Lonnie Peerce

From Grayson County, Kentucky Lonnie Peerce (July 14, 1923 – May 31, 1996) The band was originally formed by fiddler Lonnie Peerce in the late ’60s and within a few years was already busy with gigs at fairs, clubs, festivals, and colleges. The group appeared on the Grand Ole Opry at least a dozen times over the next decade and cut three albums. Sam Bush, Mando; Tony Rice, guitar; Ebo Walker, bass; Courtney Johnson, banjo and Lonnie Pierce, fiddle.