Email Address* terry eldredge leaves grascalsmlb 2022 projected standings. September 2018: Grascals banjo player, Kristin Scott Benson, was the 2018 recipient of the, 2005 Emerging Artist of the Year - The Grascals, 2005 Song of the Year Me and John and Paul, The Grascals (artists), Harley Allen (songwriter), 2006 Album of the Year - Celebration of Life: Musicians Against Childhood Cancer (Compilation Project/Various Artists), Skaggs Family Records, 2006 Entertainer of the Year - The Grascals, 2007 Entertainer of the Year - The Grascals, 2008 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2009 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2010 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2011 Banjo Performer of the Year (tie) - Kristin Scott Benson, 2019 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2006 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2006 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2007 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2007 Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall) - The Grascals, 2008 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2008 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2008 Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall) - The Grascals, 2009 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2010 Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall) - The Grascals, 2011 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2011 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2011 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2012 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2012 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2013 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2014 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2015 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2015 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2016 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts, 2017 Mandolin Performer of the Year - Danny Roberts (Tie), 2018 Banjo Performer of the Year - Kristin Scott Benson, 2019 Bluegrass Band of the Year (Overall) - The Grascals, 2019 Instrumental Group of the Year - The Grascals, 2022 Bass Performer of the Year - Terry Smith, 2016 Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree - Blue Blaze Award for actively cultivating a love of bluegrass music. - Danny Roberts, 2017 Uncle Dave Macon Days - Trailblazer Award - The Grascals, 2018 Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass - Kristin Scott Benson, This page was last edited on 16 December 2022, at 11:45. [2] Performing at Dollywood and the Grand Ole Opry, the band and Dolly played a cover version of Elvis's song, "Viva Las Vegas." Bluegrass Buzz Newsletter A discography of commercial sound recordings of bluegrass music, that portion of the country/folk music universe which was based largely on the string band music of Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, the Stanley Brothers, and others, originating in the mid-1940s. John had served as primary author and editor for The Bluegrass Blog from its launch in 2006 until being folded into Bluegrass Today in September of 2011. Gare. Terry and his brother, Billy, recorded an album for CBS Records, which evolved to a number one video on CMT with "Blues Stay Away From Me." As an instrumental unit, The Grascals have never sounded sharper, with mandolin ace Danny Roberts and new banjo player Aaron McDaris leading the charge. Jamie Johnson has asked us to share a statement as he departs The Grascals.He was an original, founding member of the band, which got it's start as Dolly Parton's Nashville-based road band when she was doing a more bluegrass sound. In social studies and health both I have found creative ways to sneak songs into the curriculum, and this song was perfect. The bluesy spirit continues with the two Terrys joining Jamie for the choruses of the wistful but sprightly "Up This Hill and Down." To close out the album, Jamie Johnson sings lead in the. Jamie Johnson was an original founding member since February 2004. Eldredge joined the Osborne Brothers in 1988. Davis is a bluegrass guy from way back.