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- Dixie_Flyers abstract "The Dixie Flyers is a bluegrass band based in London, Ontario, Canada. The band first came together in 1974, and has become one of Canada's best known bluegrass bands.Original members of the band were guitarist Bert Baumbach, mandolinist Ken Palmer, harmonicist Willy P. Bennett, bassist Brian Abbey and Dennis LePage on the banjo. Although lead vocalists Baumbach and Palmer have been continuous members, over the years the band has seen a number of changes in the lineup. Dixie Flyer band members have included:Guitar: Bert BaumbachFiddle: Gordon Stobbe, Peter Robinson, and J.P. Allen.Mandolin: Ken Palmer (died October 30, 2013)Bass: Brian Abbey, David Zdriluk, Chris IngramBanjo: Dennis LePage, David Jack, David Talbot, Paul Hurdle and Walter MaynardHarmonica: Willy P. Bennett and Mike Ethelston Dobro: Al Widmeyer, Blair Heddle The Dixie Flyers played at the Carlisle Bluegrass Festival in 1975, where they met Bill Monroe, and were subsequently invited to play at Monroe's Bean Blossom Festival in Indiana, USA. The band also played at the Cambridge Millrace Festival and the Blueberry Bluegrass Festival in Stony Plain, Alberta. They also played several times at the Canterbury Folk Festival in Ingersoll, Ontario.The Flyers recorded a series of albums on the Boot Records label during the 1980's. They were the hosts of a television show called Bluegrass Express on CFPL in London in 1985 and also took part in a weekly radio show for seven years. The band appeared on the Tommy Hunter Show, and for a time managed the Back 40 Bluegrass Festival at Woodstock, Ont. In 2013 the Dixie Flyers were inducted into the London (Ontario) Music Hall of Fame.".
- Dixie_Flyers activeYearsStartYear "1974".
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- Dixie_Flyers genre Bluegrass_music.
- Dixie_Flyers hometown Canada.
- Dixie_Flyers hometown London,_Ontario.
- Dixie_Flyers hometown Ontario.
- Dixie_Flyers recordLabel Boot_Records.
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- Dixie_Flyers genre Bluegrass_music.
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- Dixie_Flyers label Boot_Records.
- Dixie_Flyers name "Dixie Flyers".
- Dixie_Flyers origin Canada.
- Dixie_Flyers origin London,_Ontario.
- Dixie_Flyers origin Ontario.
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- Dixie_Flyers yearsActive "–present".
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- Dixie_Flyers comment "The Dixie Flyers is a bluegrass band based in London, Ontario, Canada. The band first came together in 1974, and has become one of Canada's best known bluegrass bands.Original members of the band were guitarist Bert Baumbach, mandolinist Ken Palmer, harmonicist Willy P. Bennett, bassist Brian Abbey and Dennis LePage on the banjo. Although lead vocalists Baumbach and Palmer have been continuous members, over the years the band has seen a number of changes in the lineup.".
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