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EPISODE · Oct 18, 2024 · 1H 9M

Kevin Prater - Episode #37

from Hometown Bluegrass Show · host Tim Batts

On this episode Josh has his 13 year old son Weldon join us and they even sing a song together. A Doyle Lawson classic goepl song called “God Can”.We then have a fun chat with bluegrass legend Kevin Prater. In 1998, Kevin was asked to audition as mandolin player and vocalist for The James King Band.  That audition led to a 12 career that would take him around the world, entertaining in 24 Countries and 49 States.  They recorded two, "Album of the Year" a "Song of the Year" and a "Recorded Event Of The Year" award winning projects.   Kevin has played the Grand Ole Opry many times with  James King Band and Melvin Goins and Wendy Mountain.   Upon leaving The James King Band Kevin toured with Mark Phillips and Third Generation, and spent three years with The Bluegrass Brothers, during which he earned a nomination for "Banjo Player of the Year".   

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