True West Magazine - Logo

Del McCoury’s High Lonesome Sound

by | Oct 1, 2004 | Art, Guns and Culture

music-profile.
When you think Bluegrass, you are thinking Flatt & Scruggs and Bill Monroe. When you hear Bluegrass, you are probably hearing the “high lonesome” sound of the Del McCoury Band. Del and his band epitomize Bluegrass. The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has showered their annual awards on Del and his band since 1990: eight times Entertainer of the Year, four times Male Vocalist of the Year, twice Instrumental Group of the Year and Album of the Year in 1994 for A Deeper S


Already Signed Up? Log in here.

Read this article now for Free!

Ready for a third free article? Create a free account by entering your email address and a password below.

— OR —

Sign Up Now for $29.95 a year and have immediate access to all of True West content, including the complete True West Archives dating back to 1953!

SIGN UP NOW or SIGN IN

This digital subscription is in no way connected to your Print Subscription. They are totally separate and cannot be connected. If you have a Print Subscription with True West, you will need to pay for a separate subscription to access this website and will receive a totally different Log In password. If you have an existing digital component to your Print subscription, you'll need to Sign In and request a new password.