Davis, Hubert (and the Season Travelers)

HUBERT DAVIS (AND THE SEASON TRAVELERS)

  • From Shelby, North Carolina (same hometown as Earl Scruggs; they grew up together.)
  • Former banjo player for Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys.
  • Originally learned to play banjo left-handed; then switched to become one of the best right-handed pickers of his generation.
  • Until his death in 1992, he performed with his band The Season Travelers at his own bluegrass night club in Nashville called “The Bluegrass Inn”.