Bluegrass recording group. Delaney (lead vocal, guitar) originally hailed from Silver Lake, WV. The group also included Chris Warner (banjo – see Carroll County Ramblers), Bill Tolbert (mandolin), Vernon McIntyre (vocals), Anne Wariner (snare drum, vocals), Russ Hooper (dobro – see Franklin County Boys, Walter Hensley), and Bobby Diamond (fiddle).

Delmer Delaney & the Windy Mt Boys – “Ole Slewfoot”
Delmar Delaney & the Windy Mt Boys – “Freight Train”

Delaney also hosted a bluegrass television program in 1969 on WMET-TV, channel 26 – The “Delmer Delaney Hayloft” featuring Delaney & his Windy Mountain Boys.

Hooper also toured with Jimmy Martin, and the Carroll County Ramblers.

1965           Wedge 1004/1005      Living A Lie / Windy Mt. Blues

1967(LP)   Wedge 1027                 Bluegrass Old & New

1970           Rebel 304                      Orchids of Love / Freight Train

Photo from the LP “Bluegrass Old & New”
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