James Bowers
Musician
Best known for
Banjo
James “Gar” Bowers was an American bluegrass banjo player.
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- Filled in and then briefly played in Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys in 1951.
- Played on the Monroe session that produced “Christmas Time's a-Comin'” and “The First Whippoorwill.”
- Was replaced in early 1952 by Larry Richardson.