Columbia Missourian

Jerry Douglas, Dobro guitar virtuoso, headlines Roots 'N' Blues

COLUMBIA — Once called "the Buddha that I pray to every day" by Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Fogerty, Jerry Douglas has been a groundbreaking figure in bluegrass music for decades.
SME

Dobro guitar inventor’s Slovak roots unknown for many decades

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Evening Chronicle

FOLLOWING the grand old tradition of America’s travelling Bluesmen, Gypsy Dave Smith left his hometown of Newcastle, Australia, and eventually settled in Newcastle, England.

Hailed by many as one of the world’s finest exponents of Dobro Blues guitar, here he tackles the Robert Johnson standard, Love In Vain. See it at www.sundaysun.co ...
Tennessean

'Dobro Man' Tut Taylor dies

Tut Taylor, "The Flatpickin' Dobro Man" who played on John Hartford's groundbreaking LP "Aereo-Plain" and helped open Nashville bluegrass hot spot The Old Time Pickin' Parlor in the early 1970s, died ...
Los Angeles Times

Josh Graves, 79; Dobro Player Performed on Hundreds of Records

Josh Graves, 79, whose bluesy Dobro adorned hundreds of bluegrass and country records, died Saturday in Nashville after a long illness. Born Burkett Howard Graves in Tellico Plains, Tenn., “Uncle Josh ...