Artist

Lamar Grier

United States

Lamar Grier is a musician from United States.

Biography

Scruggs-style American bluegrass banjo player. Father of guitarist David Grier. Born April 15, 1938. Died December 10, 2019.
Grier played live & recorded with Bill Monroe’s Blue Grass Boys from 1965-1967, and also played and recorded with Hazel Dickens And Alice Gerrard, Peter Rowan and Tex Logan. In the 1970s he was a member of Buzz Busby's band and recorded several albums with him. He retired from music in 1984.

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Bands & projects

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Frequent collaborators

Bill Monroe
The Stanley Brothers

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