John Hickman (October 7, 1942 – May 11, 2021) was an

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n five-string banjo player. Hickman was born in Columbus, Ohio. He started playing the banjo at the age of 13. In 1969, he moved to California, and began performing together with fiddle player

Byron Berline Byron Douglas Berline (July 6, 1944 – July 10, 2021) was an American fiddle player who played many American music styles, including old time, ragtime, bluegrass, Cajun, country, and rock. Life and career Berline was born in Caldwell, Kansas ...

and guitarist

Dan Crary Dan Crary ''(aka Deacon Dan Crary)'' was born September 29, 1939 in Kansas City, Kansas and is an American bluegrass guitarist. He helped re-establish flatpicked guitar as a prominent soloing bluegrass instrument. Crary is an innovator of the flat ...

. He released the album ''Don’t Mean Maybe'' in 1978.

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