Ralph Stanley II

Ralph Stanley II
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Styles: Contemporary Bluegrass
Biography: Imagine having to live up to a father's legacy that includes 55 years spent at the top of a very public profession, plus more than 100 recordings. Those are some huge shoes to fill when the father is Ralph Stanley, a bluegrass giant who simply shines on the banjo. His son, Ralph Stanley II, aka "Two," ...Read full biography
Pretty Girls, City Lights
Released: 2000
Label: Loudeye
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The Ralph Stanley name has got to be quite a burden for a young bluegrass singer, but Ralph Stanley II (who plays guitar and sings with his father's band, the Clinch Mountain Boys) continues to bear it ...Read full review
This One Is Two
Released: 2008
Label: Lonesome Day
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Ralph Stanley II has some big boots to fill, but he wisely avoids doing anything that will beg comparisons to his father. His music displays obvious bluegrass and old-time acoustic roots, but he brings ...Read full review
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