Home Place: Watauga, Tennessee Musician (banjo, guitar, mandolin, bass), Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Publisher
Performing Professionally Since Age 10
Off Time: Family, Good Church, Hunting, Fishing, Custom Wood working
The Bands
Ronnie Reno & The Reno Tradition (Oct 2001- Present)
Mike Scott (Feb 2000- Present)
Danny Davis & The Nashville Brass (regular guest appearances, 1998-Present)
Mike Scott & The All-American Band (Feb 1986 - Feb 2000)
Jim & Jesse and The Virginia Boys (Feb 1983 - Jan 1986)
Carl Story & The Rambling Mountaineers (Nov 1980 - Jan 1983)
The Cumberland Mountain Boys (1978 - 1979)
The Tennessee Bluegrass Four (1974 - 1977)
The Rocky Mountain Boys (1972 - 1973)
Touring
Extensive Tours throughout U.S., Canada, Europe, including the Wembley tours (England, Ireland, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden), South Africa (Zambia, Lesotho, Malawi), and Israel (May 1-7, 2007).
Television & Radio
Frequent featured artist appearences on Reno's Old Time Music Festival (Into over 25 million households) on BlueHighways TV network as part of Ronnie Reno & The Reno Tradition.
More than one hundred fifty appearances on The Grand Ole Opry and Grand Ole Opry Live including the Grand Ole Opry 60th Anniversary Tribute (CBS TV, Jan 1986). 18ft photo mural of entire cast, including Mike, on display in Country Music Hall Of Fame.
Nashville Now (with Ralph Emery), The Nashville Network
New Country, The Nashville Network
Fire On The Mountain, The Nashville Network
Austin City Limits (PBS TV) The Legends Of Bluegrass (featuring Bill Monroe, Jim & Jesse and The Virginia Boys, Ralph Stanley and The Clinch Mountain Boys and Mac Wiseman)
The Cas Walker Show, WNOX, Knoxville, Tn
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) TV in Europe & South Africa
Voice Of America (worldwide radio), Washington, D.C.
Other Venues
The General Jackson Show Boat
Fan Fair, Nashville, TN
Country Music Hall Of Fame
Great American Music Hall, San Fransisco
Ernest Tubb Record Shop
WWVA Jamboree, Wheeling, WV
Grand Ole Opry, Early Bird Bluegrass Show
1982 Worlds Fair, Knoxville, TN
Renfro Valley Barndance, KY
A.P. Carter Family Fold, Hiltons, VA
The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA
The World Famous Station Inn, Nashville, TN
The Gibson Bluegrass Showcase, Nashville, TN