Stonewall Jackson
Stonewall Jackson was born in Tabor City. He is best known for his hits during country music’s honky tonk era of the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Willie Weeks
Willie Weeks was born in Salemburg, North Carolina and began playing bass in the early 1960s, when he was a teenager.
Jimmy Capps
Jimmy Capps is a studio guitarist who has played on thousands of recordings as well as in the Staff Band at the Grand Ole Opry.
John D. Loudermilk
John D. Loudermilk, born in Durham, North Carolina, is one of the great songwriters in American music, writing hits in both the pop and country fields.
Don Schlitz
Don Schlitz was born in Durham, North Carolina. Don Schlitz has written 24 number one songs, including four for North Carolina Music Hall of Fame member Randy Travis.
Don Gibson
Donald Eugene Gibson was born in Shelby, North Carolina on April 3, 1928. He made his first recordings in 1948 with his group, Sons of the Soil.
Del Reeves
Del Reeves is best known for his 1960s hits, “Girl on The Billboard,” “The Belles of the Southern Bell” and the truck-driving classic, “Looking at the World Through a Windshield,” Del Reeves had 55 songs on the Billboard Country Chart during his career.
Billy Edd Wheeler
Billy Edd Wheeler is a long-time resident (48 years and counting) of Swannanoa, North Carolina. He is perhaps best known for a song he wrote and recorded,
Billy “Crash” Craddock
Billy “Crash” Craddock was born June 16, 1939 in Greensboro, North Carolina and earned the nickname “Crash” while he was a running back on his high school football team.
Arthur Smith
Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith has long been a leading figure in the musical life of Charlotte, North Carolina with his radio and television shows, recording studio and other music related ventures.
Doc Watson
Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson was born on March 3, 1923 in Deep Gap. An eye infection caused Watson to lose his vision before his first birthday.
Charlie Daniels
Charlie became interested in music and bought his first guitar at age 15. He taught himself how to play by listening to early Elvis Presley music on the radio.