Dailey & Vincent

Dailey & Vincent
Dailey & Vincent live in Cookeville, Tennessee on January 12, 2013
Background information
Origin	Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	Bluegrass, Bluegrass Gospel, Country
Years active	2007-present
Labels	Rounder
Website	www.daileyvincent.com

Dailey & Vincent is an American bluegrass music duo composed of Jamie Dailey (guitar, bass, vocals) and Darrin Vincent (mandolin, guitar, bass, vocals).

The duo has released nine albums since 2007, seven of these for Rounder Records, with all the albums having charted on at least one Billboard albums chart. They have also won twenty awards from the International Bluegrass Music Association and twenty-three awards from SPBGMA (The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America). In 2011, they received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for their cover of Elizabeth, and won the 2011 Dove Award for Best Bluegrass Album with "Singing From The Heart" ^[1] In 2013, Dailey & Vincent received their second Grammy Award nomination for Best Bluegrass Album for their album "The Gospel Side Of Dailey & Vincent" and in 2014, their third Grammy Award nomination for their album Brothers of the Highway.

Background

Jamie Dailey was formerly the lead vocalist and guitarist for Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver from 1999-2008. Darrin Vincent was formerly a musician with Ricky Skaggs' band Kentucky Thunder, and was also part of the famous bluegrass family group The Sally Mountain Show, with his sister Rhonda Vincent of Rhonda Vincent & The Rage. In August 2023, long-time drummer Bob Mummert died at the age of 69. ^[2]

Personnel

The band is headed by:

• Jamie Dailey – guitar, double bass, tenor/lead vocals
• Darrin Vincent – double bass, guitar, mandolin, baritone vocals

The band has had musicians and singers from many different backgrounds in the country and gospel settings.

Fiddle

• Jesse Stockman (2007 – 2011)
• BJ Cherryholmes (2011 – 2016)
• Patrick McAvinue (2016)

Madolin and Tenor/Lead Vocals

• Jeff Parker (2007 – 2019)
• Wyatt Ellis has appeared as a guest in 2023

Bass Vocals and Guitar

• Christian Davis (2010 – 2015, occasionally ever since)
• Aaron McCune (2015 – present)

Banjo

• Joe Dean (2007 – 2012)
• Jessie Baker (2012 – 2018)
• Gaven Largent (2018)

Drums

• Bob Mummert (2010 – 2023)
• Eddie Bell (2023 – present)

Discography

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions [3]						Sales
		US Grass [4]	US Country [5]	US [6]	US Heat [7]	US Indie [8]	US Christ [9]
Dailey & Vincent	Release date: January 29, 2008 Label: Rounder Formats: CD, vinyl, digital download	1	57	—	—	—	—
Brothers from Different Mothers	Release date: March 31, 2009 Label: Rounder Formats: CD, digital download	1	44	—	33	—	—
Singing from the Heart	Release date: October 20, 2009 Label: Rounder Formats: CD, digital download	7	—	—	—	—	—
Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler BrothersA	Release date: February 1, 2010 Label: Rounder/Cracker Barrel Formats: CD, digital download	1	19	120	1	14	—
The Gospel Side of Dailey & VincentA	Release date: January 9, 2012 Label: Rounder/Cracker Barrel Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	61	—	8	3
Brothers of the Highway	Release date: May 7, 2013 Label: Rounder Formats: CD, digital download	2	40	—	—	—	—
Alive! In ConcertA	Release date: April 27, 2015 Label: Rounder/Cracker Barrel Formats: CD, digital download	1	28	—	—	18	—
Patriots & Poets [10]	Release date: March 31, 2017 Label: Dreamlined/BFD Formats: CD, digital download	2	—	—	—	—	—	US: 4,000 [11]
Sounds of Christmas [12]	Release date: October 12, 2018 Label: BMG Formats: CD, digital download	1	—	—	—	20	38	US: 11,900 [13]
Let's Sing Some Country	Release date: September 16, 2022 Label: BMG Formats: CD, digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

• ^APhysical CD available exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
2009	"On the Other Side" [14]	Julian Smith
2013	"Steel Drivin' Man" [15]	Matt Butler
	"When I Stop Dreaming"
2017	"That Feel Good Music"
	"Unsung Heroes"

Awards

Year	Association	Category	Result
2008	International Bluegrass Music Association [16]	Entertainer of the Year	Won
		Vocal Group of the Year	Won
		Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
		Album Of The Year ("Dailey & Vincent")	Won
		Song Of The Year ("By the Mark")	Nominated
		Gospel Recorded Performance Of The Year ("By The Mark")	Won
		Emerging Artist of the Year	Won
		Bass Player Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Nominated
2009	SPBGMA Awards	Bluegrass Album Of The Year ("Dailey & Vincent")	Nominated
		Bass Fiddle Performer Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Won
		Contemporary Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
		Contemporary Gospel Group Of The Year	Won
		Vocal Group Of The Year	Won
		Bluegrass Band Of The Year	Won
		Song Of the Year ("By The Mark")	Won
		Entertaining Group Of The Year	Nominated
		Entertainer Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2009	International Bluegrass Music Association	Entertainer of the Year	Won
		Vocal Group of the Year	Won
		Male Vocalist Of The Year (Jamie Dailey)	Nominated
		Album Of The Year ("Brothers From Different Mothers")	Nominated
		Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year ("On the Other Side")	Won
		Bass Player Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Nominated
2010	SPBGMA Awards	Bass Fiddle Performer Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Won
		Contemporary Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
		Contemporary Gospel Group Of The Year	Won
		Vocal Group Of The Year	Won
		Bluegrass Band Of The Year	Nominated
		Entertaining Group Of The Year	Nominated
		Entertainer Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2010	International Bluegrass Music Association	Entertainer of the Year	Won
		Vocal Group of the Year	Won
		Male Vocalist Of The Year (Jamie Dailey)	Nominated
		Album of the Year (Dailey & Vincent Sing the Statler Brothers)	Won
		Recorded Performance of the Year ("Give This Message To Your Heart w/Larry Stephenson")	Won
		Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year ("Don't You Wanna Go To Heaven")	Nominated
		Bass Player Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Nominated
2011	SPBGMA Awards	Bluegrass Album Of The Year ("Dailey & Vincent: Sing The Statler Brothers")	Won
		Bass Fiddle Performer Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Won
		Contemporary Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
		Contemporary Gospel Group Of The Year	Won
		Vocal Group Of The Year	Won
		Bluegrass Band Of The Year	Won
		Song Of the Year ("Do You Know You Are My Sunshine")	Nominated
		Entertaining Group Of The Year	Won
		Entertainer Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2011	International Bluegrass Music Association	Entertainer of the Year	Nominated
		Vocal Group of the Year	Nominated
		Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2011	Grammy Award	Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ("Elizabeth")	Nominated
	Dove Awards	Bluegrass Album of the Year (Singing from the Heart)	Won
2012	SPBGMA Awards	Bass Fiddle Performer Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Won
		Contemporary Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
		Contemporary Gospel Group Of The Year	Won
		Vocal Group Of The Year	Won
		Bluegrass Band Of The Year	Won
		Entertaining Group Of The Year	Nominated
		Entertainer Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Won
2012	International Bluegrass Music Association	Entertainer of the Year	Nominated
		Vocal Group of the Year	Nominated
		Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2013	SPBGMA Awards	Bass Fiddle Performer Of The Year ("Darrin Vincent")	Nominated
		Contemporary Male Vocalist Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
		Contemporary Gospel Group Of The Year	Won
		Vocal Group Of The Year	Won
		Bluegrass Band Of The Year	Won
		Entertaining Group Of The Year	Nominated
		Entertainer Of The Year ("Jamie Dailey")	Nominated
2013	Grammy Award	Best Bluegrass Album ("The Gospel Side Of Dailey & Vincent")	Nominated

References

1. "Grammy-nominated Dailey & Vincent Return to Raleigh". Triangle Arts & Entertainment. Retrieved February 9, 2011.
2. Hatley, Sandy (August 28, 2023). "Bob Mummert passes". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
3. "Billboard charted albums for Dailey & Vincent". Allmusic . Retrieved February 9, 2011.
4. "Bluegrass Albums". Billboard.
5. "Top Country Albums". Billboard.
6. "Billboard 200". Billboard.
7. "Heatseekers Albums". Billboard.
8. "Independent Albums". Billboard.
9. "Top Christian Albums". Billboard.
10. "Dailey & Vincent: Patriots and Poets". AllMusic.
11. Bjorke, Matt (June 13, 2017). "Top 10 Country Albums Chart: June 12, 2017". Roughstock. Archived from the original on July 5, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
12. "'Dailey & Vincent: The Sounds of Christmas' Featuring Dolly Parton & Ricky Skaggs Available Now". The Country Note. October 12, 2018.
13. Bjorke, Matt (January 7, 2019). "Top 10 Country Albums: January 7, 2019". Roughstock. Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
14. "CMT : Videos : Dailey & Vincent : On the Other Side". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on July 14, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
15. "CMT : Videos : Dailey & Vincent : Steel Drivin' Man". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on April 14, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
16. "Dailey & Vincent Award list". Dailey & Vincent official website. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved February 9, 2011.

External links

• Official website