Del McCoury
American musician
Delano Floyd "Del" McCoury (born February 1, 1939) is an American bluegrass musician and singer. He was leader of the Del McCoury Band. He plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, Ronnie McCoury and Rob McCoury.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Delano Floyd McCoury |
| Born | February 1, 1939 York, Pennsylvania, U.S.[1] |
| Genres | Bluegrass, country, old-time |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
| Instruments | Guitar, Banjo, Singer |
| Years active | 1958–present |
| Labels | Rounder Records, McCoury Music |
| Website | www.delmccouryband.com |
In June 2010, he received a National Heritage Fellowship lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts and in 2011 he was elected into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame.
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