Southern Missouri Bluegrass: is a 27 year professional group with over 125 years of music talent
in the members of the group. Play many festivals, concerts, fairs, schools, colleges, rodeos, renuions, weddings, social events, government events, theaters, radio & TV programs. Have
performed in several states across the midwest US, Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Iowa,
Illinois, Minnesota, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma.
Southern Missour Bluegrass have performed with many of the known names in the business, Bill
Monroe, Jim & Jesse, Ralph Stanley, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs, Rhonda Vincent, Allison Krauss,
Doyle Lawson, Ricky Scaggs, Charlie Louvin, Leona Williams and many others.
Southern Missouri Bluegrass have performed at Opryland, Gibson Bluegrass Showcase, Jerusalem
Ridge Festival at Rosine, Ky, Rosine Barn Jamboree, George D. Hay Music Hall of Fame Theater,
invited to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center at Washington, DC, and to tour in Czechoslovakia.
Silver Dollar City, Branson, Mo
Credits: Written many songs and instrumentals, record for Triskiadeka Records, Members of IBMA, BMI, iBluegrass, Bluegrass Rules, Bill Monroe Foundation, http://www.billmonroefoundation.com George D. Hay Music Hall of Fame & Foundation
Band Bio:
Eric Lewis; formed the band in 1981 and has successfully brought it to where it is today, plays guitar,
sings lead, tenor, baritone, writes songs, is the band manager, has played for almost 50 years. Was
instrumental in establishing a live bluegrass TV show on Tri Mountain Television Internetwork at
Salem, Arkansas and developed it into a world wide fan base on the internet www.trimtntv.com/smb.ram Appeared on the national RFDTV on Cumberland Highlanders, he was commissioned a KY Colonel in 2006; is president of the George D. Hay Society
Kirby Clark: With the group for three years, played music for 32 years, plays mandolin, fiddle, guitar,
tunes pianos, gives lessons, writes and records songs and instrumentals, played in several states including Station Inn in Nashville, TN. Radio and TV personality. Won several awards. Appeared on the national RFDTV on the Cumberland Highlander show.
DeWayne Price: With the group for 2 years, played for 50 years, plays banjo, has made his mark on the music world, has won several awards, sings harmony, writes songs and insrumentals. Performed with many of the know names, performed at the Jerusalem Ridge festival at Rosine, KY.
Carolyn Price: With the group two years, plays bass, sings lead, tenor, baritone.she has played bass
for 12 years and is an accomplished musician and singer.