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Del McCoury plus Mike Compton

The String

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What Was It Like to Be a Bluegrass Career Musician?

Oi, when you got the job with bellmonroe, you'd had some professional experience. But what were you hoping and dreaming of? Were you a very ambitious person about, i want to be a blue grass career musician, play it, lead my own band one day? Or were you letting the tides take you? Well, it did, it set you up for what he's done for your the heart of his career. And people speak of your rhythm guitar playing as absolutely, you know, one of the ones you got to learn - like jimmy martin or george shuffler. I was just learning all the time too, because i'd spent ten years playing

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