1928 - 2001
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Details
| First Name |
Benny
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| Middle Name |
Edward
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| Last Name |
Martin
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| Full Name at Birth |
Benny Edward Martin
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| Birthday |
8th May, 1928
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| Birthplace |
Sparta, Tennessee, USA
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| Died |
13th March, 2001
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Occupation Text |
Country artist
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| Occupation |
Songwriter
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Country
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| Year(s) Active |
1940s – 1990s
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| Instrument (text) |
Fiddle
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Benny Edward Martin (May 8, 1928 – March 13, 2001), was an American bluegrass fiddler who invented the eight-string fiddle. Throughout his musical career he performed with artists such as the Bluegrass Boys, Don Reno, the Smoky Mountain Boys and Flatt and Scruggs, and later performed and recorded with the Stanley Brothers, Jimmy Martin, Johnnie and Jack, and the Stonemans, among others. He was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2005.