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    • Sep 5, 1960
    Columbia releases Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' "Polka On A Banjo"
    Nov 3, 1960
    Guitarist James Alan Shelton is born. He becomes a member of Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys
    Feb 6, 1961
    Don Reno, of Reno & Smiley, has a son, Dale Reno, in Roanoke, Virginia. The lad joins his older brothers, Ronnie and Don Wayne, to form The Reno Brothers following their dad's 1984 death
    Feb 10, 1961
    Flatt & Scruggs record The Carter Family classic "You Are My Flower" at Nashville's Bradley Recording Studios with Mother Maybelle Carter backing them on autoharp. A live version of the song becomes a hit three years later
    Feb 13, 1961
    Clarence White and Roland White appear as members of The Country Boys on an episode of the CBS sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show"
    May 1, 1961
    Roland White and Clarence White appear as members of the fictitious band The Country Boys in an episode of "The Andy Griffith Show" on CBS
    May 23, 1961
    Flatt & Scruggs record "Go Home" at the Recording Studio in Nashville
    May 29, 1961
    Johnny Lee Vincent marries Carolyn Christine Thompson. Their children include bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent and Dailey & Vincent member Darrin Vincent
    Jul 4, 1961
    A semi-private feud becomes public when Carter Stanley tells a crowd in Luray, Virginia, that Flatt & Scruggs refused to play the All Day Bluegrass Festival because The Stanley Brothers and Bill Monroe were there
    Jul 9, 1961
    Bluegrass vocalist and bass player Ronnie Bowman is born in North Carolina. After a stint in The Lonesome River Band, he co-writes Brooks & Dunn's "It's Getting Better All The Time," Chris Stapleton's "Nobody To Blame" and Kenny Chesney's "Never Wanted Nothing More"



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