Musical work
multi-instrumentalist; singer-songwriter; bandleader. Instruments recorded in the collection: fiddle; electric and acoustic guitar; pedal steel; dobro; piano/keyboards; banjo; mandolin; vocals. Genres: Red Dirt; country; blues; bluegrass; roots rock.
Evidence and identity
Festival, relief-fund, and archival newspaper sources provide unusually detailed instrument and Oklahoma-scene evidence.
Randy Crouch
Festival bio identifies Crouch as an Oklahoma Red Dirt pioneer, singer-songwriter, and extensive multi-instrumentalist, enumerating fiddle, guitars, pedal steel, dobro, keys, banjo, and mandolin.
2019 Restless Spirit Award goes to Randy Crouch
Relief-fund profile places Crouch near the Illinois River, calls him an Oklahoma fiddler, and describes piano, guitar, ukulele, and Red Dirt work.
Randy Crouch
Credits page corroborates fiddle, acoustic and steel guitar, piano, vocals, and composer/performance roles.
Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times-Democrat, August 7 1985, page 3
Digitized newspaper page identifies Randy Crouch as a local musician in a Tahlequah-area public event context.
Sources
Related source accounts
These records use the same display name in different source contexts. They remain separate accounts.