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Howdy Forrester (31 Mar 1922 - 01 Aug 1987)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. The MGM Recordings 15 Sep 2010

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. The Foggy Mountain Boys fiddle
  2. The Vagabonds

Married

  1. Wilene "Sally Ann" Forrester

Siblings

  1. Joe Forrester

Recordings by (14)

  1. Rutland’s Reel 2:00 (15 Sep 2010)
  2. Fiddler’s Waltz 2:09 (15 Sep 2010)
  3. Leather Britches 2:14 (15 Sep 2010)
  4. Dog in the Rye Straw 2:15 (15 Sep 2010)
  5. Brilliancy 2:01 (15 Sep 2010)
  6. Strictly Forrester 1:09 (15 Sep 2010)
  7. High Level Hornpipe 1:52 (15 Sep 2010)
  8. Sally Goodin’ 2:17 (15 Sep 2010)
  9. Say Old Man 2:16 (15 Sep 2010)
  10. Cruel Willie 2:12 (15 Sep 2010)
  11. Clarinet Polka 1:35 (15 Sep 2010)
  12. Gray Eagle Hornpipe 1:52 (15 Sep 2010)
  13. Still on the Hill 1:56 ()
  14. Trot Along 1:42 ()

On Recordings (24)

Instruments

  1. Earl’s Breakdown 3:00 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1957) fiddle
  2. Daybreak in Dixie 1:57 The Stanley Brothers (09 Nov 1959) fiddle
  3. Brother, I’m Getting Ready to Go 2:40 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1977) fiddle
  4. Little Nancy Roland 2:16 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  5. Snow Deer 1:52 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  6. Paris Waltz 3:24 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  7. Fiddler's Dream 2:00 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  8. Sugar Tree Stomp 2:27 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  9. Little Brown Hand / Adieu False Heart 2:43 Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester (1983) fiddle
  10. ’Tis Sweet to Be Remembered 2:56 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1991) fiddle
  11. Get in Line Brother 2:23 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs & The Foggy Mountain Boys (1991) fiddle
  12. My Darling’s Last Goodbye 2:39 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1991) fiddle
  13. I’m Lonesome and Blue 2:49 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1991) fiddle
  14. I’m Gonna Settle Down 2:55 Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs (1991) fiddle
  15. So Lovely Baby 2:19 Johnnie & Jack and The Tennessee Mountain Boys (1992) fiddle
  16. Look Out 2:21 Johnnie & Jack and The Tennessee Mountain Boys (1992) fiddle
  17. Don’t Waste Your Tears 2:08 Johnnie & Jack and The Tennessee Mountain Boys (1992) fiddle
  18. Weary Moments 2:37 Johnnie & Jack and The Tennessee Mountain Boys (1992) fiddle
  19. Dream When You’re Lonely 2:31 Johnnie & Jack and The Tennessee Mountain Boys (1992) fiddle
  20. Life of Sorrow 2:34 The Stanley Brothers (1993) fiddle
  21. Down Yonder 3:40 Bill Monroe (03 May 1994) fiddle
  22. Wreck on the Highway 3:26 The Louvin Brothers (1995) fiddle
  23. In the Pines 2:16 Fiddlin’ Arthur Smith & His Dixieliners (2002) fiddle
  24. McCormick String Picnic 1:59 Lester Flatt (2003) fiddle

Credited as (3)

  1. Howdy Forrester
  2. Howdy Forrester & John Hartford
  3. Kenny Baker & Howdy Forrester

Works (1)

Previous Attribution

  1. Wild Fiddler's Rag

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13894045r
  2. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/106902
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93062053
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/133744752
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93062053
  6. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w61z42m6

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1300772

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/70127940

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5921475