972 he became a fixture on the bluegrass scene for the next 20 years.
		Jimmy Martin was driving through Lexington when he heard Crowe on the radio station, and was so impressed with what he heard that he drove to the station and asked him to join his band, the Sunny Mountain Boys.
	www.cmt.com /artists/az/j_d_crowe_and_the_new_south/bio.jhtml (728 words)

	Jimmy Martin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1995, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
		Jimmy Martin (August 10, 1927- May 14, 2005) was an American bluegrass musician, known as the "King of Bluegrass".
		Jimmy Martin died Saturday May 14, 2005 in Nashville, Tennessee after having been diagnosed with bladder cancer more than a year earlier.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Martin (216 words)

	Carter Family
		In 2001, the group was in inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall of Honor.
		In 1988, the Carter Family was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and received its Award for the song "Can the Circle Be Unbroken".
		In 1993, the U.S. Postal Service issued a commemorative [[List_of_people_on_stamps_of_the_United_Statespostage stamp honoring A.P., Sara, and Maybelle]].
	usapedia.com /c/carter-family.html (689 words)

	Earl Scruggs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MCA Nashville.) Scruggs was an inaugural inductee into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor in 1991.
		Earl Scruggs (born Earl Eugene Scruggs January 6, 1924 in Flint Hill, North Carolina) created a banjo style (now called Scruggs style) that is one of the defining characteristics of bluegrass.
		In 1968, Flatt and Scruggs broke up and Scruggs started a new band, the Earl Scruggs Revue, featuring several of his sons.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_Scruggs (188 words)

	Charleston.Net: Preview: The doctor is in - Living legend Ralph Stanley comes to town 03/18/04
		Stanley is in the International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall of Honor, a member of the Grand Ole Opry and was given the "Living Legend" medal by the Library of Congress in 2000.
		One would think that, at the age of 77, living bluegrass legend Dr. Ralph Stanley would be moving around a little bit less and be a little bit easier to get in touch with.
		So, everybody has a gift; people are carpenters, and some are coal miners, and some's an interviewer.
	www.charleston.net /stories/031804/pre_18stanley.shtml (188 words)

	The Dead Rock Stars Club - 2004 July to December
		Charlie Waller - Died 8-18-2004 in Gordonsville, VA, U.S. - Heart attack ( Bluegrass) Born 1935 in Joinerville, TX, U.S. - Guitarist and singer - He led Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen - Worked with Buzz Busby's Bayou Boys - International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall Of Honor Inductee.
		Alex Soria - Died 12-13-2004 in Montreal, Canada - Hit by a train ( Punk) He was 38 years old - Singer and songwriter - Was a member of The Nils (They did, "Bandito Callin" and "Young Man In Transit"), Los Patos and Chino.
		Dave Godin - Died 10-15-2004 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, UK - Lung cancer ( Writer - Critic) Born 6-21-1936 in Lambeth, South London, UK - Founder of the record labels, Soul City and Deep Soul - He coined the term, Northern Soul.
	thedeadrockstarsclub.com /2004b.html (188 words)

	Lendel Records
		March 30, 2004- Spurred by the long-promised gift of his father's guitar in 2002, Randy Waller - son of International Bluegrass Music Association Hall of Honor member, the legendary Charlie Waller of the Country Gentlemen - joined his father's band in 2003.
		On 03/30/2004 he makes his bluegrass recording debut with Randy Waller (Lendel Records), carrying on the family tradition of excellence and innovation to a new generation.
	www.lendelrecords.com (188 words)

	Earl Scruggs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scruggs was an inaugural inductee into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor in 1991.
		Earl Eugene Scruggs (born January 6, 1924 in Shelby, North Carolina) created a banjo style (now called Scruggs style) that is one of the defining characteristics of bluegrass.
		Scruggs' wife and manager Louise Scruggs died on February 02, 2006 at the age of 78 at Nashville, TN's Baptist Hospital following a lengthy illness.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earl_Scruggs (261 words)

	Sara Carter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 2001 she was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
		She was born Sara Dougherty in Copper Creek, Virginia, (Rich Valley), the daughter of William Sevier Dougherty and Nancy Elizabeth Kilgore.
		She was the lead singer on most of the recordings of the historic Carter Family act in the 1920's and 1930's.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sara_Carter (219 words)

	Maybelle Carter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 2001 she was initiated into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.
		Carter, who was married to her cousin, Sara, also a part of the trio.
		She was a member of the original Carter Family, which was formed in 1927 by her brother-in-law, A.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Maybelle_Carter (258 words)

	Hillbilly-Music.com - News, Events & Press Releases
		That blend carried Jim and Jesse to honors including a National Heritage Fellowship Award from the National Endowment for the Arts, a place in the International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall of Honor and induction into the Grand Ole Opry 38 years ago.
		McReynolds was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in the summer of 2001, and the cancer recently spread throughout his body.
		McReynolds and his brother melded deeply rooted harmony singing and traditional acoustic instruments with innovative musicianship and atypical song selection.
	www.hillbilly-music.com /news/story/index.php?id=8024 (258 words)

	Hall of Honor Inductees IBMA Awards International Bluegrass Music Association IBMA.Org
		Founded in 1991, the IBMA's Hall of Honor is the bluegrass music industry's tribute to the pioneers of the music and the people who have made it great.
		The significance of their distinguished and influential career will long be recounted for the early creative role and the music of the Osborne Brothers in the development and popularization of professional bluegrass music.
		There are over 200 electors who, themselves, must have participated actively in bluegrass for at least 10 years, and must merit respect and recognition for their accomplishments and/or knowledge in one or more aspects of the field.
	www.ibma.org /ibma.awards/hall.of.honor/index.asp (3809 words)

	USATODAY.com - Bluegrass singer Jimmy Martin dies at 77
		Martin was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Association's Hall of Honor in 1995.
		According to the film's Web site, Martin was fired at the age of 21 for singing on the job at a factory in Morristown.
		Martin died in a Nashville hospice, more than a year after he was diagnosed with bladder cancer, said his son, Lee Martin.
	www.usatoday.com /life/music/news/2005-05-14-martin-obit_x.htm?POE=LIFISVA (581 words)

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