1979-1980 Yearbook

.tyles of material, from baDad. and traditional melodies to country rock, original songs, and the gospel favorite, "f ravellin' Shoes," The group first began performing together in 1972 under the title, The Wright Brother'. Overland Stage Company. After disbanding for a short time, the trio reunited with the shortened name, the Wright Brothers. In the pa.t, they have performed with Bob Hope, Mac Davis, Earl Scruggs, Tom T . Hall, Harry Chapin, DoUy Parton, Waylon Jennings, Red Buttons, Ray Price, Grandpa Jones and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. I1ift) 1. GENE COTION brings his familiar musical style to the campus for the fourth year in a row - this time with longer hair and more rock influence to his act . 2. DIANA DARLING, the only female mem~r of "American Ace," teams up with Gene Cotton to sing his hit "You're a Part of Me ." 3. TIM WRIGHT sings lead and plays banjo to the Wright Brothers' version of "Rocky Top." 4. A DULCIMER and fiddle , played by the backup members of the Wright Brothers, add to the bluegrass flavor of the group. 29 Autumn Concerts

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