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词条 Randy Howard (fiddler)
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Discography

  4. References

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Randy Howard (1960–1999) was an American bluegrass, country and old time fiddler.

Early life

Howard was born in Georgia, USA. He grew up in Milledgeville.[1] As a child he learned to play several instruments, including fiddle, and won his first fiddle contest at the age of 18 in Union Grove, North Carolina.[2]

Career

Howard was the first prize fiddler at the inaugural Tri-State Bluegrass Association fiddle contest in 1982.[3]

Howard worked as a session musician in Nashville beginning in 1990. He played with many well-known musicians and bands, including George Jones and Ricky Skaggs.[4] He continued to win many fiddle contests.[5][6][7][8]

Howard performed on two albums with the Lonesome River Band. He was a guest artist on an album by Allen Shadd.[9] He was named fiddle player of the year at the International Bluegrass Music Awards in 1996.[10]

Howard died of cancer in 1999.[11] That year he was once more named fiddle player of the year at the International Bluegrass Music Awards.[12][13] An album of his recordings, I Rest My Case, was released posthumously by Sugar Hill Records in 2001.[14]

Discography

Raw Guitar, Robin Kessinger.[15]
  • Randy Howard, Atlantic, 1988.[16]
  • One Step Forward, Lonesome River Band, Sugar Hill Records, 1996 [17]
  • Finding the Way, Lonesome River Band Sugar Hill Records, 1998.[18]
  • Shore to Shore, Mae McKenna, 1999[19]
  • I Rest my Case, 2001.[11]

References

1. ^"Randy D. Howard held the world on a fiddle string.". Union-Recorder, Daniel McDonald August 29, 2008
2. ^{{cite book|author=Drew Beisswenger|title=North American Fiddle Music: A Research and Information Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IAiRAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA103|date=May 31, 2011|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-135-84723-4|pages=103–}}
3. ^"History of the Tri-State Bluegrass Association". Association website.
4. ^[https://ifthataintcountry.net/2013/02/19/the-short-story-of-randy-howard-fiddler-extraordinaire/ "The short story of Randy Howard, fiddler extraordinaire"]. If That Ain't Country, February 19, 2013.
5. ^{{cite book|title=The Devil's Box|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MFfaAAAAMAAJ|year=1997|publisher=Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers' Association.|page=67}}
6. ^{{cite book|author=Howard Wight Marshall|title=Play Me Something Quick and Devilish: Old-Time Fiddlers in Missouri|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EjMVg1eWTzcC&pg=PA101|date=January 1, 2013|publisher=University of Missouri Press|isbn=978-0-8262-7293-5|pages=101–}}
7. ^"2012 Grand Master Fiddle Champion". Bluegrass Today, John Lawless | October 9, 2012
8. ^"The Past Alabama State Fiddle Champs!". Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention.
9. ^"Miles from the Hard Road, New CD from Allen Shadd". Cybergrass, June 23, 2014
10. ^"Bluegrass Rumblings and Awards".{{cite book|author=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Gw8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA34|date=February 17, 1996|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|pages=34–|issn=0006-2510}}
11. ^"James Price – Fiddlin the Old-Time Way / Randy Howard – I Rest My Case / Glen Duncan – Self-Titled". No Depression, April 30, 2003
12. ^Bluegrass Awards Crown McCory, {{cite book|author=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|title=Billboard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eAgEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA30|date=October 30, 1999|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|pages=30–|issn=0006-2510}}
13. ^{{cite book|title=The Encyclopedia of Country Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tLZz02EzmBYC&pg=PA622|date=January 4, 2012|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-992083-9|pages=622–}}
14. ^"Review: I Rest My Case". Folk & Acoustic Music Exchange, by Allen Price
15. ^{{cite book|title=The Old-time Herald: A Magazine Dedicated to Old-time Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ij7aAAAAMAAJ|year=1999|publisher=Old-Time Music Group|page=42}}
16. ^{{cite book|author=Colin Larkin|title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music: Grenfell, Joyce – Koller, Hans|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uAsKAQAAMAAJ|year=2006|publisher=MUZE|isbn=978-0-19-531373-4|page=392}}
17. ^[https://www.allmusic.com/album/one-step-forward-mw0000186020 Album listing, AllMusic.com]
18. ^{{cite book|author=Marty McGee|title=Traditional Musicians of the Central Blue Ridge: Old Time, Early Country, Folk and Bluegrass Label Recording Artists, with Discographies|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ea7uCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA31|date=March 1, 2000|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-0876-4|page=31}}
19. ^Album Review. Musical Discoveries, Russell W Elliot May 28, 1999
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