Bill Clifton

Bill Clifton
Bill Clifton (April 30, 2017)
Background information
Birth nameWilliam August Marburg
Born (1931-04-05) April 5, 1931
Riderwood, Maryland, U.S.
GenresBluegrass, folk
Occupation(s)Musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, autoharp
Years active1952–present
LabelsBlue Ridge, Starday, Mercury, County, Elf Records

Bill Clifton (born William August Marburg; April 5, 1931) is an American bluegrass musician and singer who is credited with having organized one of the first bluegrass festivals in the United States in 1961.