Marty Stuart

Country singer-songwriter and guitarist

Marty Stuart - Country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

September 30th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in country music, this artist began performing at a young age and gained recognition for contributions to the genre. Influenced by traditional country sounds, significant works include the album "Hillbilly Rock" and collaborations with Johnny Cash. The artist has also hosted a popular music television show, showcasing country music's rich history.

Released the album "Hillbilly Rock"

Collaborated with Johnny Cash

Hosted the show "The Marty Stuart Show"

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