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15. Aug. 2013 · Bobby Slone: A Bluegrass Life. Bobby Slone was born June 13, 1936, in Pike County, Kentucky, and passed away on Monday, August 12, due to rectal cancer. A left hander, Robert ‘Bobby’ Slone was an important member of one of the most influential modern bluegrass bands: J.D. Crowe & the New South.
After the recruitment of fiddle player Bobby Slone, the Colonels released their second album, the purely instrumental Appalachian Swing! in April 1964. Although it failed to chart, the album was a commercial success, with White's flatpicking permanently expanding the language of bluegrass guitar.
13. Aug. 2013 · We have learned that fiddle and bass player Bobby Slone passed away yesterday (12 August). He was suffering with cancer and had been ill for some time. Slone is most famous for his part in the J.D. Crowe and the New South band that recorded the eponymous LP released in 1975 by Rounder Records (#0044).
15. Apr. 2016 · The band combined veterans Bobby Slone and J.D. (born in 1936 and 1937, respectively) with Tony Rice (1951), Ricky Skaggs (1954), and by the time of the studio session, Jerry Douglas (1956).
15. Aug. 2013 · Bobby Slone Remembered. Following the reports of the passing of Bobby Slone there has been a lot of expression of sadness and a sharing of wonderful memories of times spent with, and listening to Slone through the years. Two of his close friends share their thoughts here.
5. Juli 2023 · The album also documented the brief addition of fiddler Bobby Slone to the group. With the exposure afforded by the album releases, The Kentucky Colonels branched out to make several East Coast engagements: at Gerde’s Folk City in New York, the Newport Folk Festival, and Club 47 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Left-handed bluegrass fiddle and bass player. Born June 13, 1936 in Pike County, Kentucky. Died August 12, 2013. Sites: bluegrasstoday.com. In Groups: J.D. Crowe & The New South, The Kentucky Colonels. Variations: Viewing All | Bobby Slone.
