Bill Staines
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About
Folk musician whose songs included Bridges, Child of Mine, and A Place in the Choir, as well as children's songs.
Before Fame
He formed a folk band called the Green Mountain Boys.
Trivia
He won the National Yodeling Championship at the Kerrville Folk Festival in 1975.
Family Life
He and wife Karen had son Bowen together. He featured his cocker spaniel Andy on the cover of Old Dogs, his album from 2007.
Associated With
His songs were covered by many artists, including Nanci Griffith, Peter, Paul and Mary, Mason Williams, and The Highwaymen.