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Larry Rice (musician)

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37: 180:(April 24, 1949 – May 13, 2006) was an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, and band leader in the bluegrass tradition. He is known for his solo albums and for his unique syncopated mandolin picking style. 354:
in 2005. Joining him were Ronnie Simpkins (bass), Jeff Parker (background vocals); Tony Rice and Wyatt Rice (guitar), Frank Poindexter (resonator guitar); Sammy Shelor (banjo), and Rickie Simpkins (fiddle).
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Rice and his brothers Tony (guitar) and Ronnie (bass) performed as The Haphazards and in other configurations, including Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party.
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was released in 1996, featuring Gabe Valla and Tony Rice (guitar), James Tucker and Frank Poindexter (resonator guitar),
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on the King Bluegrass label. Starting in 1979, Rice retired from music for several years. Rice's next solo album
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In 1969, Rice moved to Kentucky and began his professional career in the Kentucky Mountain Boys,
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All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Recordings in Country Music
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and Wynn Osborne (banjo), Rickie Simpkins (fiddle), and Tracy Collins (piano, drums).
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In the 1990s, Rice recorded and performed with his brother Tony, Chris Hillman, and
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Schardl, Kati (May 19, 2006). "Farewell to an Icon of Acoustic Music".
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with his three brothers Tony, Ron, and Wyatt. They followed up with
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Rice passed away Saturday...in Inverness, surrounded by loved ones.
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In 2014, Rebel Records released the 16-track retrospective album
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and Rice's uncle Frank Poindexter were also members of the band.
197:, but grew up in California, the oldest of the Rice brothers ( 232:'s first band. Rice also helped form Crowe's next band the 943:"Rebel Collection Honoring the Late Larry Rice Due Tuesday" 854:"Spotlight Artist: Chris Hillman and the Desert Rose Band" 582:(self-released) cassette-only release with tablature book 937: 935: 822: 820: 162: 143: 133: 116: 108: 98: 81: 61: 51: 46: 27: 1057:Bluegrass Guitar: Know the Players, Play the Music 881:"Krauss & Rice: A Bluegrass Star and Her Hero" 1240:"Tony Rice - Rice, Rice, Hillman & Pedersen" 971:Crowe on the Banjo: The Music Life of J.D. Crowe 461:(King Bluegrass) with the Kentucky Mountain Boys 655:(Rounder) - track 2, "Come on Down to My World" 256:Band in 1975 when Betts toured to support his 774:"ICMC To Discuss The Golden Age of Bluegrass" 8: 274:In 1975, Rice recorded his first solo album 35: 24: 435:If You Only Knew: The Best of Larry Rice 371:If You Only Knew: The Best of Larry Rice 293:found Rice helped out instrumentally by 731: 289:Recorded in 1989 and released in 1990, 612:With Rice, Rice, Hillman, and Pedersen 565:58957:The Bluegrass Guitar Collection 366:, on May 13, 2006, at the age of 57. 342:as Rice, Rice, Hillman and Pedersen. 7: 1054:Griffin, Sid; Eric Thompson (2005). 1188:"The Best of Larry Rice from Rebel" 1186:John Lawless (September 25, 2014). 1142:"Larry Rice - Clouds Over Carolina" 968:Godbey, Marty (September 1, 2011). 879:Richard Harrington (May 11, 2007). 547:Tony Rice Plays and Sings Bluegrass 350:Rice released his final solo album 629:Rice, Rice, Hillman & Pedersen 14: 1306:Bluegrass musicians from Virginia 323:In 1989, Rice recorded the album 1028:John Baldry (January 23, 1999). 664:It's Gettin' Better All the Time 556:Tony Rice Sings Gordon Lightfoot 319:Rice, Rice, Hillman and Pedersen 1311:American bluegrass mandolinists 1238:Paul Birch (October 31, 1999). 670:) - track 5, "Four Wheel Drive" 580:Larry Rice & Niles Hokkanen 481:J. 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Crowe - 538:Cold on the Shoulder 428:Clouds over Carolina 352:Clouds Over Carolina 305:was guest vocalist. 620:Out of the Woodwork 604:The Rice Brothers 2 466:Bluegrass Evolution 437:(Rebel) compilation 333:The Rice Brothers 2 244:, and Bobby Slone. 1217:My Kind of Country 858:My Kind of Country 804:The Mandolin Tuner 364:Inverness, Florida 195:Danville, Virginia 178:Larry Prentis Rice 92:Inverness, Florida 75:Danville, Virginia 57:Larry Prentis Rice 1114:Chet Williamson. 1093:The Daily Country 595:The Rice Brothers 587:The Rice Brothers 516:California Autumn 325:The Rice Brothers 218:Kentucky Colonels 193:Rice was born in 172: 171: 167:The Rice Brothers 1328: 1255: 1254: 1252: 1250: 1235: 1229: 1228: 1226: 1224: 1219:. April 25, 2014 1209: 1203: 1202: 1200: 1198: 1183: 1177: 1176: 1163: 1157: 1156: 1154: 1152: 1140:Larry Stephens. 1137: 1131: 1130: 1128: 1126: 1111: 1105: 1104: 1102: 1100: 1095:. 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Index

Larry Rice

Danville, Virginia
Inverness, Florida
Bluegrass music
Rebel
The Rice Brothers
Danville, Virginia
Tony
Chris Hillman
Roland
Clarence White
Kentucky Colonels
J. D. Crowe
New South
Doyle Lawson
Red Allen
Dickey Betts
Highway Call
Vassar Clements
Rickie Simpkins
Sammy Shelor
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Mark Johnson
Rounder Records
Herb Pedersen
mesothelioma
Inverness, Florida
Rebel
J. D. Crowe

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