692:("tennis elbow") made guitar playing painful and Rice's last performance playing guitar live was his induction into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame in 2013. In 2015, Rice was quoted as saying "I am not going to go back out into the public eye until I can be the musician that I was, where I left off or better. I have been blessed with a very devout audience all these years, and I am certainly not going to let anybody down. I am not going to risk going out there and performing in front of people again until I can entertain them in a way that takes away from them the rigors and the dust, the bumps in the road of everyday life."
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2589:International Bluegrass Music Museum
2584:International Bluegrass Music Awards
1178:Willman, Chris (December 27, 2020).
1155:@IntlBluegrass (December 26, 2020).
740:International Bluegrass Hall of Fame
557:. In 1994 Rice and Grisman recorded
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1608:Tony Rice Plays and Sings Bluegrass
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1280:Nonesuch Records Official Website
871:"Bluegrass Australia – Home Page"
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829:Instrumental Album of the Year –
697:Still Inside: The Tony Rice Story
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1981:The David Grisman Rounder Record
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1001:Zac Johnson (October 30, 2001).
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1973:J. D. Crowe & The New South
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1028:"TONY RICE: Manzanita: Music"
918:Craig Harris (June 8, 1951).
853:"Tony Rice – Featured Artist"
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21:Tony Rice (gridiron football)
19:For the football player, see
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2720:American male jazz musicians
2700:Jazz musicians from Virginia
2630:American acoustic guitarists
1861:Norman Blake and Tony Rice 2
1353:University of Illinois Press
1348:Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir
920:"Tony Rice | Biography"
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2382:Marian Leighton-Levy (2016)
2029:River Suite for Two Guitars
817:Hall of Fame Inductee, 2013
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1832:Bluegrass Album, Vol. 6
1824:Bluegrass Album, Vol. 5
1816:Bluegrass Album, Vol. 4
1808:Bluegrass Album, Vol. 3
1800:Bluegrass Album, Vol. 2
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2477:The Kentucky Colonels
2461:Terry Woodward (2018)
2425:and Dixie Hall (2018)
2358:Neil Rosenberg (2014)
2169:The Country Gentlemen
1919:You Were There for Me
1737:David Grisman Quintet
1345:Graves, Josh (2012).
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792:Tony Rice discography
790:Further information:
769:Hell on Church Street
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579:David Grisman Quintet
566:In 1994, Rice joined
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1584:Cold on the Shoulder
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442:Bluegrass Album Band
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224:Bluegrass Album Band
2535:Paul Mullins (2022)
2524:The Stoneman Family
2505:2021-2030 inductees
2446:Jake Tullock (2018)
2319:2011-2020 inductees
2206:2001-2010 inductees
2102:1991-2000 inductees
1954:The Rice Brothers 2
1882:Out of the Woodwork
1874:& Herb Pedersen
1792:The Bluegrass Album
1576:Church Street Blues
1423:"Recipient History"
1235:. December 27, 2020
1110:. Tonyricestory.com
973:on February 9, 2014
949:Bluegrass Australia
859:on October 2, 2013.
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2385:Bill Nowlin (2016)
2355:Paul Warren (2013)
2192:Lance LeRoy (2000)
1677:The Tony Rice Unit
1592:Me & My Guitar
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