Renowned dobro player Bashful Brother Oswald died yesterday (Oct. 17) in Nashville after a lengthy illness. He was 90. Although only a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1995, Oswald played on the ...

Beecher Ray Kirby, a Grand Ole Opry fixture known as Bashful Brother Oswald, died Thursday Oct. 17 at his home in Nashville, Tenn.; he had been ill for some time after a bout with cancer.

2002 - Renowned dobro player Bashful Brother Oswald dies in Nashville after a lengthy illness. He is 90. Although only a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1995, Oswald played on the Opry stage for… ...

He, along with Alison Brown, Murphy Henry, "Bashful Brother" Oswald Kirby and the International Bluegrass Music Museum, will be honored with the prestigious award, which is given to artists or ...