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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Norman_Blake_(AmericanNorman Blake (American musician) - Wikipedia

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   Norman L. Blake (born March 10, 1938) is a traditional American stringed instrument artist and songwriter. He is half of the eponymous Norman & Nancy Blake band with his wife, Nancy Blake.

2. acousticguitar.com › bob-minner-records-a-starBob Minner Records a Star-Studded Tribute to Norman Blake

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   Jun 29, 2022 · Bob Minner, a multi-instrumentalist and Tim McGraw's guitarist, pays homage to Norman and Nancy Blake with a star-studded project. He shares how he met and collaborated with the Blakes, and his passion for their music and sound.

3. www.martinguitar.com › blog-categories › players50 Years of Norman Blake - Martin Guitar

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   Sep 29, 2021 · Norman Blake, a Grammy award-winning musician and a longtime Martin player, celebrates the 50th anniversary of his first solo album. He shares his tone quest, his signature model, and his new album Day by Day.

4. thebluegrasssituation.com › read › end-of-the-road-aEnd of the Road: A Conversation with Norman Blake

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   Feb 10, 2017 · It’s hard to explain Norman Blake briefly, but the back-story is worth it. Born in 1938 on a farm near the Georgia-Alabama line, Blake grew up without electricity, learning songs from a radio jerry-rigged to an old car battery.

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5. www.bluegrasshall.org › inductees › norman-lee-blakeNorman Lee Blake - Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

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   Year Inducted: 2022Born: March 10, 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Primary Instrument: guitar (also fiddle, mandolin, Dobro) Biography. Norman Blake is a North Georgia-born multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and songwriter who has enjoyed a career that has spanned nearly seventy years.

6. bluegrasstoday.com › bob-minner-on-new-hall-ofBob Minner on new Hall of Famer, Norman Blake - Bluegrass Today

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   Oct 7, 2022 · During last week’s IBMA awards, Norman Blake was recognized as one of the 2022 Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame inductees. The 84-year-old chose to remain with his wife, Nancy, in their beloved rural Rising Fawn home, but appeared during the ceremony in a video previously recorded by Bob Minner .

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   Who is Norman Blake?

   • by Cliff Hall Norman Blake, renowned Grammy award-winning musician, recounts his longstanding history with Martin guitars as we celebrate the 50th anniversary of his first solo album. Norman Blake is on a tone quest.

   50 Years of Norman Blake - Martin Guitar

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   Did Norman Blake retire?

   • The O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack, in 2000, won a truckload of Grammys, sold eight million copies, and made enough money for Blake — along with his wife and frequent collaborator, Nancy — to start his retirement from the road. Now, in true Norman Blake style, he’s adding an unexpected chapter to his idiosyncratic story.

   End of the Road: A Conversation with Norman Blake

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   Who are Norman and Nancy Blake?

   • The couple married in 1975 and are frequently billed as Norman and Nancy Blake. In 1979, they added fiddler James Bryan to form the Rising Fawn String Ensemble. Throughout the 1970s Norman recorded for a variety of labels, including Rounder, Flying Fish, Takoma, and County.

   Norman Lee Blake - Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

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   What did Bob Minner say about Norman Blake?

   • Here is what Bob Minner had to say about Norman Blake: “Like a bunch of young guitar players back in the day, I was among most of them that were listening to all the greats in bluegrass at that time: Doc Watson, Tony Rice, Charles Sawtelle, Clarence White, Dan Crary.

   Bob Minner on new Hall of Famer, Norman Blake

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   Why should we celebrate Norman Blake's birthday?

   • As we celebrate his birthday, it's a moment to reflect on the indelible mark he has left on the world of music through his distinctive playing style, his impressive longevity in the industry, and his remarkable body of work. Norman Blake's musical journey is a beacon of authenticity and mastery.

   A True String Theorist: Norman Blake's Impact on American Roots Music

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   How did Norman & Nancy Blake become famous?

   • A series of Norman and Nancy Blake projects were released by Shanachie, a prominent folk label. Several independent regional label releases appeared on Tutlee and Plectraphone. But it was a new entertainment medium – VHS tapes (video home system) – that allowed Norman to be seen as well as heard by his fans.

   Norman Lee Blake - Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

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8. www.gratefulweb.com › articles › true-stringA True String Theorist: Norman Blake's Impact on American ...

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   Mar 10, 2024 · This article celebrates the life and legacy of Norman Blake, a guitarist and singer who has influenced folk and bluegrass music. It does not mention his obituary or death date.