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Rodney Dillard is a founding member of The Dillards – the group he formed with his brother, Douglas Dillard in the late 1950s. Credited throughout the years as the driving force behind the group's musical direction, success, and phenomenal longevity as a working act.
Genres. Bluegrass, country, acoustic, folk. Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Banjo. Years active. 1953–2012. Douglas Flint Dillard (March 6, 1937 – May 16, 2012) was an American musician noted for his banjo proficiency and his pioneering participation in late-'60s country rock .
Back Porch Bluegrass is the debut album by American band the Dillards, released in 1963. [5] [6] "Dooley" and "Duelin' Banjo" were released as singles.
Wheatstraw Suite is the fourth album by American band the Dillards. Released in 1968, the album showcased an "unpredictable" mix of bluegrass, country, folk, rock and pop. [3] For the album's sessions, the band recorded with a full orchestra, electric instrumentation and occasional drums. The band had been moving toward a more contemporary ...
1965: José Feliciano - The Voice and Guitar of José Feliciano - track 4, "Duelin' Banjo" (co-written with Dean Webb, Rodney Dillard, and Mitch Jayne) 1970: The Dillards - Copperfields (Elektra) - track 3, "Old Man at the Mill" (co-written with Rodney Dillard, Mitch Jayne, Herb Pedersen, Dean Webb)
The star-studded new series from Apple TV+ premieres March 20 and has plenty of local and timely references, including the woman who built Mar-a-Lago.
Copperfields is the fifth album by American band the Dillards. Further distancing themselves from traditional bluegrass music, the album draws from bluegrass, rock, folk and country music, [2] with prominent orchestra and increased use of drums (played by Paul York), electric bass guitar and electric guitar on "Brother John".
Pickin' & Fiddlin'. (1965) Live...Almost!!! is the second album by bluegrass quartet The Dillards, recorded live at The Mecca, Los Angeles, in front of a clearly appreciative audience. The Dillards perform with a lot of spirit, warmth and enjoyment, which seems to have been their usual approach: "There isn't a song that the Dillards do that ...