Don Reno
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This article is about the musician born in 1926. For his son (born 1963), see Don Wayne Reno.
Donald Wesley Reno (February 21, 1926[1] ā October 16, 1984)[2] was an American bluegrass and country musician, best known as a pioneering banjo and guitar player who partnered with Red Smiley, and later with guitarist Bill Harrell.
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Birth name | Donald Wesley Reno |
Born | (1926-02-21)February 21, 1926 Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
Origin | Haywood County, North Carolina, U.S. |
Died | October 16, 1984(1984-10-16) (aged 58) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
Genres | Bluegrass Music, Gospel Music, Country Gospel |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | 5-string banjo, acoustic guitar |
Years active | 1939ā1984 |
Labels | King, Starday, Dot Records, Monument, Jalyn, CMH, Rural Rhythm |
Website | www.donreno.com |
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