Ben Coulter's Road to the Opry
Recent photos

Brand New Pics from Lakeshore Shows, Portland Reserve Huntin Club and the Montrose Heritage Festival

Me and Mr. Gary Barry at the Portland Reserve Hunting Club

Me and Mr. Gary Barry at the Portland Reserve Hunting Club

Me playin music at Foghorns in Fayetteville, AR

Me playin music at Foghorns in Fayetteville, AR

Steven Sizemore, Mike Gavin, and "the Pinky" Trey Holland

Steven Sizemore, Mike Gavin, and "the Pinky" Trey Holland

Lil' Charlie blowing on that harp

Lil' Charlie blowing on that harp

Me and my neice, Ashton

Me and my neice, Ashton

Jammin at the Deer Camp

Jammin at the Deer Camp

Mr. Gary makin sure we are playin it right.
(Mike Foshee playin bass in the background)

Mr. Gary makin sure we are playin it right.
(Mike Foshee playin bass in the background)

Doin it like Noel does it

Doin it like Noel does it

Ben with 2 friends at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Ben with 2 friends at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Ben with some friends at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Ben with some friends at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Mr. and Mrs. David Burns watching Ben play at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Mr. and Mrs. David Burns watching Ben play at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing autographs at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Signing the shirt of the granddaughter of Sassy Jones

Signing the shirt of the granddaughter of Sassy Jones

Part of the crowd at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Part of the crowd at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Ben sittin at his booth at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Ben sittin at his booth at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Part of the crowd watching Ben play at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Part of the crowd watching Ben play at the Montrose Heritage Festival in Montrose, Arkansas

Big Red watchin the show

Big Red watchin the show

Sheffield Duke, Melanie Tubbs, Suzie Duke, and Bubba Pugh at the LakeShore Cafe show

Sheffield Duke, Melanie Tubbs, Suzie Duke, and Bubba Pugh at the LakeShore Cafe show

Havin fun at Lakeshore

Havin fun at Lakeshore

New Pics from 07- added Oct. 30,2007

Hot Springs,AR.- Crystal Springs Resort-July 6th, 2007

Pics from Nashville 2007

Me and Bobby Johnson, one of the best songwriters in nashville

Me and Bobby Johnson, one of the best songwriters in nashville

Me playin at the Crescent Cafe

Me playin at the Crescent Cafe

2tone Malone, Bobby Johnson, Mike Buller, and Me

2tone Malone, Bobby Johnson, Mike Buller, and Me

2tone malone, Bobby Johnson, Mike Buller, and Me at the Crescent Cafe

2tone malone, Bobby Johnson, Mike Buller, and Me at the Crescent Cafe

Me playing my first night at The Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar in Nashville,TN
January 7th,2007

Me playing my first night at The Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar in Nashville,TN
January 7th,2007

My first night playing at the Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar,  me playin here with Sam Carbine
January 7th,2007

My first night playing at the Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar,  me playin here with Sam Carbine
January 7th,2007

Me playing with Anders Osborne, a 2-time grammy winner,  at the Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar in Nashville,TN
My first night hosting a show there,  January 18th,2007

Me playing with Anders Osborne, a 2-time grammy winner,  at the Crescent Cafe and Oyster Bar in Nashville,TN
My first night hosting a show there,  January 18th,2007

Lakeshore April 2007

Turkey Camp 2007

LakeShore March 2007

Me and Perry Wilson

Me and Perry Wilson

Folks dancin at the Lakeshore

Folks dancin at the Lakeshore

This ones goin up on the wall at the camp!!
Buster and Tanya

This ones goin up on the wall at the camp!!
Buster and Tanya

Me, Mr. and Mrs. Zaunbrecher, Tanya, Buster, and others lined up at the Lakeshore

Me, Mr. and Mrs. Zaunbrecher, Tanya, Buster, and others lined up at the Lakeshore

Me, Sparky, and Megan

Me, Sparky, and Megan

Me and Buster....Buster was ready to sing "She run off..."

Me and Buster....Buster was ready to sing "She run off..."

I think Jay Grice (camo hat) is thinkin about doin a little dancin right here!

I think Jay Grice (camo hat) is thinkin about doin a little dancin right here!

Pinky Holland (Red Shirt) cuttin a rug!!

Pinky Holland (Red Shirt) cuttin a rug!!

Me and Perry Wilson, the best blues harmonica player in the Delta

Me and Perry Wilson, the best blues harmonica player in the Delta

Me and Perry

Me and Perry

Perry Wilson burnin that harp up!!

Perry Wilson burnin that harp up!!

Me and Sparky....Hamburg High' Class of 98'

Me and Sparky....Hamburg High' Class of 98'

I bet Sparky said "Now Luke...." or "Cuzz..."

I bet Sparky said "Now Luke...." or "Cuzz..."

New Fall 2006 pics

New shots

Me and the Livin' Legend, George Jones

Me and the Livin' Legend, George Jones

Me and Mr. and Mrs. Jo Wilson at the Lakeshore Cafe in August 2006

Me and Mr. and Mrs. Jo Wilson at the Lakeshore Cafe in August 2006

Lakeshore Show July 28, 2006

Lakeshore Show May26,2006

Montrose Heritage Festival May 13th,2006

Noel Wilson and Ben Coulter performing "First Big Record I make I'm goin home" written by Noel Wilson

Noel Wilson and Ben Coulter performing "First Big Record I make I'm goin home" written by Noel Wilson

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben, Perry WIlson on the drums, and Larry Bawcom on the bass, performing at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben, Perry WIlson on the drums, and Larry Bawcom on the bass, performing at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben, Perry WIlson on the drums, and Larry Bawcom on the bass, performing at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben, Perry WIlson on the drums, and Larry Bawcom on the bass, performing at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

Ben performing in the afternoon at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,AR

My Uncle Larry Bawcom playin the bass at the Heritage Festival

My Uncle Larry Bawcom playin the bass at the Heritage Festival

Megan Stephens, Lauren and Rachel Boreani at the Heritage Festival

Megan Stephens, Lauren and Rachel Boreani at the Heritage Festival

Ben and the "First Lady" of Portland,AR,  Mrs. Gay Jaggers

Ben and the "First Lady" of Portland,AR,  Mrs. Gay Jaggers

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,  Perry Wilson in the background

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose,  Perry Wilson in the background

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose

Ben performing in the morning hours at the Heritage Festival in Montrose

Live shots

Me at the Lakeshore Cafe in Lake Village,AR,  3-3-06  (my nephiew Colby in the background)

Me at the Lakeshore Cafe in Lake Village,AR,  3-3-06  (my nephiew Colby in the background)

Me at the Lakeshore Cafe in Lake Village,AR, 3-3-06

Me at the Lakeshore Cafe in Lake Village,AR, 3-3-06

Me playing at Club West in Fayetteville,AR  3-23-06

Me playing at Club West in Fayetteville,AR  3-23-06

Me with Hayley Mills at Shorty Smalls in Branson, 3-25-06

Me with Hayley Mills at Shorty Smalls in Branson, 3-25-06

Me with Hayley Mills at Shorty Smalls in Branson,  3-25-06

Me with Hayley Mills at Shorty Smalls in Branson,  3-25-06

Photo Shots

On the overpass in Montrose,ARall photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton fieldall photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton field
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton field all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton field
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR,
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR,
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the railroad tracks headed down to Montrose,AR all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the railroad tracks headed down to Montrose,AR 
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR 
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the railroad tracks headed down to Montrose,ARall photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the railroad tracks headed down to Montrose,AR
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR 
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton field all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Between Montrose and Portland,AR, in a cotton field
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,ARall photo shots taken by Gale Miller

On the overpass in Montrose,AR
all photo shots taken by Gale Miller

Misc.

Me with friends, while i was playing at Big Daddy's in Fayetteville.(L-R) Caleb, Me, Hailey Mills, Joseph Morten, Holly Edwards

Me with friends, while i was playing at Big Daddy's in Fayetteville.
(L-R) Caleb, Me, Hailey Mills, Joseph Morten, Holly Edwards

A mighty fine pickin and grinnin at Jared Pieroni's house

A mighty fine pickin and grinnin at Jared Pieroni's house

Me and Fara Free at the Razorback game in Little Rock!! GO HOGS!!

Me and Fara Free at the Razorback game in Little Rock!! GO HOGS!!

Me and Jay Johnston at the Razorback game in Little Rock!! GO HOGS!!

Me and Jay Johnston at the Razorback game in Little Rock!! GO HOGS!!

Me with family, all the kids but the girl in the back are some of my nieces and nephiews,  my brother in the backrightGrandpa and uncle  at table and standing up

Me with family, all the kids but the girl in the back are some of my nieces and nephiews,  my brother in the backright
Grandpa and uncle  at table and standing up

The wedding crew at Jim Barnes' wedding

The wedding crew at Jim Barnes' wedding

Me and my boy Josh rauls

Me and my boy Josh rauls

Me and David Dowty at another wedding

Me and David Dowty at another wedding

Me and my niece, Megan

Me and my niece, Megan

Me on the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National park

Me on the banks of the Yellowstone River in Yellowstone National park

Ben at Shorty Smalls in Branson with some friends (L-R)Kevin,Brian,Shari,and Abbey,
April 2005

Ben at Shorty Smalls in Branson with some friends (L-R)Kevin,Brian,Shari,and Abbey, April 2005

me,john patrick, and my grandpa with George Rutledge's truck in the backgroundPortland,AR

me,john patrick, and my grandpa with George Rutledge's truck in the background
Portland,AR

A promo shot taken in Jan. 2004

A promo shot taken in Jan. 2004

Promo shot taken in Jan. 2004

Promo shot taken in Jan. 2004

Me caught off guard eatin Spaghetti, at my apt.  Man that was some good stuff!!  May 2005

Me caught off guard eatin Spaghetti, at my apt. Man that was some good stuff!! May 2005

My hometown.  Montrose,AR

My hometown.  Montrose,AR

Portland Camp 2005

Jay, Olivia, Gary Barry, Perry "Burnin Britches" Wilson, Me,

Jay, Olivia, Gary Barry, Perry "Burnin Britches" Wilson, Me,

Me, Keith McCall, Duck Sadler, Mike Gavin, Trey Holland

Me, Keith McCall, Duck Sadler, Mike Gavin, Trey Holland

Steven Sadler, Danny Clement, Mike Gavin, Trey HollandWOO PIG!!

Steven Sadler, Danny Clement, Mike Gavin, Trey Holland
WOO PIG!!

Jay Grice, Olivia Grice, Robert Earl McCroy, Me, Keith McCall, Steven Sadler

Jay Grice, Olivia Grice, Robert Earl McCroy, Me, Keith McCall, Steven Sadler

Photos from Pink Tomatoe Festival June 2005

Turkey Camp 2005

From Left to Right -  Noel(TAG)Wilson, dont know his name, but a great singer, and me(Ben)

From Left to Right - Noel(TAG)Wilson, dont know his name, but a great singer, and me(Ben)

From Left to Right -  Noel(TAG)Wilson, Perry(I look just like George Wilson),dont know his name, but a great singer, and me(Ben)

From Left to Right - Noel(TAG)Wilson, Perry(I look just like George Wilson),dont know his name, but a great singer, and me(Ben)

Pickin out by the lake on April 9th, 2005 out in Hollis,Arkansas

Pickin out by the lake on April 9th, 2005 out in Hollis,Arkansas

Pickin and fish fry on April 9th,2005, in Hollis,Arkansas

Pickin and fish fry on April 9th,2005, in Hollis,Arkansas

Portland Camp 2004

Famous pickin at Portland Camp
From left to right
Brett Shell, Bob Young, Bruce(no meat in the fridge)Smith,Perry(burnin' britches)Wilson, Richard(I shot my feeder)Sadler, Mike Foshee, Ben(Chris kills all the deer in the family)Coulter, Bryan Young, and

Famous pickin at Portland Camp From left to right Brett Shell, Bob Young, Bruce(no meat in the fridge)Smith,Perry(burnin' britches)Wilson, Richard(I shot my feeder)Sadler, Mike Foshee, Ben(Chris kills all the deer in the family)Coulter, Bryan Young, and

Ben at the portland Camp

Ben at the portland Camp

Perry(burnin britches)Wilson, and Ben(Chris kills all the deer in the family)Coulter

Perry(burnin britches)Wilson, and Ben(Chris kills all the deer in the family)Coulter

Ben and the best picker in the country
Bruce Smith

Ben and the best picker in the country Bruce Smith

Pickin at the Portland Camp
From left to right
Mike Foshee, Danny(polke salad)Clements,Scott Miller,Ben Coulter, and Bryan Young

Pickin at the Portland Camp From left to right Mike Foshee, Danny(polke salad)Clements,Scott Miller,Ben Coulter, and Bryan Young

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