McCOURY, DEL
(*1939)
McCOURY, DEL (b. Delano Floyd M., Bakersville, N.C., February 1, 1939) A talented BLUEGRASS guitarist and vocalist, McCoury came into his own in the 1990s, leading a band featuring his sons Ronnie and Rob . McCoury was raised in a musical family; his mother was an amateur singer/guitarist. The family relocated from North Carolina to rural southeastern Pennsylvania soon after his birth. When he was a teenager, McCoury heard a recording of FLATT AND SCRUGGS and decided to take up the BANJO. In…