A
Rick Abrams, b. 6/5/1950, d. 12/14/1997
Roy Acuff, b. 9/15/1903, d. 11/23/1992
Tina Adair, b. 6/28/1979
Brandon Lee Adams, b. 1/13/1978
Tom Adams, b. 11/17/1958
Martha Adcock, b. 10/29/1949
Eddie Adcock, b. 6/21/1938
Dave Adkins, b. 6/8/1976
Paul Adkins, b. 9/9/1952
David “Stringbean” Akeman, b. 6/17/1915, d. 11/10/1973
Brooke Aldridge, b. 11/13/1983
Darin Aldridge, b. 4/27/1977
Harley Allen, b. 1/23/1956; d. 3/30/2011
Red Allen, b. 2/12/1930, d. 4/3/1993
Matthew Allred, b. 4/7/1971; d. 9/10/2006
Rick Allred, b. 5/8/1960
Bob Amos, b. 10/24/1957
Bill Anderson, b. 11/1/1937
Lynn Anderson, b. 9/26/1947; d. 7/30/2015
Scott Anderson, b. 1/26/1965
Jack Anglin, b. 5/13/1916, d. 3/7/1963
Mike Anglin, b. 12/15/1969
Chubby Anthony, b. 12/20/1935, d. 2/5/1980
William Apostol (Billy Strings), b. 10/3/1992
Herb Applin , b. 4/10/1938; d. 6/29/2024
Steve Arkin, b. 5/1/1944; d. 8/24/2022
Lester Armistead, b. 10/25/1942; d 5/2/2014
Jimmy Arnold, b. 6/11/1952, d. 12/26/1992
Bobby Atkins, b. 5/22/1933; d. 3/27/2022
Mike Auldridge, b. 12/30/1938; d. 12/29/2012
Tim Austin, b. 6/18/1961
Jeff Austin, b. 4/24/1974
Jeff Autry, b. 7/4/1965
B
Kyle Bailes, b. 5/7/1915; d. 3/3/1996
Homer Bailes, b. 5/8/1922; d. 12/5/2013
Johnny Bailes, b. 6/24/1918; d. 12/21/1989
Walter Bailes, b. 1/17/1920, d. 11/27/2000
Charles Bailey, b. 2/11/1916; d. 3/12/2004
Daniel Bailey, b. 12/1/1918; d. 3/22/2004
James Bailey, b. 3/22/1957
Richard Bailey, b. 9/11/1961
Kenny Baker, b. 6/26/1926; d. 7/8/2011
Butch Baldassari, b. 12/11/1952; d. 1/10/2009
Barry Bales, b. 8/23/1969
Junior Barber, b. 4/12/1943; d. 3/8/2017
Russ Barenberg, b. 10/8/1950
Jason Barie, b. 10/14/1979
Danny Barnes, b. 12/21/1961
Wanda Barnett, b. 10/9/1957
Fred Bartenstein, b. 12/04/1950
Barry Berrier, b. 10/10/1960
Terry Baucom, b. 10/6/1952
Delia Bell, b. 4/16/1935; d. 6/15/2018
Gloria Belle (Flickinger), b. 6/9/1939; d. 5/5/2023
Lulu Belle, b. 12/24/1913; d. 2/8/1999
Wayne Benson, b. 4/9/1969
Byron Berline, b. 7/6/1944; d. 7/10/2021
Barry Berrier, b. 10/10/1960
Carroll Best, d. 5/8/1995
Bonny Beverly, b. 5/19/1943; d. 11/23/2023
Alan Bibey, b. 8/24/1964
Bob Black, b. 6/14/1949
Kenny Blackwell, b. 6/15/1955
Nancy Blake, b. 6/11/1952
Norman Blake, b. 3/10/1938
Audie Blaylock, b. 8/18/1962; d. 1/12/2024
Ron Block, b. 7/30/1964
Ginger Boatwright, b. 9/21/1944
Bill Bolick, b. 10/28/1917; d. 3/14/2008
Earl Bolick, b. 11/16/1919, d. 4/19/1998
Jimmy Bowen, b. 5/21/1963
Bryan Bowers, b. 8/18/1940
John Bowman, b. 9/15/1970
Ronnie Bowman, b. 7/9/1961
Dale Ann Bradley, b. 12/3/1964
Kirk Brandenberger, b. 8/16/1955
Francis Bray, b. 11/3/1031; d. 11/8/2009
Harley Bray, b. 10/7/1934
Jascha Bray, b. 3/6/1936; d. 1/?/1971
Alvin Breeden, b. 8/30/1932; d. 2/26/2013
Gary Brewer, b. 4/19/1965
Fletcher Bright, b 6/27/1931; d. 12/25/2017
Gena Britt, b. 4/11/1972
Jim Britton, b. 6/7/72
Jim Brock, b. 8/5/1934; d. 10/16/2019
Summer Brooke (McMahan), b. 7/1/1993
Alison Brown, b. 8/7/1962
Dewey Brown, b. 10/28/1981
Hylo Brown, b. 4/20/1922; d. 1/17/2003
Albert Brumley, b. 10/29/05, d. 11/15/1977
James Bryan, b. 11/24/1953
Boudleaux Bryant, b. 2/12/1925; d. 6/25/1987
Felice Bryant, 8/7/1925, d. 4/22/2003
Bill Bryson, b. 11/10/1946; d. 4/30/2017
Mike Bub, b. 11/13/1964
Jim Buchanan, b. 1/1/1941
Becky Buller, 1/31/1979
Curtis Burch, b. 1/24/1945
Mike Burns, b. 4/5/1953
Jason Burleson, b. 12/7/1967
Jethro Burns, b. 3/10/1920, d. 2/4/1989
Buzz Busby, b. 9/6/1933, d. 1/5/2003
Sam Bush, b. 4/13/1952
Robert Byrd, b. 11/20/1917; d. 6/28/2010
C
Greg Cahill, b. 12/22/1946
Benny Cain, b. 5/21/1921; d. 11/8/1998
Vallie Cain, b. 7/19/1927; d. 4/15/1993
Shawn Camp, b. 8/29/1966
Doug Campbell, b. 7/25/1956; d. 12/22/2018
Jimmy Campbell, b. 4/28/1963; d. 10/24/2003
Sarah Elizabeth Campbell, b. 5/13/1953; d. 12/26/2013
Dennis Caplinger, d. 8/14/2021
“Jumpin” Bill Carlisle, b. 12/19/1908; d. 3/17/2003
Joe Carr, b. 6/21/1951; d. 12/14/2014
Carson, “Fiddlin'” John, b. 3/23/1868; d. 12/11/1949
A.P. Carter, b. 12/15/1891, d. 11/7/1960
Garland Carter, b. 7/6/1958; d. 6/24/2010
Janette Carter, b. 7/2/1923, d. 1/22/2006
Jason Carter, b. 2/1/1973
Maybelle Carter, b. 5/10/1909, d. 10/23/1978
Sara Carter, b. 7/21/1898, d. 1/8/1979
Troy Castleberry, b. 8/19/1928; d. 7/11/2000
Donny Catron, b. 1/16/1956; d. 2/22/2016
Roy Lee Centers, b. 11/8/1944, d. 5/2/1974
Bubba Chandler, b. 11/19/1955
Bill Chapman, b. 3/4/1954
Patti Chapman, b. 8/24/1955
John Chapman, b. 7/5/1977
Jeremy Chapman, b. 5/12/1979
Jason Chapman, b. 5/23/1983
Cia Cherryholmes, b 3/11/1984
Kevin Church, b. 9/24/1963
Porter Church, b. 4/17/1934, d. 8/18/1995
Savannah Church, b. 12/11/1995
Sarah Church, b. 12/11/1995
Roy Clark, b. 4/15/1933; d. 11/15/2018
Vassar Clements, b. 4/25/1928; d. 8/16/2005
Michael Cleveland, b. 9/18/1980
Bill Clifton, b. 4/5/1931
Charlie Cline, b. 6/6/1931; d. 11/19/2004
Curly Ray Cline, b. 1/10/1923, d. 8/19/1997
Ezra Cline, b. 1/13/1907, d. 7/11/1984
Pat Cloud, b. 12/23/1950
T. Michael Coleman, b. 1/3/1951
Charlie Collins, b. 4/5/1933; d. 1/12/2012
Randall Collins, b. 5/24/1940; d. 6/27/2024
Mike Compton, b. 2/29/1956
Dudley Connell, b. 2/18/1956
Billy Constable, b. 3/23/1959; d. 8/22/2015
Jack Cooke, b. 12/6/1936, d. 12/1/2009
Stoney Cooper, b. 10/16/1918, d. 3/22/1977
Wilma Lee Cooper, b. 2/7/1921; d. 9/13/2011
Tommy Cordell, b. 3/2/1957; d. 9/30/2022
Larry Cordle, b. 11/16/1949
Sharon Cort, b. 2/20/1953
Pete Corum, b. 11/4/1948; d. 12/1/2021
John Cowan, b. 8/24/1953
Evelyn Cox, b. 6/20/1959
Kristy Cox, b. 7/1/1985
Lynn Cox, b. 10/11/1960
Sidney Cox, b. 7/21/1965
Suzanne Cox, b. 6/5/1967
Willard Cox, b. 6/9/1937; d. 11/5/2019
Barry Crabtree, b. 3/31/1966
Paul Craft, b. 8/12/1939; d. 10/18/2014
Dan Crary, b. 9/29/1939
Noah Crase, b. 12/10/1934; d. 4/13/2010
Robert “Red” Cravens, b. 7/4/1932; d. 1/11/2021
Dub Crouch b. 2/7/1930; d. 1/8/2017
David Crow, b. 12/21/1979
J.D. Crowe, b. 8/27/1937; d. 12/24/2021
Josh Crowe, b. 10/11/1957
Charlie Cushman, b. 8/23/1959
D
Walden Dahl, b. 9/17/1952
Jamie Dailey, b. 6/9/1975
Vernon Dalhart, b. 4/6/1883; d. 9/14/1948
Charlie Daniels, b. 10/28/1936; d. 7/6/2020
Gail Davies, b. 6/5/1948
Hamish Davidson, b. 4/7/1983
Lachlan Davidson, b. 12/10/1984
Gail Davies, b. 6/5/1948
Cleo Davis, b. 3/9/1919, d. 7/17/1986
David Davis, b. 2/16/1961; 9/15/2024
Hubert Davis, b. 2/14/1929; d. 5/4/1992
Jason Davis, b. 2/10/1988
Randy Davis, b. 6/20/1954; d. 9/27/2019
Ray Davis, b. 5/2/1933; d. 12/3/2014
Ray Deaton, b. 10/6/1952; d. 6/4/2019
Alton Delmore, b. 12/25/1908, d. 6/8/1964
Rabon Delmore, b. 12/3/1916, d. 12/4/1952
Vernon Derrick, b. 1933, d. 1/04/2008
Bob Dick, b. 4/18/1969
Bethany Dick, b. 6/8/1980
Hazel Dickens, b. 6/1/1925; d. 4/22/2011
Joe Diffie, b. 12/28/1958; d. 3/29/2020
Doug Dillard, b. 3/6/1937; d. 5/16/2012
Homer “Pop” Dillard, b. 5/1/1901, d. 8/31/1990
Rodney Dillard, b. 5/17/1942
Steve Dilling, b. 8/5/1965
John Dopyera b. 7/6/1893; d. 1/3/1988
Jerry Douglas, b. 5/28/1956
Kent Dowell, b. 10/10/1955
Robert Dowdy, b. 10/27/1956
Steven Dowdy, b. 1/27/1980
Victor Dowdy, b. 3/15/1961
Jimmy Driftwood, b. 6/20/1907, d. 7/12/1998
Mike Drudge, b. 7/5/1965
LeRoy Drumm, b. 9/26/1936; d. 11/26/2010
Joe Drumright, b. 1/31/1929; d. 3/29/1996
John Duffey, b. 3/4/1934, d. 12/10/1996
Bill Duncan, b. 2/1/1929; d. 10/19/2013
Glen Duncan, b. 5/26/1955
Stuart Duncan, b. 4/14/1964
Ed Dye, b. 9/4/1936; d. 3/18/2009
E
Jim Eanes, b. 12/6/1923; d. 11/21/1995
Edd Easter, b. 3/27/1934; d. 1/30/2019
James Easter, b. 4/24/1932; d. 12/20/2021
Jeff Easter, b. 3/18/1958
Russell Easter, b. 4/22/1930; 9/29/2020
Frank Edmonsen, b. 8/5/1955; d. 11/28/2002
Jonathan Edwards, b. 7/28/1946
Ray Edwards, b. 4/16/1954
Tommy Edwards, b. 7/20/1945; d. 5/22/2021
Rudi Ekstein, b. 5/17/1952
Ben Eldridge, b. 8/15/1938; d. 4/14/2024″
Terry Eldredge, b. 4/18/1963
Wyatt Ellis, b. 4/3/2009
Bill Emerson, b. 1/22/1938; d. 8/21/2021
Lyman Enloe, b. 3/14/1906; d. 4/12/1997
Pat Enright, b. 4/22/1945
Bill Evans, b. 9/2/1956
Dave Evans, b. 7/24/1950; d. 6/26/2017
Bob Everhart, b. 6/16/1936; d. 8/20/2021
Tom Ewing, b. 9/1/1946
Leroy Eyler, b. 10/17/1930, d. 6/22/1995
F
Raymond Fairchild, b. 3/15/1939; d. 10/13/2019
Zane Fairchild, b. 1/11/1971
Gary Ferguson, b. 1/7/1950
Sierra Ferrell, b. 8/3/1988
Ed Ferris b. 8/12/1934, d. 6/24/1993
Lundy Fields, b. 12/3/1927, d. 4/17/2014
Monroe Fields, b. 12/31/1928; d. 2/21/2015
Anita Fisher b. 7/19/1967
Betty Fisher b. 9/28/1935; d. 7/7/2012
Lester Flatt, b. 6/19/1914, d. 5/11/1979
Bela Fleck, b. 7/10/1958
Dan Fogelberg, b. 8/13/1951; d. 12/16/2007
Howard “Howdy” Forrester, b. 3/31/1922, d. 8/1/1987
Sally Ann Forrester, b. 12/20/1922, d. 11/17/1999
Nick Forster, b. 5/16/1955
Jimmy Fortune, b. 3/11/1955
Aaron Foster, d. 2/10/2021
Dave Freeman, b. 5/22/1939; d. 12/25/2023
Tony Furtado, b. 10/18/1967
G
Harley Gabbard, b. 12/31/35; d. 12/30/2003
Pam Gadd, b. 2/5/1960
Amy Gallatin, b. 1/13/1958
Jerry Garcia, b. 8/1/1942; d. 8/9/1995
George Garris, b. 2/5/1953
Jimmy Gaudreau, b. 7/3/1946
Fred Geiger, b. 9/4/1940; d. 1/13, 2022
Eric Gibson, b. 10/23/1970
Leigh Gibson, b. 10/11/1971
Vince Gill, b. 4/12/1957
John Gillis, b. 12/6/1966
Larry Gillis, b. 9/24/1962
Harold Goad, b. 5/22/1939; d. 1/14/2018
Pete Goble, d. 7/25/2018
Melvin Goins, b. 12/30/1933; d. 7/29/2016
Ray Goins, b. 1/3/1936; d. 7/2/2007
Gary Gordon, b. 9/1/1953
Roberta Gordon, b. 5/8/1952
Vern Gosdin, b. 8/5/1934; d. 4/28/2009
Randy Graham, b. 9/4/1946
Bill Grant, b. 5/9/1929; d. 7/9/2019
Josh Graves, b. 9/27/1928; d. 9/30/2006
Gray, Earl J.T., b. 3/7/1946; d. 3/20/2021
Tom Gray, b. 2/1/1941
Richard Greene, b. 11/9/1942
Lamar Grier, b. 4/15/1938; d. 12/10/2019
Buddy Griffin, b. 9/22/1948
Daniel Grindstaff, b. 4/4/1984
David Grisman, b. 3/23/1945
Steve Gulley, b. 9/20/1962; d. 8/18/2020
Woody Guthrie, b. 7/14/1912; d. 10/3/1967
H
Jimmy Haley, b. 1/19/1955
Roger Warren (Bill) Hall, b. 11/8/35; d. 4/20/2010
John Hall, b. 11/29/1933; d. 1/23/2007
Dixie Hall, b. 5/26/1934; d. 1/16/2015
Tom T. Hall, b. 5/25/1936; d. 8/20/2021
Merle Haggard, b. 4/6/1937; d. 4/6/2016
Carlton Haney, b. 9/19/1928; d. 3/16/2011
Tom Hanway, b. 8/20/1961
Slavek Hanzlik, b. 1/22/1957
Dave Hardy, b. 9/11/1955
Bill Harrell, b. 9/14/1934; d. 6/24/2009
Emmylou Harris, b. 4/2/1947
R.C. Harris, b. 2/20/1940; d. 6/21/2023
Chris Hart, b. 10/4/1971
John Hartford, b. 12/30/1937; d. 6/4/2001
Mike Hartgrove, b. 10/27/1955
David Harvey, b.3/14/1957
Jan Harvey, b. 5/12/1966
Billy Hawks, b. 9/3/1968
Aubrey Haynie, b. 3/27/1974
Kerry Hay, b. 2/5/1932; d. 10/13/2021
Dan Hays, b. 2/18/1959
Mark Hembree, b. 9/11/1954
Mike Henderson, b. 7/14/1953; d. 9/22/2023
Wayne Henderson, b. 5/3/1947
Murphy Henry, b. 5/18/1952
Casey Henry, b. 1/3/1978
Hairl Hensley, b. 12/31/1936; d. 12/31/2017
Walter Hensley, b. 3/18/1936; d. 11/25/2012
John Herald, b. 9/6/1939; d. 7/18/2005
Clay Hess, b. 7/3/1071
Ray Hesson, b. 12/14/41; d. 5/24/2016
Hoot Hester, b. 8/14/1951; d. 8/30/2016
John Hickman, b. 10/7/1942; d. 5/11/2021
Bobby Hicks, b. 7/21/1933; d. 8/16/2024
Chris Hillman, b. 11/4/1944
“Curly Dan” Holcomb, b. 9/12/1923
Wilma Ann Holcomb, b. 8/11/1924
William “Bill” Holden, b. 7/5/1950; d. 11/15/2021
Leonard Hollifield, b. 8/3/1926; died 3/3/2018
David Holt, b. 10/15/1946
Aubrey Holt, b. 8/15/1938; d. 10/15/2017
Jerry Holt, b. 8/15/1941
Mark Holt, b. 10/23/1963
Len Holsclaw, b. 11/2/1933; d. 2/19/2024
Lonnie Hoppers, b. 7/25/1935; d. 11/17/2024
Jim Horn, b. 3/25/1932; d. 1/30/2022
Randy Howard, b. 11/20/1960; d. 6/29/1999
Sierra Hull, b. 9/27/1991
Jim Hurst, b. 7/27/1954
Roy Huskey, Jr. b. 12/17/1956, d. 9/6/1997
John Hutchinson, b. 10/5/1940; d. 11/2/2021
Randall Hylton, b. 1/8/1945; d. 3/19/2001
I
Rob Ickes, b. 5/26/1967
Kazuhiro Inaba, b. 6/12/1960
Kenny Ingram, b. 8/19/1952; d. 7/26/2020
Smitty Irvin, b. 1/14/1930; d. 3/24/2003
Ken Irwin, b. 5/23/1944
Joe Isaacs, b. 1/24/1947
J
Carl Jackson, b. 9/18/1953
Harold “Shot” Jackson, b. 9/4/1920, d. 1/24/1991
Tommy Jackson, b. 3/31/1926, d. 12/9/1979
Lisa Jacobi, b. 12/14/1959
Tommy Jarrell, b. 2/1/1901, d. 1/28/1985
Mitch Jayne, b. July 5, 1930; d. 8/2/2010
Snuffy Jenkins, b. 10/27/1908, d. 4/29/1990
Charles Johnson (Jody Rainwater) b. 4/14/1929; d. 12/24/2011
Courtney Johnson, b. 12/20/1939, d. 6/6/1996
Al Jones, b. 2/22/1932; d. 3/3/2024
Chris Jones, b. 12/7/1959
Clay Jones, b. 10/22/1967
Danny Jones, b. 6/3/1939; d. 2/3/2017
Grandpa Jones, b. 10/20/1913, d. 2/19/1998
Vic Jordan, b. 10/19/1938; d. 8/26/2016
John Jorgenson, b. 7/6/1956
K
Kathy Kallick, b. 9/19/1952
Steve Kaufman, b. 4/20/1957
Maro Kawabata, b. 1/2/1962; d. 3/7/2013
Robert Earl Keen, b. 1/11/1956
Bill Keith, b. 12/20/1939; d. 10/23/2015
Leslie Keith, b. 3/30/1906, d. 12/28/1977
Dick Kimmel, b. 2/21/1947
James King, b. 9/9/1958; d. 5/19/2016
Ralph King, b. 5/2/36; d. 2/1/2018
Bashful Brother Oswald Kirby, b. 12/26/1911; d. 10/17/2002
Moondi Klein, b. 3/13/1963
Alison Krauss, b. 7/23/1971
Jens Krüger, b. 11/18/1962
Uwe Krüger, b. 4/17/1961
Takeharu Kunimoto, b. 11/1/1960; d. 12/24/2015
Mark Kuykendall, b. 10/17/1962; d. 6/19/2023
Pete Kuykendall, b. 1/13/1938; d. 8/2/2017
Kitsy Kuykendall, b. 6/30/1938
L
L.W. Lambert, b. 4/18/1926; d. 1/23/2014
Pee Wee Lambert, b. 8/5/1924, d. 6/25/1965
Jake Landers, b. 8/14/1938; d. 2/13/2018
Shawn Lane, b. 9/21/1971
Glenn Laney, b. 7/3/1955; d. 10/4/2001
Rick Lang, b. 6/7/1947
Mike Lantz, b. 8/12/1957; d. 3/29/2006
Billy Ray Latham, b. 1/12/1938; d. 8/19/2018
Jack Lawrence, b. 10/5/1953
Doyle Lawson, b. 4/20/1944
Glenn Lawson, b. 2/20/1951
Phil Leadbetter, b. 3/31/1962; d. 10/14/2021
Bernie Leadon, b. 7/19/1947
Charlie Leet, b. 9/25/1944
Andy Leftwich, b. 7/30/1981
Lance LeRoy, b. 5/26/1930; d. 12/17/2015
Les Leverett, b. 4/23/1927; d. 6/2/2023
Marian Leighton Levy, b. 8/22/1948
CJ Lewandowski, b. 5/6/1987
Laurie Lewis, b. 9/28/1950
Miggie Lewis, b. 5/22/1926; d. 12/26/2017
Pauline “Mom” Lewis, b. 6/20/1910, d. 2/9/2003
Polly Lewis, b. 1/23/1937; d. 8/19/2018
Ralph Lewis b. 4/25/1928; d. 8/4/2017
Roy “Pop” Lewis, b. 9/22/1905; d. 3/23/2004
“Little Roy” Lewis, b. 2/24/1942
Travis Lewis, b. 12/26/1958
Wallace Lewis, b. 7/6/1928; d. 5/16/2007
Wayne Lewis, b. 3/17/1943
Gene Libbea, b. 3/22/1953
Don Light, b. 4/22/1937; d. 6/18/2014
Gordon Lightfoot, b. 11/17/1938; d. 5/1/2023
Bea Lilly, b. 12/15/1921; d. 9/18/2005
Everett Lilly, b. 7/1/1924; d. 5/10/2012
Mike Lilly, b. 5/24/1950; 2/12/2020
Don Lineberger, b. 1/25/1939; d. 12/5/2010
Keith Little, b. 12/14/1955
Lloyd Loar, b. 1/9/1886, d. 9/14/1943
Tex Logan, d. 4/25/1927; 4/24/2015
Babe Lofton, b. 9/24/1926; d. 7/16/1993
Lizzy Long, b. 1/19/1984
Charlie Louvin, b. 7/7/1927; d. 1/26/2011
Ira Louvin, b. 4/21/1924, d. 6/20/1965
Patty Loveless, b. 1/4/1957
Greg Luck, b. 7/7/1968
Raymond Lumpkin b. 1/8/1940; d. 6/24/2023
Ted Lundy, b. 1/26/1937
Lynwood Lunsford, b. 1/31/1962
Rudy Lyle, b. 3/17/1936, d. 2/11/1985
Ron Lynam, b 11/5/1954
Claire Lynch, b. 2/20/1954
Larry Lynch, b. 3/4/1955
M
Uncle Dave Macon, b. 10/7/1870, d. 3/22/1952
Rose Maddox, b. 8/15/1925, d. 4/15/1998
Mack Magaha, b. 8/1/1929, d. 8/15/2003
Tommy Magness, b. 10/21/1916; 10/5/1972
J.E. Mainer, b. 7/20/1898; d. 6/12/1971
Wade Mainer, b. 4/21/1907; d. 9/12/2011
Steve Mandel, b. 11/6/1941; d. 3/14/2018
Joe Maphis, b. 5/12/1921; d. 6/27/1986
Rose Lee Maphis, b. 12/29/1922; d. 10/26/2021
Benny Martin, b. 5/8/1928; d. 3/13/2001
C.F. Martin, b. 1/31/1796; d. 2/16/1867
Jimmy Martin, b. 8/10/1927, d. 5/14/2005
Mac Martin, b. 4/26/1925; d. 2/28/2022
Steve Martin, b. 8/14/1945
Randy Massengill, b. 8/24/1972; d. 1/20/2022
Bessie Lee Mauldin, b. 12/28/1920; d. 2/8/1983
Jimmy Maynard, b. 4/22/1928; d. 12/15/2015
William McCormick, b. 5/9/1939; d. 12/19/2013
Del McCoury, b. 2/1/1939
Jerry McCoury, b. 5/29/1948
Ronnie McCoury, b. 3/16/1967
John McEuen, b. 12/19/1945
John McGann, b. 9/12/1959
Sam McGee, b. 5/1/1894, d. 8/21/1975
Kirk McGee, b. 11/4/1899, d. 10/24/1983
Adam McIntosh, b. 5/12/1981
Kate McKenzie, b. 4/25/1952
Tom McKinney, b. 11/25/1941; d. 8/31/2018
Raymond K. McLain, b. 4/18/1928; d. 2/14/2003
Raymond W. McLain, b. 12/18/1953
Peter McLaughlin, b. 11/14/1955
Summer (Brooke) McMahan, b. 7/1/1993
Roy McMillan, b. 5/17/1930; 7/5/2014
Larry McNeely, b. 1/3/1948
Dewey McPeak, b. 8/12/1941
Larry McPeak, b. 7/13/1947; d. 9/18/2014
Michael McPeak, b. 5/4/1949
Curtis McPeake, b. 10/9/1927; d. 2/19/2021
Keith McReynolds, b. 8/31/1955, d. 2/2/2000
Jesse McReynolds, b. 7/9/1929; d. 6/23/2023
Jim McReynolds, b. 2/13/27, d. 12/31/2002
Joe Meadows, b. 12/31/34, d. 2/8/2003
Ken Mellons, b. 7/10/1965
Art Menius, b. 3/4/1955
Buddy Merriam, b. 10/7/1952
Landon Messer, b. 4/25/1940; d. 2/1/1995
Liz Meyer, b. 3/7/1952; d. 8/26/2011
Eddie Lee Miller, b. 11/8/1957, d. 10/3/2001
James Miller, b. 1/13/1946, d. 11/13/2009
Allen Mills, b. 11/4/1937
Jim Mills, b. 12/18/1966; d. 5/3/2024
Bill Millsaps, b. 10/11/1948
Wilma Millsaps, b. 2/13/1949
Barry Mitterhof, b. 9/16/1952
Bruce Moody, b. 3/14/1940; d. 2/21/2009
Clyde Moody, b. 9/19/1915, d. 4/7/1989
Dwight Moody, b. 12/26/1929; d. 7/12/2013
Charlie Moore, b. 2/13/1935, d. 12/24/1979
Nancy Moore, b. 6/7/1973
Russell Moore, b. 12/21/1963
Wayne Moore, b. 8/24/191938
Paddy Moloney, b. 8/1/1938; d. 10/11/2021
Bill Monroe, b. 9/13/1911, d. 9/9/1996
Charlie Monroe, b. 7/4/1903, d. 9/27/1975
Tom Morgan, b. 4/19/1932; d. 9/26/2024
Craig Morris, b. 4/20/1954; d. 7/27/2024
Harold Morrison, b. 1/30/31, d. 12/21/1993
Luke Morris, b. 3/24/2000
Lynn Morris, b. 10/8/1948
Wiley Morris, b. 2/1/1919, d. 9/22/1990
Zeke Morris, b. 5/19/1916, d. 8/21/1999
Daryl Mosely, b. 9/21/1964
Joe Mullins, b. 10/27/1965
Paul Mullins, b. 9/24/36; d. 8/3/2008
Alan Munde, b. 11/4/1946
Mike Munford, b. 3/20/1958
Dudley Murphy, b. 4/16/1940; d. 11/19/2022
Michael Martin Murphey, b. 3/14/1945
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Mike Nadolson, b. 7/7/1951; d. 6/4/2020
Bill Napier, b. 12/17/35; d. 5/3/2000
Scott Napier, b. 7/27/1977
Frank Necessary, b. 12/29/1935; d. 12/15/2011
Ed Neff, b. 1/16/1946
Carl Nelson, b. 8/23/1935; d. 11/1/2006
Mark Newton, b. 2/20/1957
Darren Nicholson b. 9/3/1983
Aubry Noble, b. 5/30/1980
Shea Noble, b. 7/29/1978
Trevor Noble, b. 12/29/1982
Kody Norris, b. 1/6/1988
Bill Nowlin, b. 2/14/1945
Scott Nygaard, b. 7/30/1955
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Tim O’Brien, b. 3/16/1954
Alan O’Bryant, b. 12/26/1955
Mark O’Connor, b. 8/5/1961
Forrest O’Connor, b. 4/1/1988
Molly O’Day, b. 7/9/1923, d. 12/5/1987
Mike O’Reilly b. 12/10/1944; d. 6/1/2021
Jim Orchard b. 7/21/1936; d. 2/1/2023
Ken Orrick, b. 12/2/1940, d. 01/24/2009
Bobby Osborne, b. 12/7/1931; d. 6/27/2023
Sonny Osborne, b. 10/29/1937; d. 10/24/2021
Wynn Osborne, b. 8/2/1961
Don Owens, b. 4/21/1963
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Bob Paisley, b. 3/14/1931; d. 11/29/2004
Carl Pagter, b. 2/13/1934; d. 1/3/2023
John Palmer, b. 5/28/27, d. 12/26/1993
Rick Pardue, b. 9/14/1952
Ray Park, d. 5/15/2002
Gene Parker, b. 4/28/1942
David Parmley, b. 2/1/1959
Don Parmley, b. 10/19/1933; d. 7/30/2016
Dolly Parton, b. 1/19/1946
Herb Pedersen, b. 4/27/1944
Alan Perdue, b. 5/8/1969; d. 2/20/2019
Larry Perkins, b. 1/31/1967
Dale Perry, b. 4/2/1962
Janis Lewis Phillips, b. 2/13/1939
Lewis Phillips, b. 4/5/1972
Todd Phillips, b. 4/21/1953
Corey Piatt, b. 8/16/1995
Fred Pike, b. 10/27/32, d. 3/5/1997
Lonnie Pierce, b. 7/14/23, d. 5/31/1996
Mo Pitney, b. 3/24/1993
Adam Poindexter, b. 6/12/1967
Charlie Poole, b. 3/22/1892, d. 5/21/1931
Douglas Porter, b. 12/6/1956
Willa Porter, b. 6/10/1957; d. 1/29/2005
Dale Potter, b. 4/28/1929, d. 3/14/1996
Barry Poss, b. 9/7/1944
Bill Price, b. 5/8/1934; d. 9/11/2000
James Price, b. 6/21/1964; 5/23/2022
John Prine, b. 10/10/1946; d. 4/7/2020
David Propst, b. 4/6/1956
Marc Pruett, b. 8/19/1951
Riley Puckett, b. 5/7/1894; d. 7/13/1946
Pete Pyle, b. 4/18/1920, d. 3/11/1995
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Missy Raines, b. 4/6/1962
Jody Rainwater (see Charles Johnson)
Carmella Ramsey, b. 9/19/1972
Wayne Raney, b. 8/17/1921; 1/23/1993
Eddy Raven, b. 8/19/1944
James Reams, b. 1/10/1956; d. 6/17/2022
William “Red” Rector, b. 12/15/1929, d. 5/31/1990
Ola Belle Reed, b. 8/18/1916, d. 8/16/2002
Roger Reed, b. 11/8/1953
John Reischman, b. 2/28/1955
Gary Reid, b. 10/2/1956
Lou Reid, b. 9/13/1954
Dale Reno, b. 2/6/1961
Don Reno, b. 2/21/1927, d. 10/16/1984
Don Wayne Reno, b. 2/8/1963
Ronnie Reno, b. 9/28/1947
Larry Rice, b. 4/24/1949; d. 5/13/2006
Ron Rice, b. 2/22/1955
Tony Rice, b. 6/8/1951; d. 12/25/2020
Wyatt Rice, b. 1/6/1965
Slim Richey, b. 2/11/1938; d. 5/31/2015
Brandon Rickman, b. 2/26/1977
Tom Riggs, b. 3/3/1936; d. 8/30/2014
Don Rigsby, b 2/18/1968
John Rigsby, b. 3/29/1975
Ralph Rinzler, b. 7/20/1934, d.7/2/1994
Andrea Roberts, b. 7/12/1966
Danny Roberts, b. 7/30/1963
Jaelee Roberts, b. 4/9/2001
Eck Robertson, b. 11/20/1887; d. 2/15/1975
Jimmie Rodgers, b. 9/8/1897, d. 5/26/1933
Buddy Rose, b. 11/27/1929; d. 3/15/1975
Forrest Rose, d. 3/20/2005
Phil Rosenthal, b. 9/29/1948
Joe Ross, b. 4/26/1954
Sandy Rothman, b. 1/30/1946
Erwin T. Rouse, b. 9/18/1917, d. 7/8/1981
Carolyn Routh, b. 2/27/1967
Daniel Routh, b 8/23/1976
Peter Rowan, b. 7/4/1942
Tom Rozum, b. 1/21/1951
Gail Rudisill, b. 5/8/1973
Bill Runkle, b. 1/7/1939; d. 1/7/2021
Johnny Russell, b. 1/23/1940; d. 7/3/2001
Buck Ryan, b. 5/9/1925, d. 1/7/1982
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Jack Sanbower, b. 9/14/1960; d 7/30/2008
Les Sandy, b. 8/8/1928; d. 7/28/2022
Charles Sawtelle, b. 9/20/1946; d. 3/20/1999
Carl Sauceman, b. 3/6/1922; d. 1/28/2005
Zeke Saunders, b. 1/13/1921; d. 7/3/2014
Mark Schatz, b. 4/23/1955
Mike Scott, b. 5/14/1962
Earl Scruggs, b. 1/6/1924; d. 3/28/2012
Gary Scruggs, b. 5/18/1949; d. 12/1/2021
Louise Scruggs, b. 2/17/1927; d. 2/2/2006
Randy Scruggs, b. 8/3/1953; d. 4/17/2018
Steve Scruggs, b. 2/8/1958; d. 9/23/1992
Ken Seaman, b. 6/8/1942; d. 9/21/2021
David Sebring, b. 8/13/1951; d. 1/4/2018
Curly Seckler, b. 12/25/1919; d. 12/27/2017
Mike Seeger, b. 8/15/1933; d. 8/7/2009
Pete Seeger, b. 5/3/1919; d. 1/27/2014
Teresa Sells, b. 8/24/1959
Tommy Sells, b. 8/6/1957
Louie Setzer, b. 3/6/1948
Sammy Shelor, b. 10/10/1962
Allan Shelton, b. 7/2/1936; d. 11/21/2009
Eddie Shelton, d. 12/31/1999
James Alan Shelton, b. 11/3/1960; d. 6/3/2014
Pappy Sherrill, b. 3/23/1915; d. 11/30/2001
Rick Shubb, b. 1/11/1945
George Shuffler, b. 4/11/1925; d. 4/7/2014
John Shuffler, b. 1/16/1931
Jim Shumate, b. 10/21/1921; d. 10/10/2013
Garland Shuping, b. 2/22/1951, d. 2/18/2000
Vickie Simmons, b. 6/29/1954
Benny Sims, b. 8/4/24, d. 12/23/95
Rickie Simpkins, b. 3/11/1955
Ronnie Simpkins, b. 12/31/1958
Sturgill Simpson, b. 6/8/1978
Junior Sisk, b. 11/6/1964
Charlie Sizemore, b. 11/23/1960
Herschel Sizemore, b. 8/6/1935; d. 9/9/2022
Ricky Skaggs, b. 7/18/1954
Jimmie Skinner, b. 4/27/1909; d. 10/28/1979
Shannon Slaughter, b. 12/13/1968
Dale Sledd, b. 4/23/1937; d. 8/21/2016
Bobby Slone, b. 6/13/1936; d. 8/12/2013
Red Smiley, b. 5/17/25, d. 1/2/1972
“Fiddlin'” Arthur Smith, b. 4/10/1898: d. 2/28/1971
Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith, b. 4/1/1921; d. 4/3/2014
Craig Smith, b. 6/6/1956
Emma Smith, b. 2/25/1945
Dick Smith, b. 10/4/1943; d. 7/28/2022
Fred E. Smith, b. 8/31/1924, d. 6/4/2006
Kenny Smith, b. 9/19/1967
Marcus Smith, b. 1/16/1971
Tim Smith, b. 5/29/1955
Roger Smith, b. 7/11/1926; d. 5/22/2013
Valerie Smith, b. 7/25/1966
Jim Smoak b. 7/7/1934
Mike Snider, b. 5/5/1961
Jill Snider, b. 1/11/1972
Frank Solivan, b. 3/7/1977
Don Sowards, b. 12/4/1930; d. 1/26/2018
Larry Sparks, b. 9/25/1947
Steve Sparkman, b. 2/4/1972
Abe Spear, b. 4/5/1982
Ron Spears, b. 7/28/1953; d. 3/22/2023
Willis Spears, b. 9/13/1940; d. 9/17/2023
Blaine Sprouse, b. 10/11/1956
Roger Sprung, b. 8/29/1930; d. 7/22/2023
Buddy Spurlock, b. 9/1/1941; d. 9/21/2022
Tim Stafford, b. 9/14/1960
Art Stamper, b. 11/1/1933; d. 1/23/2005
Chris Stapleton, b. 4/15/1978
Carter Stanley, b. 8/27/25, d. 12/1/1966
Jeannie Stanley, b. 4/30/1962
Nathan Stanley, b. 8/16/1992
Ralph Stanley, b. 2/25/1927; d. 6/23/2016
Ralph Stanley II, b. 8/20/1978
John Starling, b. 3/26/1940; d. 5/2/2019
Adam Steffey, b. 11/24/1965
Geoff Stelling, b. 6/13/1943
Jeremy Stephens, b. 3/31/1984
Larry Stephenson, b. 10/24/1956
Jim Steptoe, b. 3/19/1951; d. 8/30/2009
April Stevens, b. 4/16/1974
Beth Stevens, b. 8/19/6198
Ronnie Stewart, b. 12/11/1968
Donna Stoneman, b. 2/7/1934
Jimmy Stoneman, b. 3/8/1937, d. 9/22/2002
Patsy Stoneman, b. 5/27/25, d. 7/23/2015
Pop Stoneman, b. 5/25/1893, d. 6/14/1968
Roni Stoneman, b. 5/5/1938; d. 2/21/2024
Scott Stoneman, b. 8/4/1932, d. 3/4/1973
Van Stoneman, b. 12/31/1940, d. 6/3/1995
Carl Story, b. 5/29/1916, d. 3/31/1995
Don Stover, b. 3/6/1928, d. 11/11/1996
Billy Strings (William Apostol), b. 10/3/1992
Marty Stuart, b. 9/30/1958
Joe Stuart, b. 2/7/1928, d. 9/13/1987
Eddie Stubbs, b. 11/25/1961
Jerry Sullivan, b. 11/22/1933; d. 5/31/2014
Margie Sullivan, b. 1/12/1933; d. 5/31/2023
Tammy Sullivan, b. 10/2/1964; d. 4/20/2017
Tim Surrett, b. 4/15/?
Ernie Sykes, b. 11/13/1960
Roy Sykes, b. 3/8/1921; d. 3/30/1985
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Gid Tanner, b. 6/1/1885, d. 5/13/1960
Clarence “Tater” Tate, b. 2/4/1931; d. 10/17/2007
Earl Taylor, b. 6/17/1929, d. 1/31/1984
Red Taylor, b. 5/19/1927; d. 5/3/1987
Wayne Taylor (Blue Highway), b. 1/2/1955
Wayne C. Taylor (Country Current/Appaloosa) 7/18/1952
Tut Taylor, b. 11/20/1923; d. 4/9/2015
Gordon Terry, b. 10/7/1931; d. 4/9/2006
Ernie Thacker, b. 6/14/1971, d. 4/10/2018
George Thacker, b. 3/13/1963; d. 12/26/2022
Chris Thile, b. 2/20/1981
Steve Thomas, b. 9/25/1962
Suzanne Thomas, b. 1/6/1945
Ron Thomasson, b. 9/5/1944
Bobby Thompson, b. 7/5/1937, d. 5/18/2005
Tommy Thompson, b. 7/22/1937; d. 1/24/2003
Jordan Tice, b. 4/9/1987
Jack Tottle, b. 11/24/1939
Jason “Sweet Tater” Tomlin, b. 1/16/1989
Happy Traum, b. 5/9/1938; d. 7/17/2024
Buck Trent, b. 2/17/1938; d. 10/9/2023
Tony Trischka, b. 1/16/1949
Herb Trotman, b. 9/14/1944
Leroy Troy, b. 5/23/1966
Jake Tullock, b. 7/23/1922; d. 6/18/1988
Grant Turner, b. 5/17/1912, d. 10/19/1992
Molly Tuttle, b. 1/14/1993
Dan Tyminski, b. 6/20/1967
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Richard Underwood, b. 7/14/1956
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Joe Val, b. 6/25/26, d. 6/11/1985
Dale Vanderpool, b. 12/13/1953; d. 8/19/2012
Jim Van Cleve, b. 10/12/1978
Lowell Varney, b. 9/21/1936, d. 1/9/2007
April Verch, b. 4/7/1978
Scott Vestal, b. 5/8/1962
Darrin Vincent, b. 12/27/1969
Johnny Vincent, b. 10/18/1940; d. 10/5/2014
Rhonda Vincent, b. 7/13/1962
Bill Vernon, b. 7/4/1937, d. 11/20/1996
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Frank Wakefield, b. 6/26/1934; d. 4/26/2024
Cliff Waldron, b. 4/4/1941; d. 7/1/2024
Ebo Walker, b. 10/19/1941
Matt Wallace, b. 8/26/1984
Butch Waller, b. 1/19/?
Steve Waller, b. 11/30/1945; d. 6/26/2015
Charlie Waller, b. 1/19/1935, d. 8/18/2004
Randy Waller, b. 11/29/1959
Chris Warner, b. 05/09/1946
Paul Warren, b. 5/17/1918, d. 1/12/1978
Abigail Washburn, b. 11/10/1977
Saburo “Sab” Watanabe, b. 12/3/1949; d. 11/21/2019
Sara Watkins, b. 6/8/1981
Sean Watkins, b. 2/18/1977
Dawn Watson, b. 1/19/1962
Doc Watson, b. 3/3/1923; d. 5/29/2012
Jim Watson, b. 11/7/1947
Merle Watson, b. 2/8/1949, d. 10/23/85
Howard “Cedric Rainwater” Watts, b. 2/19/1913, d. 1/21/1970
Dean Webb, b. 3/28/1937, d. 6/30/2018
Big Al Weekley, b. 12/2/1961
Eric Weissberg, b. 8/16/1939; d. 3/22/2020
Peter Wernick, b. 2/25/1946
Johnny Whisnant, b. 12/12/1921, d. 2/2/1992
Buck White, b. 12/13/1930
Cheryl White, b. 1/27/1955
Clarence White, b. 6/7/1944, d. 7/15/1973
Jeff White, b. 8/2/1957
Roland White, b. 4/23/1938; d. 4/1/2022
Sharon White, b. 12/17/1953
Tim White, b. 3/13/1956
Keith Whitley, b. 7/1/1954, d. 5/9/1989
Bob Whitstein, b. 3/16/1944; d. 11/15/2001
Charles Whitstein, b. 12/11/1945
Marshall Wilborn, b. 3/12/1952
Blake Williams, b. 10/8/1956
Benny Williams, b. 3/28/1931; d. 10/11/2007
Jeannette Williams, b. 8/28/1965
Johnny Williams, b. 10/6/1951
Josh Williams, b. 11/20/1980
Jr. Williams b. 4/4/1963
Linda Williams, b. 7/7/1947
Paul Williams, b. 3/30/1935
Robin Williams, b. 3/16/1947
Roger Williams, b. 9/1/1948
“Tootie” Williams, b. 12/3/1933; d. 6/27/2018
Vern Williams, b. 12/9/1930; d. 6/6/2006
Vivian Williams, b. 5/27/1938; d. 1/6/2023
Jerry Williamson, b. 7/13/1940; d. 4/6/2015
Kevin Williamson, b. 9/17/1963
Bob Wills, b. 3/6/1905, d. 5/13/1975
Sam Wilson, b. 12/31/1948; d. 2/25/2018
Steve Wilson, b. 3/18/1958
Chubby Wise, b. 10/2/1915, d. 1/6/1996
Mac Wiseman, b. 5/23/1925; d. 2/24/2019
Gabe Witcher, b. 6/11/1978
Kyle Wood, b. 2/10/1966; d. 12/19/2021
Les Woodie, b. 9/20/1931; d. 3/23/2018
Gene Wooten, b. 6/5/1953; d. 11/7/2001
Art Wooten, b. 2/4/1906, d. 10/6/1986
Johnny Wright, b. 5/13/1914; d. 9/27/2011
Thomas Wywrot, b. 6/23/1984
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Rual Yarbrough, b. 1/13/1930; d. 9/21/2010
Bill Yates, b. 4/30/1935; d. 1/26/2015
Dwight Yoakam, b. 10/23/1956
Dempsey Young, b. 7/1/1954; d. 12/10/2006
Vern Young, b. 2/10/1924; d. 6/14/2019