Hylo Brown

Hylo Brown (April 20, 1922 – January 17, 2003)

Biography Frank "Hylo" Brown Jr. was born in River, Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, He is interred in Rose Hill Burial Park, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio.

Hylo Brown has received several honors posthumously: In 2003, just weeks after his death, he was inducted into the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America's Preservation Hall of Greats. In 2009, he received the Distinguished Achievement Award from the International Bluegrass Music Association.

Selected discography Hylo Brown - Capitol (1959) Bluegrass Balladeer - Starday Records (1962) Bluegrass Goes To College - Starday Records (1963) Sing Me A Bluegrass Song - Starday Records (1963) Hylo Brown and The Timberliners - Rural Rhythm (1966) Sings Folk Songs of Rural America - Rural Rhythm Records (1967) Legends & Tall Tales - Rural Rhythm Records (1967) Sings Country Gospel Songs - Rural Rhythm Records (1967) Hylo Brown and the Blue Ridge Mountain Boys - Rural Rhythm Records (1968) Sings the Blues - Rural Rhythm Records (1968) America's Favorite Balladeer - Rural Rhythm Records (1968) Hylo Brown & The Timberliners 1954-1960 - Bear Family Records (1992) In Concert (recorded in 1959) - Copper Creek Records (1996) 20 Old-Time Favorites (re-issue of Hylo Brown and the Blue Ridge Mountain Boys) - Rural Rhythm Records (1997)