Author Topic: Happy 90th (!!) Birthday Jesse McReynolds  (Read 106 times)

edwardofhuncote

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Happy 90th (!!) Birthday Jesse McReynolds
« on: July 09, 2019, 02:35:49 PM »
After a pretty tough year health-wise, one of bluegrass' second generation turns 90 today.
Jesse is known for being a big fan of the music of the Grateful Dead, and has recorded a good bit of that music.


Here's "The Wheel" as interpreted by the birthday boy:




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Re: Happy 90th (!!) Birthday Jesse McReynolds
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2019, 03:22:29 PM »

David Houck

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Re: Happy 90th (!!) Birthday Jesse McReynolds
« Reply #2 on: July 09, 2019, 03:27:38 PM »
Nice Wheel!  According to dead.net, David Nelson is singing lead on this one.  I think we've had some other cuts from this album earlier up in the thread.