J.D. Crowe
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2004 Inductee J.D. Crowe Born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1937, James Dee Crow grew up playing the banjo and listening to Flatt and Scruggs who […]
Coon Creek Girls
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2004 Inductee Coon Creek Girls In 1917, Lily May Ledford was born in the Red River Gorge area of Powell County, Kentucky. Growing up in
Boots Randolph
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2004 Inductee Boots Randolph In 1927, Homer Louis Randolph was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and grew up in the rural area of Cadiz. Surrounded by
Billy Vaughn
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2004 Inductee Billy Vaughn Born in Glasgow, Kentucky, in 1919, as Richard Smith Vaughn, Billy Vaughn is credited with being one of the top most
Tom T. Hall
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee Tom T. Hall Singer, Songwriter, Storyteller, Author. One of eight children, Hall began playing at age 10. His early musical and deejay work
The Osborne Brothers
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee The Osborne Brothers Mandolin, Banjo, Bluegrass Songwriters and Singers. Invented the “High Lead Trio” style of Bluegrass music. From 1956-59, they played the
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Rosemary Clooney
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee Rosemary Clooney Pop, Jazz, Blues Singer of film and radio. Began her career at age 13, singing with her sister Betty on Cincinnati
Red Foley
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee Red Foley An outstanding vocal talent in Country, Gospel and Pop music, Foley was one of the most versatile performers of all time.
Merle Travis
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee Merle Travis Guitar Stylist, Singer, Songwriter. The son of a tobacco farmer and coal miner, he got his start in 1935 when he
Loretta Lynn
Kentucky Music Hall of Fame 2002 Inductee Loretta Lynn Country Singer, Songwriter, Trail Blazer. One of the most admired women of her generation, Loretta Lynn has become one of country