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Billy Ray Latham (January 12, 1938, Arkansas – August 19, 2018, Nashville, TN) was an American banjo player. He was best known as a member of the Kentucky Colonels (1961-c.1974). [1] He then joined The Dillards in 1974, and left c.1978.
21. Aug. 2018 · Billy Ray Latham, the gregarious banjo player and showman with The Kentucky Colonels, died on Sunday in Nashville at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He was 80 years of age. Friends say that Billy had been in poor health of late, and was in and out the hospital repeatedly in recent months.
27. Aug. 2018 · The promised memorial celebration for noted banjo player Billy Ray Latham has been scheduled for this weekend. Billy passed away on August 21 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville at 80 years of age after several years of declining health.
In 1957, banjoist Billy Ray Latham and Dobro player LeRoy Mack were added to the line-up, [5] with the group renaming themselves the Country Boys soon after. [4] In 1961, bassist Roger Bush replaced Eric Jr., who had left the band to get married. [ 4 ]
10. Sept. 2018 · Billy Ray Latham in today’s bluegrass world is a name that may not be all that well-known, but for me it holds an elevated position in my history of bluegrass banjo. Although Billy did many things during his career, he is best known in my banjo history as the banjo player in the in the jaw-droppingly stunning music of the West ...
21. Aug. 2018 · Billy Ray came to Eureka Springs a few years ago to play banjo at a country music show that was starting up. The cast and musicians were all under the age of 25, and they asked what Billy Ray wanted to play on the banjo. He said, "Foggy Mtn. Breakdown". The musicians got a deer in the headlights look, so Billy said, "OK, how about ...
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