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'''Bobby Horton''' (born c. [[1950]]) is a bluegrass musician, music historian, songwriter and arranger, best known for his extensive discography of [[Civil War]]-era music and his long-time collaboration with documentarian Ken Burns.
'''Bobby Horton''' (born c. [[1950]] in [[Birmingham]]) is a bluegrass musician, music historian, songwriter and arranger, best known for his extensive discography of [[Civil War]]-era music and his long-time collaboration with documentarian Ken Burns.
 
Horton is a member of [[Three on a String]], which performs frequently in the Birmingham area, and has recorded and released fourteen volumes of Civil War songs on his own label. In addition to consulting on the music for Ken Burns' acclaimed "Civil War" and "Baseball" documentary series', Horton has provided music for sixteen National Park Service films and has performed educational songs for the "Lyrical Learning" series.
 
Horton and his wife Lynda reside in [[Vestavia Hills]]. They have two grown children, Jonathan and Rachel.


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==Discography==
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 1''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 2''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 3''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 4''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 5''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 6''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 1''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 2''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 3''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 4''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of Faith 1861-1865, Volume 1''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of Faith 1861-1865, Volume 2''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Apostle Islands''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Great Smoky Mountains''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of Vicksburg''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Patriots''
* Horton, Bobby ''Lewis & Clark: Songs of the Journey''
* Horton, Bobby ''Homespun Songs of the Christmas Season''
* Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 1"
* Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 2: Mammals, Ecology and Biomes"
* Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 3: The Human Body"
* Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Earth Science, Volume 1: Geology"


==References==
==References==
* Huebner, Michael (January 25, 2009) "Bobby Horton, Alabama Symphony to explore Charles Ives' eclectic world." ''Birmingham News''
* Huebner, Michael (January 25, 2009) "Bobby Horton, Alabama Symphony to explore Charles Ives' eclectic world." ''Birmingham News''
==External links==
* [http://www.bobbyhorton.com/ Bobby Horton] website
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Revision as of 19:35, 26 January 2009

Bobby Horton (born c. 1950 in Birmingham) is a bluegrass musician, music historian, songwriter and arranger, best known for his extensive discography of Civil War-era music and his long-time collaboration with documentarian Ken Burns.

Horton is a member of Three on a String, which performs frequently in the Birmingham area, and has recorded and released fourteen volumes of Civil War songs on his own label. In addition to consulting on the music for Ken Burns' acclaimed "Civil War" and "Baseball" documentary series', Horton has provided music for sixteen National Park Service films and has performed educational songs for the "Lyrical Learning" series.

Horton and his wife Lynda reside in Vestavia Hills. They have two grown children, Jonathan and Rachel.

Discography

  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 1
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 2
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 3
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 4
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 5
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the C.S.A., Volume 6
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 1
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 2
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 3
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Union Army, Volume 4
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of Faith 1861-1865, Volume 1
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of Faith 1861-1865, Volume 2
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Apostle Islands
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Great Smoky Mountains
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of Vicksburg
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Patriots
  • Horton, Bobby Lewis & Clark: Songs of the Journey
  • Horton, Bobby Homespun Songs of the Christmas Season
  • Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 1"
  • Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 2: Mammals, Ecology and Biomes"
  • Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Life Science, Volume 3: The Human Body"
  • Horton, Bobby "Lyrical Earth Science, Volume 1: Geology"

References

  • Huebner, Michael (January 25, 2009) "Bobby Horton, Alabama Symphony to explore Charles Ives' eclectic world." Birmingham News

External links