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Over the years, Marty Stuart’s love of country music has found multiple avenues for expression. In addition to writing and recording such hits as “Hillbilly Rock,” “Tempted” and “The Whiskey Ain’t Workin,” the latter a Grammy-winning duet with pal Travis Tritt, Marty has become one of country music’s noted historians. Sparkle & Twang: Marty Stuart’s American Musical Odyssey, his traveling exhibit of music memorabilia and photography, was been displayed at the Tennessee State Museum in 2007 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.Marty’s passion for country music began when he taught himself to play mandolin as a child. By the time he was 13, he had been recruited to join the legendary Lester Flatt’s band. Marty has performed with some of country music’s most notable musicians, including fiddler Vassar Clements and guitarist Doc Watson. He also spent several years in Johnny Cash’s band before pursuing a solo career.
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1420 Post Road, Fairfield, CT, United States, Connecticut
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