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Donald Wesley Reno (February 21, 1926 – October 16, 1984) was an American bluegrass and country musician, best known as a pioneering banjo and guitar player who partnered with Red Smiley, and later with guitarist Bill Harrell.
Playlist of the great Don Reno's best banjo picking. Banjo Signal, I know you're married, Talk of the Town, and many more. One of the most underrated musicia...
Sep 23, 2013 · Dixie Breakdown - Don Reno - Founding Father of Bluegrass Banjo - YouTube. CMH Records. 3.69K subscribers. Subscribed. 201. 35K views 10 years ago. CMH Records' Don Reno's I'm The Talk Of...
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Welcome to our bluegrass documentary on Don Reno and Red Smiley, two of the most iconic performers in the world of bluegrass music. These two musicians signi...
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Don Reno was a versatile and innovative banjo and guitar player, songwriter and composer, who performed with Bill Monroe, Arthur Smith, and Red Smiley. He was inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 1992 and influenced many artists with his creative energy and style.
Oct 18, 1984 · Don Reno, a bluegrass banjo pioneer whose half-century career in country music spanned more than 60 albums and 500 songs, among them the rollicking ''Dueling Banjos,'' died today at the...
Reno and Smiley were an American musical duo that was composed of Don Reno (May 17, 1925 – October 16, 1984) and Red Smiley (February 21, 1925 – January 2, 1972). They were one of the most acclaimed duos in country and bluegrass music in the 1950s and early 1960s.
