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Lou Reid is an American bluegrass musician, singer, and songwriter. He was born on September 13, 1954, in North Carolina. He is best known as the lead singer and mandolin player for the band Carolina. Reid began playing music at an early age, learning to play the guitar and mandolin. He was a member of the band Carolina from its formation in 1984 until its disbandment in 2018. He has also released several solo albums, including "My Own Set of Rules" (1995), "Time" (1998), and "Lou Reid & Carolina" (2006). Reid has won numerous awards, including the International Bluegrass Music Association's Male Vocalist of the Year award in 1997 and 1998. He has also been nominated for several Grammy Awards. As of 2021, Lou Reid's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

Popular As Louis Reid Pyrtle
Occupation Musician
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 13 September 1954
Birthday 13 September
Birthplace Union Grove, North Carolina
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2008

Reid joined the reunited bluegrass supergroup Longview in 2008 to record Deep in the Mountains. Other members included J. D. Crowe (banjo), Don Rigsby (mandolin), James King (vocals), Marshall Wilborn (bass), and Ron Stewart (fiddle).

2005

It would be five years and a line-up change before Reid and Carolina's next release, Time, in 2005. Reid was joined this time by vocalist Christy Reid, guitarist Kevin Richardson, banjoist Trevor Watson, and bassist Joe Hannabach. Released on Lonesome Day Records, the album also featured a number of high-profile guest appearances, including Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, and Jerry Douglas.

2002

Christy Reid joined Carolina in 2002. She first joined as guitar player, and moved to bass in 2005.

2001

Reid met his wife Christy in 2001 when she auditioned for Carolina as a bass player. She got the job, and three years later they were married. They have two daughters.

1996

When John Duffey died in 1996, Ben Eldridge brought Reid back to the Seldom Scene, while also continuing to perform and record with his band Carolina.

In 1996, Carolina released a third album Lou Reid & Carolina and in 2010 released Blue Heartache.

1995

Carolina's first album Carolina Blue was followed in 1995 by Carolina Moon. Then Baucom left the band to pursue his own career.

1994

In 1994, Lou Reid and Carolina received the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Emerging Artist of the Year award. In 1995, the album Carolina Moon was nominated for Album of the Year by the IBMA.

1992

In 1992, Lou Reid formed his band Carolina in with lifelong friend Terry Baucom and Marcus Smith (bass).

1986

Reid replaced Phil Rosenthal as lead singer and guitarist for the Seldom Scene in 1986. Reid was a member of the Seldom Scene for six years, then left in 1993 for Nashville to tour with Vince Gill and Vern Gosdin.

1982

Reid was with the Ricky Skaggs Band from 1982 to 1986, playing a number of instruments and providing harmony vocals.

1979

In 1979, Lou joined Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, playing bass guitar. Quicksilver consisted of Lawson (mandolin), Reid (bass), Terry Baucom (banjo), and Jimmy Haley (guitar). Reid recorded three albums with Quicksilver.

1973

In his early teens, Reid played acoustic bass with the band Bluegrass Buddies, then joined the bluegrass group Southbound, who recorded one album for Rebel Records. He played banjo with them from 1973 to 1979. Other members included Jimmy Haley (guitar), Dennis Severt (mandolin), and Doug Campbell (bass).

1954

Lou Reid Pyrtle (born September 13, 1954 in Union Grove, North Carolina) is an American bluegrass singer, band leader, and multi-instrumentalist.

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