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MUSIC ACHIEVERS

RUAL YARBROUGH-- Muscle Shoals, Alabama
-Original member of the Dixie Gentlemen
-Worked with Jimmy Martin, Tommy Ajackson, and Bill Monroe
-Session work on banjo for Mac Davis, Hank Williams, Jr. and others

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JIM YESTER-- Birmingham, Alabama
-Guitar, keyboards, saxophone, and vocals for the 1960's Pop group Association
-Hits included "Along Comes Mary," "Cherish," and "Windy"

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JESS YOUNG-- Flat Rock, Alabama
-Influential fiddler during the 1920's
-Recorded hits, "Maybelle Rag," "Bill Bailey" and "Are You From Dixie"

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STEVE YOUNG-- Gadsden, Alabama
-Songwriter of such hits as "Lonesome, Orn'ry and Mean" by Waylon Jennings, "Montgomery In The Rain" by Hank Williams, Jr. and his biggest hit "Seven Bridges Road" by the Eagles

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AchieverStyleInstrumentWorked WithDate Of BirthDate Of DeathPlace Of BirthHome
Yarbrough, Dorsey C.Gospel, Shaped NoteSongwriter 5/1/19133/9/2002Woodland, AL 
Yarbrough, RoyJazzPerformer, Educator 3/1/1952 Opp, AL 
Yarbrough, RualBluegrassBanjoThe Dixie Gentlemen1/13/1930 Lawrenceburg, TNFlorence, AL
Yelverton, GeraldJazzClarinet, SaxophoneGlenn Miller Band6/13/19162/1/1997Montgomery, AL 
Yester, JimRock, FolkGuitar, Keyboards, Sax, VThe Association11/24/1939 Birmingham, AL 
York, Herbert "Lum"CountryBass FiddleDrifting Cowboys11/16/1918 Elmore, AL 
Young, DougGospelBass VocalsHovie Lister & The Statesmen  Huntsville, AL 
Young, JessCountryFiddle 10/23/188312/31/1938Flat Rock, AL 
Young, SteveRock, Country, PopSongwriterEagles7/12/1942 Gadsden, AL 
Young-Wesley, Gertie LeeJazz, R&BManager, SongwriterFred Wesley6/24/1942 Mobile, AL 

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