James Dee Crowe August 27, 1937 – December 24, 2021

James Dee Crowe August 27, 1937 – December 24, 2021, was an American banjo player and bluegrass band leader. He first became known during his four-year stint with Jimmy Martin in the 1950s. Crowe was the leader of the bluegrass group New South from 1971 until his death in 2021