Jimmy Mattingly Music
In the fall of 2003 jimmy along with some of his best friends from the bluegrass music world started the band the grascals.
Jimmy mattingly music. Danny roberts started playing guitar to back up jimmy mattingly when they were growing up in leitchfield kentucky. In 1982 he co founded the new tradition bluegrass gospel group that toured the country for close to 20 years. Mattingly went on to be a featured member of garth brooks s band and he still tours with brooks. In 2003 he toured and recorded once again with dolly parton.
They recorded 3 albums for rounder records. The song is a hit with the audience and they win the. During the performance at the talent show drummer guy patterson produces a much more up tempo beat and the rest of the band follow suit turning the song into an upbeat beatles esque rock number. For winning the nashville based grand master fiddler championship at age eighteen in 1981 jimmy mattingly earned an appearance on the grand ole opry as a guest of country music legend roy acuff.
Written by guitarist vocalist jimmy mattingly ii it was originally crafted as a ballad.