**Nathan Stanley: The “He’ll Always be Papaw to Me" Tour live at Eddie's Attic!**

In the deep lonesome hills of southwestern Virginia on August 16, 1992 a baby boy was born into the Stanley family. Nathan Edmond Stanley was born into a music royalty bloodline and family Legacy. As the grandson of the Bluegrass music icon Dr. Ralph Stanley, Nathan made his music debut at the young age of 2 on stage with his Grandfather at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, playing the spoons for the Clinch Mountain Boys. He later graduated to playing the mandolin, and in 2007 became the lead singer and rhythm guitar player for the Clinch Mountain Boys, who was one of the most highly acclaimed bands in the music industry. To rewind his life and look back in time his history is simple, an entertainer on a mission! He’s an original.

Nathan Stanley refuses to be a carbon copy. Nathan would say “If it’s been done,I don’t think I’ll do it that way”. His musical influences include Dr. Ralph Stanley, Elvis Presley, George Jones and others.

He has spent most of his life on a 45-foot tour bus traveling across the United States and internationally. In 2006, he had the great honor to perform for the Queen of England when Her Majesty visited the state of Virginia. He had a #1 song on the Inspirational Country Music (ICM) charts in 2011 with Vince Gill on the unforgettable “White Dove.” The National Traditional Country Music Association voted “My Kind Of Country” the “Classic Country Album of the Year” in 2011. In 2014, Nathan signed a recording deal with Willow Creek Records Nashville, TN. In October 2014, his album Every Mile garnered Nathan his first GMA Dove Award (Gospel Music's Highest Honor) nomination and win for “Bluegrass Album of the year”. In January 2015, Nathan was featured on the Grammy Nominated Cracker Barrel album Ralph Stanley and Friends: Man of Constant Sorrow. Nathan performed two songs with his Grandfather on the special project. One was the classic “Rank Stranger” and the other was a heartfelt performance of “Hills of Home." In 2016 Nathan was voted "Best Bluegrass Artist" at the ICM AWARDS in Nashville, TN. Also in 2016, Stanley made several cameo appearances in the award winning Christmas Movie "Beleive" starring Ryan O'quinn and produced by the great Billy Dickson.

Nathan Stanley is a class act who is no stranger to success. Stanley has 10 solo albums to his credit, recording with artists such as Brad Paisley, George Jones, Marty Stuart, Patty Loveless, Ricky Skaggs, Del McCoury, The Isaacs, Gene Watson and many more. His voice is filled with conviction and emotion, with traces of old ghosts from days gone by. He is driven by the passion of the song. Staying true to his bluegrass and gospel roots, Nathan’s faith is no secret to anybody. Every time he steps out on a stage he lets his audiences know that his blessings and talent is a gift from God.

To know him is to love him! As unique as a fingerprint, Nathan Stanley will leave his mark on your soul!

Go see Nathan while out on tour! You will be glad you did.

2023 was a wonderful year for Nathan. He toured across the country with his traditional country band bringing old time country music to audiences near & far. Stanley was the last lead singer for Dr. Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys.

Also, Nathan host his own Radio show on 93.5 WAXM based out of Norton, Virginia. The station is a 50,000 watt powerhouse country station, and streams worldwide online!l at WAXM.COM.

You can catch The Nathan Stanley Radio show each Monday night from 7pm-11pmest! Nathan’s Radio Show has over 8 different countries who tune in via the internet as well as Many different states.

Nathan Stanley “LIVE FROM CLINTWOOD, VIRGINIA” was released in the spring of 2023. This is Nathan’s 10th solo releasee, and very first LIVE CD Stanley has recorded. The project was recorded at the Jettie Baker Center in Stanley’s hometown of Clintwood, Virginia in front of a SOLD OUT CROWD!

The project features 12 Live recordings and 4 BRAND NEW Studio recordings.

2024 will mark 30 years since little Nathan Edmond Stanley first stepped on the stage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee with his papaw, Dr. Ralph Stanley. Young Nathan Played the “Spoon’s”.

This is an all ages event. 

Presented by Eddie's Attic.

Global Village Presents LLC dba EDDIE'S ATTIC LLC

Nathan Stanley: A Tribute to Dr. Ralph Stanley

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