Women in Bluegrass Newsletter Archive, Reader’s Edition

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Mary Jo Leet

Mary Jo Leet (March 28, 1947—) is an American bluegrass vocalist and guitarist born in Dayton, Ohio. She joined the Dry Branch Fire Squad as a lead and harmony vocalist in 1978, recording numerous projects on Rounder Records during her more than fifteen years in the band. She relocated to Stuart, Virginia in 2006.

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  • "Take Your Pillow from Home and Don't Ever Let Them Have Your Guitar.": An interview with Mary Jo Leet and Suzanne Thomas of the Dry Branch Fire Squad (No. 4)
  • More Views from the Stage: I Was Knocked Out (No. 13)

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