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The seven-member group of Treadwell High School (Memphis, Tennessee) alumni included Bruce Bowles (), Bobby Fisher (saxophone, keyboards), Jimmy Hart (vocals), Jimmy Johnson (), Pat Neal (bass guitar), Larry Raspberry (guitar, lead vocalist), and drummer Larry Wall (replaced by Rob Straube) [1] and also with another member, Larry Butler ().
Bands from the US state of Tennessee. For individual musicians please see Category:Musicians from Tennessee. Subcategories. This category has the following 13 ...
Pages in category "Musical groups from Nashville, Tennessee" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 234 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Country music groups from Tennessee" The following 123 pages are in this category, out of 123 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Lester Flatt worked for Monroe at the time Earl Scruggs was considered for Bill Monroe's band, the Blue Grass Boys, in 1945. The two left that band early in 1948, and within a few months had formed the Foggy Mountain Boys. Flatt's rhythm-guitar style and vocals and Scruggs' banjo style gave them a distinctive sound that won them many fans.
That afternoon, as the band came out on the field, they were introduced to the 44,000 fans present plus listeners on the radio as "Presenting The University of Tennessee's Pride of the Southland Band under the direction of 'Major' Walter M. Ryba". It was generally felt that Ryba did not know ahead of time that he was receiving a "commission".
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The bands the listed artists left must be notable, can be from any genre of music, and include vocal groups whose members do not play instruments. Because these artists left before their former bands' mainstream breakthrough, they should not be considered part of their former bands' "classic" lineups.