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  • May 29, 1916
    Carl Story is born in Lenoir, North Carolina. The Father of Bluegrass Gospel, he writes "I Overlooked An Orchid," a hit for Carl Smith and, later, Mickey Gilley
    Mar 31, 1995
    Carl Story dies in Greenville, South Carolina, from complications following triple bypass heart surgery. Considered the Father of Bluegrass Gospel, he played fiddle with Bill Monroe and wrote Mickey Gilley's "I Overlooked An Orchid"

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