Hoot Hester
Biography
Hubert Dwane "Hoot" Hester (August 13, 1951 – August 30, 2016) was an American fiddle player, multi-instrumentalist, and country music and bluegrass artist. He was born on a small farm near Louisville, Kentucky, on August 13, 1951. Hester played with a number of well-known bands, and later became a session musician and a longtime member of the Grand Ole Opry's staff band. Hester was also a featured performer at the NAMM Show during the time it was held in Nashville c. 1993 and 2004.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Storms Of Life
1986
Strait Out Of The Box
1995
Major Moves
1984
Man Of Steel
1983
Pastiche
1978
Jake Xerxes Fussell
2015
Wild-Eyed Dream
1987
Two Teardrops
1999
Burnin' The Roadhouse Down
1998
Best Loved Favorites
1988
Chasin' Rainbows
1985
Don't Call Him A Cowboy
1985
The Forester Sisters
1985
Sweet Dreams (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1985
Stay Reckless
2013
Chiseled In Stone
1987
Credited work
483 releases · 105 albums · active 1975–2022
- Other credits · 597
- Performance · 58
- Production · 4
Studios: Sound Stage Studios · Masterfonics · Studio 55, Los Angeles · Atlantic Studios