J.D. Crowe

CountryFolkbluegrass traditionbanjo-forwardKentucky mountain musicprogressive bluegrass

J.D. Crowe (born James Dee Crowe on 27 August 1937, in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American banjo player and bluegrass band leader. He formed J.D. Crowe & The Kentucky Mountain Boys who subsequently became J.D. Crowe and The New South. He also co-formed The Bluegrass Album Band. Crowe first became known during his four-year stint Jimmy Martin’s Sunny Mountain Boys, begun while he was still a teenager in the mid–1950s, contributed to scores of

Influenced by: Jimmy Martin, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs

Active:
1950s-present
Scene:
Kentucky bluegrass
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