Gene Goforth
50 top tracks
Gene Goforth
50 top tracks
Albums
Emminence Breakdown
Gene Goforth
The Fiddler's of Country Music, Vol. 10
Gene Goforth
Teddy Ray Country Music Anthology Vol 2 Old Time
Gene Goforth
The Fiddler's of Country Music, Vol. 9
Gene Goforth
Traditional Fiddle Music Of The Ozarks: Vol. 1 -Along the Eastern Crescent
Gene Goforth
Traditional Fiddle Music Of The Ozarks: Vol. 1 - Along the Eastern Crescent
Gene Goforth
Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, Vol. 1: Along the Eastern Cresent
Gene Goforth
Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks Vol.1_Along the Eastern Cresent
Gene Goforth
Strike Up The Bow
Gene Goforth
Now That's A Good Tune: Masters of Traditional Missouri Fiddling
Gene Goforth
Hartford Collection
Gene Goforth
Traditional Fiddle Music of the Ozarks, Vol. I: Along the Eastern Crescent
Gene Goforth
Biography
Gene Goforth was born into a musical family in 1921 in Shannon County. Gene took to the fiddle with a great deal of determination and by the age of eight was playing for socials and dances. Gene got both repertoire and style from sources like Roy Wolliver, Arthur Smith, Benny Martin, Howdy Forester, and, of course, from WSM’s Grand Ole Opry. Gene worked as a heavy equipment operator in St. Louis for many years, while contributing to the entertainment and learning of young musicians and other dis...Read more on Last.fm
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Gene Goforth was born into a musical family in 1921 in Shannon County. Gene took to the fiddle with a great deal of determination and by the age of eight was playing for socials and dances. Gene got both repertoire and style from sources like Roy Wolliver, Arthur Smith, Benny Martin, Howdy Forester, and, of course, from WSM’s Grand Ole Opry. Gene worked as a heavy equipment operator in St. Louis for many years, while contributing to the entertainment and learning of young musicians and other displaced Ozarkers. In the 1970s, he toured extensively with Norman Ford and Dub Crouch as the Bluegrass Rounders.
Gene Goforth died in 2002. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Gene+Goforth">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
