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Don Reno

bj, voc, 1926-1984 US, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Musician of Country
A.k.a. Donald Wesley Reno

Don Wesley Reno (February 21, 1926 – October 16, 1984) was an American bluegrass and country musician best known as a banjo player in partnership with Red Smiley, and later with guitarist Bill Harrell.

     
Instruments
  • Banjo
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
Plays With
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys
Don Reno & Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
Don Reno & The Tennessee Cut-Ups
Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups
Reno & Smiley And The Gang
Reno And Smiley
The Good Old Boys
The Don Reno, Bill Harrell And Tennessee Cutups
Popular Tracks   
Charlotte Breakdown on Founding Father of the Bluegrass Banjo by Don Reno
Dill Pickle Rag on 20 Bluegrass Favorites by Don Reno, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups
I Know You're Married - But I Love You Still on Founding Father of the Bluegrass Banjo by Don Reno
I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap on Founding Father of the Bluegrass Banjo by Don Reno
Worried Man Blues on 20 Bluegrass Favorites by Don Reno, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups
Remington Ride on The Don Reno Story by Don Reno, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups
Feuding Banjos on 100 Greatest Bluegrass Hits by Various Artists
He Will Set Your Fields On Fire on Let The Light Shine Down: A Gospel Tribute to Bill Monroe by Various Artists
Barefoot Nellie on Bluegrass by Various Artists
Hot Corn - Cold Corn on 20 Bluegrass Favorites by Don Reno, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
1963-1972 Complete King Starday Recordings Volume 3Don Reno & Red Smiley & Bill Harrell2010Compil.
Together AgainDon Reno - Red Smiley With Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups2006Album
Bluegrass Legends "Together"Charlie Moore, Don Reno2000Album
Fastest Five Strings AliveDon Reno1992Album
Family & FriendsDon Reno1988Album
The Final ChapterDon Reno1986Album
Banjo BonanzaDon Reno & Bobby Thompson1983Compil.
Banjo BonanzaDon Reno And Bobby Thompson With The Cripple Creek Quartet1983Album
Feudin' AgainDon Reno, Arthur Smith1979Album
Home In The MountainsDon Reno & Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups1977Album
Live At The Lone Star Festival At McKinney, Texas, July 1971Don Reno, Red Smiley, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups1977Album
Fastest Five Strings AliveDon Reno1976Album
Spice Of LifeDon Reno, Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1975Album
ProfileDon Reno1975Compil.
Bluegrass On My MindDon Reno & Bill Harrell1972Album
Letter Edged In BlackDon Reno - Red Smiley, Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1971Album
Fiddling Buck Ryan With Don Reno & Red SmileyBuck Ryan With Don Reno & Red Smiley1971Album
A Variety Of New Sacred Gospel SongsDon Reno, Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1968Album
The Sensational Twin Banjos Of Eddie Adcock And Don RenoEddie Adcock And Don Reno1968Album
Bluegrass Gospel FavoritesDon Reno & Benny Martin1967Album
A Song For EveryoneDon Reno1966Album
Don Reno & His Tennessee Cut-UpsDon Reno and The Tennessee Cut-Ups1966Album
Too Bad That You're No Good For Me / You Can't Make A Heel Toe The MarkDon Reno And Benny Martin1966Single
Mr. Five StringDon Reno1965Album
Soldier's Prayer In Viet Nam / Five By EightDon Reno And Benny Martin And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1965Single
Breakdown SpecialDon Reno & Red Smiley1963Album
Bluegrass HitsDon Reno, Red Smiley1963Album
One Teardrop And One Step AwayDon Reno, Red Smiley1958Single
If It Takes Me A LifetimeDon Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1956Single
Sacred SongsDon Reno, Red SmileySingle
Dreaming Of A Little Cabin / Little Orphan JoeDon Reno & Bill HarrellSingle
Wango Presents Charlie Moore And The Dixie Partners, Wango Presents Don Reno-Bill Harrell With Ronnie RenoCharlie Moore And The Dixie Partners, Don Reno - Bill Harrell With Ronnie RenoSingle
(My Mammy's Miss America) My Daddy's Uncle Sam / I'm Worried About MeDon RenoSingle
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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