Just a reminder: The Barry “Byrd” Burton Memorial Concert and Auction will be held this Friday, April 18th, at Niswonger Performing Arts Center in Greeneville.
The lineup includes up-and-coming artists Dixie Highway, B-Team Blues Band and featured act of the night KANSAS.
Organizers have also lined up autographed memorabilia to be sold at auction. (Photos here) Items include:
- Sheryl Crow and band autographed electric guitar
- Styx and band autographed electric guitar
- Charlie Daniels fiddle with case and photo
- Brooks & Dunn acoustic guitar
- Dolly Parton autographed, custom made dulcimer with photo
- Edwin McCain autographed acoustic guitar
- Tim McGraw/Faith Hill autographed Epiphone Les Paul with case
- .38 Special and band autographed electric guitar
- Gregg Allman autographed electric guitar
- Billy Greer’s “Dust In The Wind” Kansas autographed acoustic guitar
Greer, who is originally from Hawkins County and joined Kansas in the mid-1980’s. He, along with members Phil Ehart, Steve Walsh, Rich Williams, and David Ragsdale agreed to not only sign the guitar, but headline the memorial concert.
Tickets are $30 through the Niswonger Performing Arts Center.
