Don was born in east Virginia and came from Alabama with a banjo on his knee. Don was the banjologist and co-founder of the Dallas, TX band Spare the Horses. He and Kevin Joseph started STH the week Don moved to Dallas from Atlanta, GA. In Hotlanta, he played the five string with Hicks with Picks and the Georgia Mountain Stringband. 

Don has most recently performed with Kim Herriage, Floramay Holliday, Erik Swanson, and Larry Reed in the band Over the River.

If your band needs a little more twang, or you have need of a  banjo player for some reason, please send an email at the Contact page.