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Jan 18, 1965
Singer and fiddler Tammy Rogers is born in Rogersville, Tennessee. She becomes a member of the Grammy-nominated bluegrass band The SteelDrivers and appears as a backing vocalist on Terri Clark's "A Little Gasoline"
Jun 24, 1965
Bluegrass mandolin player Darrell "Pee Wee" Lambert dies. His career included a stint as a member of The Stanley Brothers' Clinch Mountain Boys, where he contributed to their Grammy Hall of Fame recording "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow"
Jul 21, 1965
Dobro, banjo and guitar player Sidney Cox is born in Homer, Louisiana. He becomes a member of The Cox Family, a bluegrass act that earns critical acclaim and appears on the successful soundtrack to "O Brother, Where Art Thou"
Sep 3, 1965
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record a new version of "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," which they originally tackled 16 years prior, at the Columbia Recording Studios on Music Row in Nashville
Sep 3, 1965
The first weekend bluegrass festival, organized by Carlton Haney, opens in Fincastle, Virginia. The three-day event features Bill Monroe, The Stanley Brothers, Clyde Moody, Jimmy Martin, Don Reno, Mac Wiseman, The Country Gentlemen and others
Sep 20, 1965
The Stanley Brothers hold their final recording session as a duo in Cincinnati. Their last song: "Soldier's Grave"
Nov 24, 1965
Mandolin player Adam Steffey is born in Tennessee. He joins Alison Krauss' bluegrass band, Union Station, performing on "When You Say Nothing At All," before leaving the group in 1998. In 2009, he helps form the bluegrass band The Boxcars
Jul 10, 1966
Bill Monroe performs on the same bill with Flatt & Scruggs at a bluegrass festival at Whippoorwill Park near Warrenton, Virginia. It marks the first time Monroe has been willing to share the stage with his former band members since they left him in 1948
Aug 30, 1966
Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs record "I'm A Man Of Constant Sorrow" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. Thirty-five later, The Soggy Bottom Boys redo it for "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"
Oct 16, 1966
The Stanley Brothers give their final full-length concert in Bean Blossom, Indiana. Carter Stanley dies less than two months later
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