WILBURN BROTHERS

WILBURN BROTHERS (Doyle [b. Virgil D. W., Thayer, Mo., July 7, 1930–October 16, 1982] and Teddy [b. Thurman Theodore W., November 30, 1931]) A kind of watered-down LOUVIN BROTHERS , the Wilburn Brothers had considerable success in the 1950s and 1960s, releasing a series of pleasant if somewhat predictable recordings. They are best remembered for helping launch the career of LORETTA LYNN by featuring her on their mid-1960s syndicated country-music show. Originally part of a musical family act…