Born August 27, 1925, Big Spraddle Creek, Virginia, USA.
Died December 1, 1966, Bristol, Tennessee, USA.
An American bluegrass music lead singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitar player. He formed The Stanley Brothers together with his brother Ralph. The Stanley Brothers are generally acknowledged as the first band after Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys to play in the bluegrass genre. According to some historians, their recording of "Molly and Tenbrooks" (aka "The Racehorse Song") marked the beginning of bluegrass as a genre. In 1992 he was posthumously inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honour.
2007
2024
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, Smithsonian Folkways
2xLP, Comp
2024
8 Track Entertainment Co., LLC
LP, Album
2024
2023
Billy Blue Records
LP, Album, Gre
2023
2022
Mountain Fever Records
CD, Album
2021
TOPtone Records
CD, Album
2020
Son Of Davy
30xFile, AAC, Album, 256
2019
Stanley Family Records
CD, Album
2019
2019
2019
2018
Smithsonian Folkways, Smithsonian Folkways
CD, Album
2018
2018
2017
Not On Label (Tin Top Road Self-released)
CD, Album
2017
2016
Not On Label (Hot Buttered Rum Self-released)
6xFile, AAC, EP, 256
2016
Sony Classical, MGM Television, FXP
CD, Comp
2016
Elbtaler Schallplatten, ZYX Music
2xCD, Comp
2016
BGO Records
2xCD, Album, Comp, RM
2016
Rix Records
CD, MiniAlbum, EP
2016
Davis Music (4)
2xCD, Album
2015
Mountain Home Music Company
CD, Album
2015
Universal Music Canada
CD, Album
2015
2014
Not On Label (Billy Strings Self-released), Not On Label (Don Julin Self-released)
CD, Album
2014
Rhino Records (2)
3xCD, Comp
2014
Virginia Dream Records
CD, Album
2014
Not On Label
CD, Album
2014
Missy Werner Music
CD, Album
2013
Not On Label (Rackhouse Pilfer Self-released)
CD, Album
2013
Appleseed Recordings
CD
2013
Roland White Music
CD, Album
2013
Three One Three Records
CD, Album
2013
Wolf Tracks Music
CD
2012
Skaggs Family Records
CD, Album
2012
Waiting For Lester
CD, Album
2012
Warner Music Australia
3xCD, Comp
2012
Not On Label (Gloryland Gospel Band Self-Released)
CD
2012
2011
Blue Circle Records
CD, Album
2011
LiZdO-records
CD, Comp, Ltd
2011
2010
Mojo Magazine
CD, Comp
2010
Compass Records
CD, Album
2010
Not On Label
CD, Album
2010
Rural Rhythm Records
CD, Album
2009
Yodel-Ay-Hee
CD
2009
Chrome Dreams
2xCD, Comp
2009
Patuxent Music
CD, Album
2009
JSP Records
4xCD, Comp
2009
Not On Label
CD, Album
2009
Grandpa Raccoon Records
CD, Album
2009
Music & Melody
2xCD, Comp
2009
Not On Label
CDr, Album
2009
2009
2008
Starbucks Entertainment, Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing Group
CD, Comp
2008
Not On Label
CD, Album
2008
Acoustiblue Records
CD, Album
2008
Not On Label
CD, Album
2008
Gaither Music Group
DVD, Album
2008
2007
Sugar Hill Records (2)
CD, Album
2007
Not On Label
CD, Album
2007
KBC Music, Inc.
CD, Album, Promo, Not
2007
Not On Label
CD, Album
2007
Not On Label (The Wells Family Self-released)
CD
2007
MasterShield Records
CD, Album
2007
Not On Label (The Family Folk Chorale Self-released)
CD, Album
2007
2007
2006
Mojo Magazine
CD, Comp
2006
Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group
CD, Album
2006
Smithsonian Folkways
3xCD, Comp
2006
Virgin, EMI
2xCD, Comp
2006
Sugar Hill Records (2)
4xCD, Comp + DVD + Box
2006
Chateau Music Group
CD, Album
2006
Hay Holler Records
CD, Album
2006
Not On Label
CD, Album
2006
Not On Label (Lonesome Meadow Self-released)
CD, Album
2006
MasterShield Records
CD, Album
2006
Smithsonian Folkways
CDr
2006
Not On Label (Roots & Galoots Self-released)
CD, Album
2006
Not On Label
CD
2006
Crimson
CD, Comp
2006
2006
2006
2005
Mojo Magazine
CD, Comp
2005
Smithsonian Folkways
CD, Comp
2005
Bloodshot Records
2xCD, Comp
2005
Varèse Vintage
CD, Comp, RM
2005
Old Barn Records
CDr
2005
Not On Label (North Star Bluegrass Self-released)
CD, Album
2005
2004
ACT (4)
CD, Album
2004
Rounder Select
CD, Album
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