Union Kun-Tree

UNION KUN-TREE

  • From Arkansas.
  • Began as the Chitlin Switch Road Runners in the mid-1950’s (performing on a radio station in El Dorado, Arkansas). They also appeared on the Louisiana Hayride.
  • 1980, changed name to Bluegrass Kun-Tree, recorded several albums under that name.
  • 2005, re-emerged as Union Kun-Tree.
  • Original lead singer Joe Wilson died in 1984. His son Joe Wilson, Jr. took his place in the band, playing banjo.
  • Celebrated 50 years as a band in 2005.