Hylo Brown and the Timberliners
Hylo Brown and the Timberliners was an American bluegrass band of the late 1950s.
- Was led by the singer Frank “Hylo” Brown, whose nickname came from his wide vocal range.
- The band was created with the support of Flatt and Scruggs to serve television markets the Foggy Mountain Boys could not reach.
- Its original lineup included the mandolinist Red Rector and the fiddler Clarence “Tater” Tate.
- Recorded a self-titled album that is regarded as a traditional bluegrass classic.
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Bluegrass Goes to College1962 · Starday SLP 204
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Hylo BrownPlayed on recording with Hylo Brown and the Timberliners