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Mack Magaha

Mack Magaha (August 01, 1929—August 15, 2003) was an American bluegrass fiddler born and raised in Honea Path, South Carolina. He joined Don Reno and Red Smiley as a member of the Tennessee Cut-Ups in 1955. He subsequently joined Porter Wagoner's Wagonmasters in 1964 and performed on The Porter Wagoner Show. He co-wrote the 1968 top-ten country duet hit "We'll Get Ahead Someday" for Wagoner and Dolly Parton.

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