About
The New South is a bluegrass band formed in 1971 by banjo player J. D. Crowe. Their first two albums, Bluegrass Evolution and the eponymous record known by the album number, "Rounder 0044", established them as a dominant force in bluegrass, though the two albums are wildly different.
Members
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J.D. Crowe eponymous
Discography
Albums
Live
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1979/04/18: Kosei Nen’kin Sho Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.1
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1979/04/18: Kosei Nen’kin Sho Hall, Tokyo, Japan, Vol.2
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1975: Paul’s, Los Angeles, CA
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1979/09/01: Aunt Minnie’s Farm, Stumptwon, WV
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1975/01/24: Partner’s II, Centerville, VA
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Live in Japan
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Holiday in Japan
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1975‐06‐18: Berryville Bluegrass Festival, Berryville, VA, USA
Links
Concerts
Also known as
J D Crowe & the New South · J. D. Crowe & the New South · J.D. Crowe & the New South · Kentucky Mountain Boys · The Original New South
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 94b4c279-db2f-43db-99a3-e3272ec38c9e
- ISNI
- 0000000121839890
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 11 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.