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(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsHistory[edit]Awards[edit]Collaborations[edit]Travelin’ McCourys[edit]Band members[edit]Discography[edit]Albums[edit]Music videos[edit]Contributions[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]History[edit]Originally the band was called Del McCoury and the Dixie Pals with Del on guitar and his brother Jerry on bass. The band went through a number of changes in personnel until the 1980s when the band solidified its line-up, adding McCoury’s sons, Ronnie and Robbie on mandolin and banjo, respectively.[1] In 1988, the “Dixie Pals” name was dropped in favor of the current name. Fiddler Tad Marks and bass player Mike Brantley joined in the early 1990s while the band became a national touring act.[2]Awards[edit]In 1999 the Del McCoury band was named “Entertainer of the Year” at the International Bluegrass Music Awards.[3] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4In 2004 they were nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album for It’s Just the Night,[4] and in 2006 they won that category for The Company We Keep.[5]Collaborations[edit]The band recorded with Steve Earle on “I Still Carry You Around” on his 1997 album El Coraz\u00f3n.[6] They shared co-billing on his 1999 album The Mountain.[7]The band has also often performed in recent years with the Lee Boys, with setlists mixing bluegrass, funk and gospel with extended jams on many songs.[8]Travelin’ McCourys[edit]The Travelin’ McCourys are an offshoot of the Del McCoury Band, featuring all current (2009) members of the band minus Del, augmented by guitarist Cody Kilby on live performances.[9]The Travelin’ McCourys also often play joint concerts with the Lee Boys.[8]Band members[edit] Del McCoury band at MerleFest in 2007.Discography[edit]Albums[edit]YearAlbumPeak chart positionsUS GrassUS CountryUSUS IndieUS HeatUS ChristCAN Country1992Blue Side of Town\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20141993A Deeper Shade of Blue\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20141996The Cold Hard Facts\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20141999The Mountain (with Steve Earle)\u201419133\u2014\u2014\u201414The Family\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142001Del and The Boys1150\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142003It’s Just the Night447\u20143248\u2014\u20142005The Company We Keep259\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142006The Promised Land261\u2014463924\u20142008Moneyland151\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142009Family Circle4\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142011American Legacies(with Preservation Hall Jazz Band)4\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142012Old Memories: The Songs of Bill Monroe6\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142013The Streets of Baltimore569\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u20142016Del and Woody[10]142\u2014\u201417\u2014\u20142017Del McCoury Still Sings Bluegrass[11]\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014“\u2014” denotes releases that failed to chartMusic videos[edit]Contributions[edit]References[edit]^ Kingsbury, Paul, The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Oxford University Press, 1998. p. 335^ Yates, Don (31 October 1996). “Album Review: Del McCoury Band – The Cold Hard Facts”. No Depression. Archived from the original on 18 April 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Bluegrass Awards Crown McCory, Nielsen Business Media, Inc. (30 October 1999). Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp.\u00a030\u2013. ISSN\u00a00006-2510. ^ Smykla, Margaret (11 February 2004). “Local songwriter sees his work compete at Grammy Awards”. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Endelman, Michael (17 February 2006). “The unknown Grammy winners”. Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Alden, Grant (31 October 1997). “Album Review: Steve Earle – El Corazon”. No Depression. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Nelson, Chris (17 March 1999). “Steve Earle Climbs Bluegrass Mountain on New LP”. MTV News. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ a b Starrs, Chris (18 January 2009). “Travelin’ McCourys, Lee Boys taking it to the road”. Athens Banner-Herald. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Lawless, John (10 November 2015). “Cody Kilby leaves Skaggs for The Travelin’ McCourys”. Bluegrass Today. Retrieved 17 April 2017.^ Shelburne, Craig (March 25, 2016). “Grand Ole Opry’s Del McCoury Releasing Woody Guthrie Project”. MusicRow. Retrieved March 25, 2016.^ “How String Music Pioneer del McCoury Breaks Bluegrass Rules on New Album”. Rolling Stone. 22 May 2018.External links[edit] (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/del-mccoury-band-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Del McCoury Band – Wikipedia"}}]}]