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September 18th



September 18th

The Rarely Herd is known around the globe as one of the premier groups in Bluegrass music. In addition to receiving over 120 National, International and Regional awards and nominations, The Herd was named one of Europe's 'Top 3 Best New Bands' and have been featured on CMT, TNN and Japan's network giant NHK-TV. In 2003, The Rarely Herd received the Grand Masters Gold Award at the National Bluegrass Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. This was given to The Herd in honor of their 10 consecutive wins as 'Entertaining Band of the Year' ' a feat unequaled in the history of these awards.

Among their long list of accolades are also a Gospel Music Association 'Dove' Award nomination and an IBMA 'Gospel Recording of the Year' nomination.

Beginning in 1992 with 'Midnight Loneliness', the first of seven internationally released albums, The Rarely Herd has consistently appeared on National and International music charts. Recently, a single from their CD, 'Return Journey' has charted in the Top Ten Bluegrass charts.

The Herd's stellar musicianship and vocals are equaled only by their captivating stage performances. Uproarious comedy and top-notch music make a Rarely Herd performance a must-see event for the entire family!

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LeRoy Mack, a native of Southern California, is looking forward to his first
appearance in Athens County on Sep 18th.

LeRoy, considered an icon in the Bluegrass Music business, is known
worldwide for his songwriting and performing accomplishments. He is
currently touring with his Gospel Band, and conducting Resonator Guitar
workshops across the country, but will be featured with The Rarely Herd on
Sep. 18th. 7:00pm until ???.

LeRoy has been a member of the infamous Kentucky Colonels, (with Clarence
and Roland White). In that time the group recorded several records and
worked on several local and network TV shows including The Andy Griffith
show. LeRoy has also performed with artists such as Jerry Garcia and The
Dillards.

Mr. Mack has recording credits with Andy Griffith, Vince Gill, John Denver,
Nashville Bluegrass Band, and The Laurel Canyon Ramblers. LeRoy has written
several songs that are considered bluegrass standards. In 2005 LeRoy was the
recipient of the Prestigious L.A. Treasures award for outstanding
contributions to the City of Los Angeles in the area of Bluegrass music.

LeRoy will be performing, along side The Rarely Herd, at Uncle Bucks on Sep
18th. Tickets at the door are $10.00. Food and Beverages available.

 

 

 

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