Vassar Clements
American fiddler
Vassar Carlton Clements was an American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in... Wikipedia
Born: April 25, 1928, Kinard, FL
Died: August 16, 2005 (age 77 years), Goodlettsville, TN
Music groups: Old & In the Way (2002 – 2002), Bluegrass Album Band, The Blue Grass Boys (1949 – 1956), and more
Albums: Hillbilly Jazz, Crossing the Catskills, Grass Routes, and more
Genre: Country
Spouse: Millie Clements (m. 1964–1998)
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