Gary Brewer (2)

Gary Brewer and the Kentucky Ramblers, a family that goes back 6 generations into their musical roots, tours today with 3 generations. The band was formed in 1980 and is based out of West Point, Kentucky. Their roots are out of Roan Mountain, TN. Gary Brewer was born into Bluegrass. The legendary Finley J. “Pap” Brewer (Gary’s Grandfather) performed frequently on the radio (in Knoxville) and, as a youngster, appeared on several shows with the original Carter Family, playing the music that formed the foundation of Traditional Bluegrass Music in later years. Gary was only 14 years old when he formed Gary Brewer and the Kentucky Ramblers. All his life, he played music with his dad as a pass time. 37 years later, he yields 48 recordings including such notable guests as Bill Monroe, J.D. Crowe, Uncle Josh Graves, Doyle Lawson, Larry Sparks, Dave Evans, and many more.