Larry Sparks
Larry Eugene Sparks (born September 25, 1947) is an American bluegrass singer and guitarist. Born in Lebanon, Ohio, he began his professional acoustic career in 1964 as a lead guitarist touring with the Stanley Brothers. Following Carter Stanley's death, he spent three years performing as the lead vocalist and guitarist for Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys. In late 1969, he established his own long-running backing band, The Lonesome Ramblers.vHe was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
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