There has been speculation that at the time of the session Bill Monroe was out of Nashville on tour and Decca Records didn’t want to pay for all the Blue Grass Boys to be flown into the city. While with Bill Monroe, Lewis released four albums in his own name, three on the Old Homestead label and one for Atteiram. COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. | Wayne F. Lewis, Colorado Springs, CO, died January 9, 2014 at age 65.He was born in Corning, NY, on June 26, 1948, the son of Floyd and Marjorie (Clark) Lewis, who predecease I Need Your Help! His first full-time job was with Ralph Stanley, whom he joined in 1974, followed by a year with Lillimae and the Dixie Gospelaires.

As well as contributing to that magazine, he has, in the past 30 plus years, had articles published by Country Music World, International Country Music News, Country Music People, Bluegrass Unlimited, MoonShiner (the Japanese bluegrass music journal) and Bluegrass Europe. He was sitting underneath a slasher and changing the blades; the hydraulics broke and the slasher collapsed on him. [1], After the accident, Lewis taught himself to ski and play lawn bowls. Lewis sang lead on the recordings of My Sweet Blue-Eyed Darling, The Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake, Little Cabin Home on the Hill, Let the Gates Swing Wide and Angels Rock Me To Sleep. The Cumberland Highlanders themselves are notable bluegrass performers and several are former members of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys, including co-host Wayne Lewis. Assisting were Wayne Lewis [guitar], Blake Williams [banjo], Tater Tate [bass] and Buddy Spicher [fiddle]. On Friday night Carl Caldwell, Kenny Lewis, Wayne L... NEW FORUM!

Guest acts on the show include bluegrass patriarch and Grammy winner Dr. Ralph Stanley and Grand Ole Opry member Jesse McReynolds.

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  • Wayne Lewis (born 1951/1952) is an Australian Paralympic lawn bowler. [2][3], Lewis and his wife Carol run a 1,600-hectare (4,000-acre) sheep and cattle property and a bed and breakfast lodge called Ruth's House near Tatong in Victoria. A two-time Editor of British Bluegrass News, he has been seriously interested in bluegrass music since about 1970.
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    Wayne Lewis (born 1951/1952) is an Australian Paralympic lawn bowler.He became a paraplegic while working on a farm with his father. He also knows a lot about the public education situation for Kentucky’s racial minorities, and he isn’t happy with what he sees happening to the state’s children of color. Sort Ascending. }} } );jQuery(document).bind('gform_post_conditional_logic', function(event, formId, fields, isInit){} );,