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Reno, Don

LC control no.n 83065747
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Personal name headingReno, Don
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Variant(s)Reno, Donald Wesley
Biography/History notesinger-composer-banjoist-guitarist; b. Spartanburg, S.C., 2/21/27
Birth date19270221
Death date19841016
Place of birthSpartanburg (S.C.)
Place of deathCharlottesville (Va.)
AffiliationTennessee Cutups (Musical group) Reno & Smiley
Profession or occupationBluegrass musicians Banjoists
Found inRivers and roads. [SR] 197-.
Carlin, R. Folk, c2006 (Reno, Don; b. Donald Wesley Reno, Feb. 21, 1927, Spartanburg, S.C.; d. Oct. 16, 1984; bluegrass banjoist; performed with guitarist/vocalist Red Smiley as the Tennessee Cutups)
Oxford music online, October 7, 2013: Enc. of popular music, 4th ed. (Reno, Don; born Donald Wesley Reno, February 21, 1926, Spartanburg, S.C., died October 16, 1984, Charlottesville, Va.; banjo player, vocalist; also played mandolin, guitar, and harmonica; started the Tennessee Cut-Ups in 1949; recorded with Red Smiley as Reno and Smiley)
Social Security death index, October 7, 2013 (Donald W. Reno; born February 21, 1927, died October 16, 1984)