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Scott Vestal was born on 8 May, 1962 in Duncan, Oklahoma, is an American singer-songwriter. Discover Scott Vestal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?

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Occupation Musician, recording engineer
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 8 May 1962
Birthday 8 May
Birthplace Duncan, Oklahoma
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Scott Vestal is an American banjoist, songwriter and luthier, known for his innovative approach to playing and designing the banjo.

The older of two children, Scott Vestal was raised in Duncan, Oklahoma in a musical family.

His Grandfather Famon Self was a country fiddler who taught Vestal his first guitar chords.

Scott and his brother Curtis played and sang with their grandfather at bluegrass festivals and other events.

Vestal acquired a 5-string banjo at age 13 and by age 15 was playing with T. J. Rogers’ family band.

At age 18, Vestal performed and recorded with Larry Sparks for a year.

At age 19, Vestal moved to Texas and with his brother Curtis and Russell Moore formed the band Southern Connection, which toured the Midwest and East Coast for 3 years.

1985

In 1985, Vestal, Russell Moore, and Scott Vestal joined Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, replacing Terry Baucom.

Vestal stayed with Quicksilver for four years and five albums.

Vestal then formed his group Livewire with mandolinist Wayne Benson, guitarist and vocalist Robert Hale, and bassist Ernie Sykes.

Vestal toured Japan with an acoustic jazz ensemble, and starred in Phyllis McBride's original musical production Cowboy Cafe.

1992

On Vestal's 1992 album In Pursuit Of Happiness, the personnel are Curtis Vestal (bass), Jeff Autry (guitar), Wayne Benson (mandolin), and Greg Luck (fiddle).

1994

In 1994, Vestal moved to Nashville and formed a band with Harley Allen and David Parmley.

When Allen decided to focus on songwriting, the band became David Parmley, Scott Vestal, and Continental Divide.

Over the next 5 years, the band recorded three albums and toured the US and Canada.

1996

The “Bluegrass Annual” series), which won the IBMA award for Recorded Event of the Year in 1996. This series of recordings continued from 1995 through 2001.

Scott played on Johnny Staats’ mandolin project with John Cowan.

Scott was awarded Banjo Player of the Year in 1996 by the International Bluegrass Music Association (co-winner with Sammy Shelor), and 1998 Banjo Player of the Year by the Bluegrass Now Magazine Fan's Choice Awards.

1998

Vestal left Continental Divide in 1998.

Vestal produced, engineered, and played on an annual series of instrumental albums for Pinecastle Records.

The initial project started as a solo album for Mountain Heart guitarist Clay Jones.

When Jones went another direction, Vestal salvaged the project as an instrumental album.

From 1998 until 2003, Vestal and Cowan were in the John Cowan Band, and recorded two albums together.

Vestal had the opportunity to incorporating a solid body electric MIDI banjo into their recordings and performances.

2000

On Millennia, released in 2000, Vestal is joined by John Cowan on vocals, Reese Winans on keyboards, Pasi Leppikangas on drums, Jeff Autry and Jim Hurst on guitars, and Stuart Duncan, Kati Penn, and Rickie Simpkins on fiddle.

Vestal's banjo company Stealth Banjos sells instruments he has designed and developed.

It features an innovative hidden 5th string and a streamlined neck and headstock.

2006

In 2006, Vestal worked with David Lee Roth to promote the CMH Records Van Halen bluegrass tribute Strummin' with the Devil: The Southern Side of Van Halen, appearing on late night and daytime talk shows and at a concert at the Nokia Theater in New York City.

Starting in 2006, Vestal recorded and toured with the Sam Bush Band along with Stephen Mougin (guitar), Todd Parks (bass), and Chris Brown (drums).

As well as being a session player in Nashville, Vestal built Digital Underground, a recording studio where he engineers, produces, and performs on various projects.

Vestal has worked with Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Jim Lauderdale, Shawn Camp, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice, Vassar Clements, Chris Thile, Hank Williams III, Kenny Chesney, Del McCoury, Dierks Bentley, Billy Ray Cyrus, Alan Jackson, Dolly Parton, Dwight Yoakam, and others.

Vestal and his wife, jazz singer Alice Newman Vestal, recorded the album Goin’ To The Dance.

Steve Thomas (fiddle), Chris Brown (drums), Jeff Autry (guitar), Byron House (bass), and Randy Kohrs (resophonic guitar) assisted.

Vestal wrote nine of thirteen songs on his first solo album In Pursuit Of Happiness and nine of twelve songs on his album Millennia.

2017

In 2017, Vestal was awarded the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass.