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Bands and Performers
Al Wood Band
Al Wood Banjo
Mike Wood Guitar
Tal Holbrook Fiddle
Larry Hunt Bass Performing Area: North Carolina
This is the general performing area of this band.
They may perform in other areas as well.
At the age of 25 I formed my first bluegrass band.
"THE SMOKEY RIDGE BOYS"
Early in my career competing & winning world champion banjo and band competitions throughout the southeast including Pierce Vanhoys world famous "Union Grove" convention 3 years in a row.
Since that time I have performed at many bluegrass festivals up & down the east coast.
It would be impossible to list all of the various places I performed in all these years, but to name a few:
Nashvilles Grand Ole Opry (Ryman Auditorium) Several Times As Guests Of Bill Monroe
Nashville, TN. Bluegrass Portion of Fan Fair Every June
Earnest Tubs Record Shop (Midnight Jamboree).
Bill Monroes "Bean Blossom" Bluegrass Festival
Performed For US Senators In Washington, DC
Employed By VA State Parks For Two Years, Playing All State Parks
WXII TV
Live Radio Show 2 Years On WPAQ In Mt Airy, NC
WHKY Hickory With Fiddler Jim Shumate
80% Of All Bluegrass Festivals On East Coast, Including: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia & Florida
Gettysburg PA, Festival
Bath PA, Festival
Silver Springs MD
Watermelon Park, Winchester VA
Ralph Stanleys Festival, Coburn VA
WWVA Wheeling W.VA. With Hershel Sizemore
I record and perform mostly all original material and main stream traditional bluegrass
Recordings include:
1- Rebel Records 1974
2- Rebel Records 1975
3- Rich-r-Tone Records 1980
4- Nashville Recording 1985
5- Eastwood Studios 2000
We are excited about our special blend of bluegrass with fresh arrangements and close harmony vocals.
We look forward to bringing our special blend of bluegrass to your area.
Contact Information
AL Wood
37 Ford Lane
Hiddenite NC 28636
United States
Phone: 828-635-0304
Email: banjomanwood@yahoo.com
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Booking Information
Al Wood Band Booking
Al Wood
37 Ford Lane
Hiddenite NC 28636
828-635-0304
banjomanwood@yahoo.com
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