Paul Mullins
Musician · 1936–2008
Paul “Moon” Mullins was an American bluegrass fiddler and radio broadcaster, a co-founder of the band the Traditional Grass and an influential disc jockey in the Ohio bluegrass scene.
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- Born in 1936 in Frenchburg, Kentucky, he was long based in Middletown, Ohio.
- Began his recording career as a fiddler with the Stanley Brothers' Clinch Mountain Boys.
- Played with the Boys from Indiana before co-founding the Traditional Grass in 1983 with his son Joe Mullins.
- Was widely known as a bluegrass radio disc jockey and was named the IBMA's Bluegrass Broadcaster of the Year.
- Received an Ohio Heritage Fellowship in 2007.
- Was inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.
- Died in 2008.
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The Traditional GrassPlayed on recordings with The Traditional Grass
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Charlie MoorePlayed on recording with Charlie Moore
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Earl Taylor and His Stoney Mountain BoysPlayed on recording with Earl Taylor and His Stoney Mountain Boys
