Andy Richardson (4)
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Anthony Richardson, began playing banjo and guitar in 1976 at age eleven. In 1984 Richardson began playing with a group by the name of Belle Terry & Alabama Grass touring Alabama, Tennessee and Mississippi, playing small bluegrass festivals and stage shows. In 1987 Anthony along with his brother, Stacy Richardson, formed a band which also included Shannon Mays that had formerly played banjo with Jimmy Martin. This group played local shows for the next two years and then joined forces with Jimmy Bowen of Nashville, TN to form a group called Nite Flite. In 1990 Richardson was asked to fill in on banjo at a local show with Belle Terry and while at that show Richardson met Stan Nelson of Hurricane Creek, and toured with them over the next year. Hurricane Creek disbanded in 1993 and Richardson took the next nine years off to raise a family. In 2002 Richardson was approached with an invitation to audition for a vacant banjo position with the group Iron Horse. Members Tony Robertson, Ricky Rogers and Vance Henry found Richardson’s style to be complimentary to their progressive style and his interests to run parallel to their vision of acoustic and bluegrass interpretations.