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  • Jun 26, 1926
    Fiddler Kenny Baker is born in Jenkins, Kentucky. After first appearing with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys in 1956, he plays on more of Monroe's sessions than any other musician. He also plays on Tom T. Hall's "Fox On The Run"
    Jul 13, 1976
    Tom T. Hall records "Fox On The Run" at Nashville's US Studios with a band that includes Donna Stoneman, Charlie Collins, Kenny Baker and Bill Monroe
    Oct 12, 1984
    Roughly two decades after he first joined Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, fiddler Kenny Baker quits the band in the middle of a concert, frustrated by Monroe's inattention to non-performing band details
    Jul 8, 2011
    Fiddler Kenny Baker dies in Nashville days after suffering a stroke. A longtime member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, he played on Tom T. Hall's country hit "Fox On The Run"

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