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Benny MartinBenny Martin Benny Martin American singer-songwriter (1928–2001) Benny Edward Martin (May 8, 1928[1] – March 13, 2001),[2] was an American bluegrass fiddler who invented the eight-string fiddle. Throughout his musical career he performed with artists such as the Bluegrass Boys, Don Reno, the Smoky Mountain Boys and Flatt and Scruggs, and later performed and recorded with the Stanley Brothers, Hylo Brown, Jimmy Martin, Johnnie and Jack, and the Stonemans, among others. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2005. Quick facts Birth name, Born ... Benny Martin Birth name Benny Edward Martin Born May 8, 1928 Sparta, Tennessee, United States Died March 13, 2001(2001-03-13) (aged 72) Genres Country Occupation Country artist Instrument Fiddle Guitar Years… (Source: Wikipedia)
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