Rickey Wasson
Musician
Best known for
Guitar
Rickey Wasson is a bluegrass guitarist and lead singer from Clay City, Kentucky, long associated with J.D. Crowe and the New South.
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- Was a founding member of the band Southern Blend in 1984.
- Performed briefly with Alison Krauss early in his career.
- Was the guitarist and lead singer for J.D. Crowe and the New South for roughly fifteen years, joining in 1998.
- Sang lead on the J.D. Crowe album “Lefty's Old Guitar,” which was named the IBMA Album of the Year and earned a Grammy nomination.
- Released a solo album, “From the Heart and Soul,” in 2008.
- Operates a music store and recording studio in Clay City, Kentucky.
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J.D. Crowe and the New SouthPlayed on recordings with J.D. Crowe and the New South
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David Grisman and Tony RicePlayed on recordings with David Grisman and Tony Rice
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Dwight McCallPlayed on recording with Dwight McCall
