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.
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James Taylor
James Taylor grew up in Carrboro, North Carolina, where his father was a faculty member and then Dean of the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
J.E. Mainer
J.E. Mainer, born in Buncombe County in 1898 and went on to lead “J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers,” one of the leading Appalachian string bands during the 1930s.
Grady Tate
Grady Tate was born in Durham, North Carolina, where he started playing drums when he was five and singing when he was six.
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.
Fred Foster
Fred Foster was born in Rutherford County, and became a legendary label owner when he formed Monument Records in 1958.
Fantasia
Fantasia was the winner on “American Idol” during its third in 2004. Since that time she has had number one singles, gold and platinum albums and won numerous awards, including a Grammy.
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.
Curly Seckler
John Ray Sechler was born in China Grove, North Carolina on Christmas Day, 1919; he became “Curly” when his hair grew out. When he released his first album in 1971, he changed to spelling of his last name to avoid confusion over its pronunciation.
Clay Aiken
During the second season of “American Idol” in 2003, Clay Aiken finished second to Ruben Studdard in a vote so close that both were awarded recording contracts.