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Apr 20, 1944Mandolin player Doyle Lawson is born in Kingsport, Tennessee. After stints with Jimmy Martin and The Country Gentlemen, he forms his own bluegrass band, Quicksilver, becoming one of the genre's leading figuresSep 14, 2006Bluegrass mandolin player Doyle Lawson and R&B vocalist Mavis Staples are awarded a National Heritage Fellowship during a National Endowment for the Arts ceremony in Washington, D.C.Sep 26, 2006The Academy of Country Music honors Bill Monroe with its Pioneer Award during a Tuesday night Grand Ole Opry show. On hand are Ricky Skaggs, Jim Lauderdale, Jim McReynolds, The Grascals, Rhonda Vincent, Cherryholmes and Doyle Lawson & QuicksilverDec 31, 2006Emmylou Harris and Rhonda Vincent & The Rage take part in PBS' "Great Performances: Garrison Keillor's New Year's Eve Special" from Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, with Sam Bush, Jack Clement, Buddy Emmons and Doyle LawsonFeb 10, 2011Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver sing the national anthem at Vanderbilt in Nashville when the Commodores basketball team defeats the Alabama Crimson Tide, 81-77Oct 27, 2012Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" at Dudley Field in Nashville, where the Vanderbilt Commodores smack the Massachusetts Minutemen, 49-7, in college footballDec 6, 2012Doyle Lawson serves as grand marshal of the 31st annual Bristol Christmas parade in Tennessee and VirginiaJan 3, 2016Bluegrass musicians Jesse McReynolds, Bobby Osborne, Roland White and Doyle Lawson are part of a group that performs a private show in Nashville to celebrate the Christmas Day birthday of mandolin player Curly Seckler, a former member of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys
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