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Byrd, Jerry (Guitarist)
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Steel guitarist. Born March 29, 1920. Career most active 1930s-1960s. Full name: Gerald Lester Byrd. Recognized as one of country music's most influential steel guitarists. Began work as a radio and stage performer and later moved to session and television work. Appeared on the Grand Ole Opry and the Renfro Valley Barn Dance. Worked with several notable country performers, including Red Foley and George Morgan. Recorded several solo album projects, including "Steelin' the Blues." Left country mu...
