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Osborne Brothers

Iconic bluegrass duo The Osborne Brothers was founded in Hyden, Kentucky in 1953 by vocalist / mandolin player Bobby Osborne (born on December 7, 1931) and his brother, banjo player / vocalist Sonny (born October 29, 1937). They began their musical partnership in Dayton, Ohio before Bobby was drafted into the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. During this time, Sonny began working with bluegrass pioneer Bill Monroe and stayed with him until Bobby was discharged in 1953. Reunited, the duo began working alongside fellow bluegrass musician Jimmy Martin and appeared on ...