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Kerry Marx

Biography

Kerry Alan Marx is an American guitarist and studio musician who has served as music director of the Grand Ole Opry's Opry Band since 2018. He is best known for his work with that organization, where he has been staff guitarist since 2000. He has been described as being among "Nashville's most in-demand musicians", and has played with many high-profile musicians including Johnny Cash, Taylor Swift, John Legend, James Taylor, and Steven Tyler. He was guitarist for the CD "Songs From The Neighborhood," which received a Grammy award, the album Many Moods of Moses which received a Grammy nomination, and for the 2 time multi-platinum self-titled album by musical group Blackhawk. Marx was also a member of The Johnny Cash Show band, and toured extensively with Don McLean. In June 2023, Marx was inducted into the South Carolina Entertainment & Music Hall of Fame.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

228 releases · 40 albums · active 1991–2024

  • Performance · 382
  • Other credits · 22
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Cash Cabin Studio · Akademie Mathematique of Philosophical Sound Research · Cowboy Arms Hotel And Recording Spa · Madison Square Garden

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