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  • Mar 19, 1928
    Banjo player Tom Paley is born in New York. He becomes a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers. Their recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Aug 2, 1932
    Guitarist John Cohen is born in New York. He becomes a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers. Their recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Aug 15, 1933
    Mandolin player Mike Seeger is born in New York. He becomes a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers. The group's version of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Aug 7, 2009
    Mandolin player Mike Seeger dies at his home in Lexington, Virginia. He was a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers, whose version of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" will be featured in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Sep 30, 2017
    Banjo player Tom Paley dies in Brighton, England. He was a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers, whose 1961 recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" will be used in the an episode of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Sep 16, 2019
    Guitarist John Cohen dies in Putnam Valley, New York. He was a founding member of the string band The New Lost City Ramblers, whose recording of "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" is used in the PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Sep 22, 2019
    Bluegrass is represented by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Rock," The New Lost City Rambers' "On Some Foggy Mountain Top" and Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard's "Tomorrow I'll Be Gone" during episode five of the PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Sep 23, 2019
    The bluegrass storyline continues in episode six of the PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns" with music by Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs, plus Ralph Stanley's "Pretty Polly" and The New Lost City Ramblers' "On Some Foggy Mountain Top"

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