David Parmley
David L. Parmley (February 1, 1959—) was born in White House, Tennessee, and raised in Los Angeles, California. He co-founded The Bluegrass Cardinals in 1974 with his father, Don Parmley, Randy Graham, and Bill Bryson, serving as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist. The ensemble released its self-titled debut project in 1976 and was into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. He departed the band to form Continental Divide with banjoist Scott Vestal in 1994. He won International Bluegrass Music Association Awards for Recorded Event of the Year in 1991 and 1995, as well as Emerging Artist of the Year in 1995.
In the newsletter
- No. 31 December 2002