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Jun 8, 1951Tony Rice is born in Danville, Virginia. A highly admired bluegrass guitarist, he joins J.D. Crowe & The New South in the 1970s, where his bandmates for a short time include Ricky Skaggs and Dobro ace Jerry DouglasFeb 28, 1984The New South's "Fireball" wins Best Country Instrumental Performance during the 26th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The band features J.D. Crowe, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice and Todd PhillipsMar 9, 2002Steve Earle and Nickel Creek lead a Jammin' To Beat The Blues mental-health benefit at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Also playing: John Cowan, Kevin Welch, Darrell Scott, Buddy & Julie Miller, Tony Rice and Pat McLaughlinMar 22, 2005Dualtone releases "The Appalachians" soundtrack, featuring June Carter Cash, Grandpa Jones, The Osborne Brothers, Blind Alfred Reed, The Carter Family, Jeff Black, The Blue Sky Boys, Ricky Skaggs, David Grisman & Tony Rice, Jimmie Rodgers and Mac WisemanSep 16, 2008Alison Krauss and guitarist Tony Rice are surprise guests, joining Jerry Douglas on "I Don't Believe You've Met My Baby" during Douglas' artist-in-residence concert at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Also appearing: Earl Scruggs and harmonica player Buddy GreeneOct 26, 2010Jerry Reed ranks #34 on the Gibson.com countdown of the Top 50 Acoustic Guitarists of All-Time. Also unveiled: Albert Lee, #40; Tony Rice, #39; James Taylor, #35; Bill Frisell, #33; Clarence White, #32; and Neil Young, #31Dec 25, 2020Bluegrass vocalist/guitarist Tony Rice dies at his home in Reidsville, North Carolina. The Grammy-winning performer worked in a series of groups and counted Ricky Skaggs, Alison Krauss, Chris Hillman and Jerry Douglas among his former band mates
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