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Also known by the nicknames "Buck," and "Uncle Josh," he is credited with introducing the resonator guitar (commonly known under the trade name of Dobro) into bluegrass music shortly after joining Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys in 1955.
In 1955 Burkett Howard “Buck” Graves changed the sound of bluegrass music when he added a new instrumental voice, that of the Dobro, to the five instruments — fiddle, guitar, mandolin, bass, and banjo — first heard together in Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys of the mid-1940s.
5 de abr. de 2005 · This interview with acclaimed resonator guitar (dobro) player Josh Graves begins with a discussion of his background. He talks about his childhood and his interest in music, and what led him to start playing the resonator guitar.
17 de ago. de 2021 · 1927-1942, a Tennessee childhood -- 1942-1955, a musical apprenticeship -- 1955-1969, Part 1, Foggy Mountain Boy -- 1955-1969, Part 2, life on the road and the breakup -- 1969-1994, king of the dobro -- A man of many talents -- Reflections on bluegrass old and new -- A family musical legacy -- Testimony from Josh Graves's contemporaries and those he influenced
6 de oct. de 2006 · Josh Graves, 79, whose bluesy Dobro adorned hundreds of bluegrass and country records, died Saturday in Nashville after a long illness.
A pivotal member of the hugely successful bluegrass band Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, Dobro pioneer Josh Graves (1927-2006) was a living link between bluegrass music and...
3 de sept. de 2012 · Credited with introducing the resonator guitar into bluegrass music shortly after joining Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys in 1955, ‘Uncle Josh’ or ‘Buck’, to use two other sobriquets attributable to Graves, has penned a brief – 176 pages – story of his colourful life as a bluegrass music troubadour.
