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Herschel Sizemore (Herschel Lee Sizemore) was born on 6 August, 1935 in Sheffield, Alabama, U.S., is an American mandolinist (1935–2022). Discover Herschel Sizemore'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 87 years old?
| Popular As |
Herschel Lee Sizemore |
| Occupation |
Musician |
| Age |
87 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
6 August, 1935 |
| Birthday |
6 August |
| Birthplace |
Sheffield, Alabama, U.S. |
| Date of death |
9 September, 2022 |
| Died Place |
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Herschel Sizemore Height, Weight & Measurements
At 87 years old, Herschel Sizemore height not available right now. We will update Herschel Sizemore's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Herschel Sizemore Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Herschel Sizemore worth at the age of 87 years old? Herschel Sizemore’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from United States. We have estimated Herschel Sizemore's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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| Source of Income |
artist |
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Timeline
Herschel Lee Sizemore (August 6, 1935 – September 9, 2022) was an American mandolinist in the bluegrass tradition.
Sizemore was raised in Leighton, Alabama, near Muscle Shoals.
When he was age eight, Sizemore's parents took him to see a performance by Bill Monroe at the Grand Ole Opry.
The first portion of Sizemore's career was spent playing in established bluegrass bands.
From 1957 until 1965, Sizemore played with the Dixie Gentlemen with Jake Landers and Rual Yarbrough.
Sizemore was a member of The Boys from Shiloh in 1966, along with Bobby Smith (lead vocal, guitar), Rual Yarbrough (baritone vocal, banjo), Charlie Nixon (resonator guitar), and Johnny Montgomery (bass).
Sizemore then played with Jimmy Martin from 1967 until 1968.
From 1968 until 1974, Sizemore played with the Shenandoah Cut-Ups, trading solos with fiddler Tater Tate and flatpicker Wesley Golding.
In 1971, the Dixie Gentlemen reunited for a period of time.
Sizemore, Wesley Golding, and Tom McKinney left the Shenandoah Cut-Ups to form Country Grass, which lasted from 1974 until 1976.
Sizemore was also one of Del McCoury's Dixie Pals from 1978 until 1979.
His first solo album Bounce Awa was released in 1979, and in 2000, Sizemore released the album My Style on Hay Holler with Jim Haley (guitar), Terry Baucom (banjo), and Eddie Biggerstaff and Ron Stewart (fiddle).
Sizemore was a member of the Bluegrass Cardinals from 1991 until 1995.
In 1995, Sizemore formed the Herschel Sizemore Band.
In 2009, Sizemore released the album B-Natural with Terry Baucom (banjo), Jimmy Haley (guitar), Ron Stewart (fiddle), (Mike Bub) (bass),and Alan Bibey (guitar, mandolin).
Sizemore and his wife Joyce were both diagnosed with cancer on the same day in fall 2011.
In 2011, Sizemore was inducted into the Alabama Bluegrass Hall of Fame.
The Dixie Pals (with Mike Hargrove) reunited at a 2012 benefit concert for Sizemore.
On February 19, 2012, a benefit concert for the Sizemores was staged in Roanoke, Virginia.
The documentary film Mandolin in B focused on Sizemore's life and music.
The film was directed by Rick Bowman and released by Backyard Green Films.
Sizemore's best-known composition is the mandolin instrumental "Rebecca," named after his mother.
It has been covered by several other artists.
Sizemore died on September 9, 2022, at the age of 87.
