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Tony Rice (Guitarist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Birthday
*** ,1951
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Death day
December 25, 2020 (69 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
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Tony Rice
David Anthony Rice was an American guitarist and bluegrass musician. He was an influential acoustic guitar player in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rice's music spans the range of acoustic from traditional bluegrass to jazz-influenced New Acoustic music to songwriter-oriented folk. Over the course of his career, he played alongside J. D. Crowe and the New South, David Grisman and Jerry Garcia, led his own Tony Rice Unit, collaborated with Norman Blake, recorded with his brothers Wyatt, Ron, and Larry, and co-founded the Bluegrass Album Band. He recorded with drums, piano, soprano sax, as well as with traditional bluegrass instrumentation.
Birth nameDavid Anthony Rice
BornJune 08, 1951, Danville, Virginia, U.S.
DiedDecember 25, 2020, Reidsville, North Carolina, U.S.
GenresAmericana, bluegrass, folk, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1970–2013
LabelsRounder, Sugarhill Acoustic Disc, Mountain Home
Associated actsThe Bluegrass Alliance, J.D. Crowe & The New South, David Grisman Quintet, Bluegrass Album Band, The Tony Rice Unit

About Tony Rice

Guitarist Tony Rice was born on June 8, 1951 in Virginia, United States (He dies at the age of 69, on December 25, 2020).

Grammy Award-winning acoustic guitarist from the United States who had a significant influence on the bluegrass music.

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Tony Rice before becoming famous

Tony Rice was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1951 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rabbit (兔).

He began his music career in Los Angeles, California, before relocating to Kentucky, where his bluegrass sound fit better.

Achievement of Tony Rice

He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013.

Tony Rice's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was a semi-pro bluegrass performer.

Tony Rice Collabed with

Country Singer Ricky Skaggs, a long-time friend and fellow bluegrass legend, was a frequent collaborator.

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Tony Rice Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Tony Rice updated on March 10 2023.