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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). He then joined The Dillards in 1974, and left c.1978. He died in 2018, having been in poor health for years. References
21 de ago. de 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.
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] .
27 de ago. de 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.
5 de jul. de 2023 · Billy Ray Lathum was an Arkansas native who spent his formative years in Michigan; it was there he learned to play banjo. Relocating to Los Angeles, he balanced work in a gas station with giving banjo lessons.
5 de abr. de 2022 · In terms of repertoire and technique, the record — which, along with Roland and Clarence White, featured Billy Ray Latham on banjo, Roger Bush on bass, Bobby Slone on fiddle and LeRoy Mack on...
10 de sept. de 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 ...
