Musician Dictionary

Wade Mainer

20th century American Bluegrass musician (1907–2011)

Description20th century American Bluegrass musician (1907–2011)
Source: Wikidata
Born1907-04-21
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceBuncombe County Buncombe County
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2011-09-12
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathFlint Flint
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsongwriter banjoist singer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsbanjo
Source: Wikidata
Genresbluegrass music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsKing
Source: Wikidata
Member ofJ.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers Wade Mainer and The Sons of the Mountaineers J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers Wade Mainer And Sons Of The Mountaineers Wade Mainer's Mountaineers Wade Mainer And His Trio Wade Mainer And The Mountaineers Wade Mainer And His Little Smilin' Rangers Wade Mainer And His Blue Ridge Buddies Wade Mainer And The Pleasant Valley Boys
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz

Also known as

Mainer W Mainer W. Mainer Wade Wade E. Mainer Wade Maine Wade Mainer With String Band Wade Wainer Waide Mainer Waine

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 2fa8f23f-e052-4330-b1ea-9753e83e10b4 · wikidata: Q1853357 · isni: 0000000107188446 · discogs: 692199

Cite this page

{
 "canonical_url": "https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/wade-mainer-2fa8f23f",
 "cite_as": "Wade Mainer, Musician Dictionary, https://musiciandictionary.com/artist/wade-mainer-2fa8f23f",
 "license": "CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): free to use with credit",
 "sources": [
  {
   "name": "musicbrainz",
   "dump": "20261024-001001",
   "date": "2026-10-24",
   "license": "CC0 1.0 (core data; supplementary fields removed)"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-28T151314",
   "date": "2026-10-28",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-29T161131",
   "date": "2026-10-29",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "discogs",
   "dump": "20261001",
   "date": "2026-10-01",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-29T182648",
   "date": "2026-10-29",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-30T103005",
   "date": "2026-10-30",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-10-31T103005",
   "date": "2026-10-31",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-01T113005",
   "date": "2026-11-01",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-02T113003",
   "date": "2026-11-02",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  },
  {
   "name": "wikidata",
   "dump": "2026-11-03T113003",
   "date": "2026-11-03",
   "license": "CC0 1.0"
  }
 ]
}

Machine-readable version: /artist/wade-mainer-2fa8f23f.json