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The single cover for Leavin’ by Vickie Vaughn features the artist straddling a large upright bass, which bears her name. Dressed in a magenta outfit with red and green cowboy boots, she gazes directly at the camera.

Music videos

Bass Instincts: Vickie Vaughn Steps Into the Spotlight With “Leavin’”

World Music Central News Room March 29, 2025 No Comments Bluegrass Vickie Vaughn world music

After a decade-long hiatus from solo recording, two-time IBMA Bass Player of the Year Vickie Vaughn returns with “Leavin’,” her first release under her own…

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Vickie Vaughn holding a yellow bass. Photo by Laura Schneider

Artist Profiles

Bass-ically Brilliant: Vickie Vaughn’s Remarkable Journey as a Vocalist and Bassist

Angel Romero March 26, 2025 No Comments bass Bluegrass Vickie Vaughn world music

(headline image: Vickie Vaughn -. Photo by Laura Schneider) Vickie Vaughn, a bassist and singer-songwriter from Paducah, Kentucky, built her musical foundation in church and…

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Awards

IBMA Reveals 2024 Bluegrass Music Awards

World Music Central News Room September 30, 2024 No Comments Alton Delmore Ashby Frank Authentic Unlimited Bela Fleck Billy Strings Bluegrass Bob Minner Claire Lynch Cody Kilby Dale Ann Bradley Danny Paisley David Stewart Deanie Richardson Del McCoury Del McCoury Band East Nash Grass Gaven Largent Golden Highway Jaelee Roberts Jerry Douglas Jesse Brock John Meador John Reischman Mark “Brink” Brinkman Molly Tuttle Patrick Sauber Pharis & Jason Romero Rabon Delmore Ray Legere Rob McCoury Special Consensus Terry Baucom The Travelin’ McCourys Tony Trischka Trisha Gagnon Vickie Vaughn world music

Del McCoury was named Entertainer of the Year at the 35th Annual International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Bluegrass Music Awards, held on September 26, 2024,…

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