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THE RENO FAMILY, DON RENO & THE RENO BROTHERS
“Whispering”
DESCRIPTION:
“Whispering” is the last banjo instrumental tune recorded by Bluegrass legend Don Reno. It has never been released until now. The song is a big band era classic song that Don Reno learned while playing with Arthur “Guitar Boogie “Smith in Charlotte, NC in the early 50’s. What a treat for bluegrass enthusiasts!
KEY SELLING POINTS
- Don Reno was an American bluegrass and country musician and banjo player; joined Bill Monroe's BlueGrass Boys in 1948, later formed a duo with Red Smiley.
- Inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 1992, received the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America's Bluegrass Pioneer Award in 1984.
- IBMA Instrumental Group of the Year (with Red Smiley) in 1969 and 1970, and Mandolin Player of the Year in 1990.
- Don began performing with his sons Ronnie, Don Wayne and Dale in later years.
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