(bass). He appeared with that group performing on the live Georgia Public Broadcasting of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Awards alongside Collective Soul and Third Day honoring Georgia music pioneer John L. "Johnny" Carson. The award-winning group, which won Bluegrass Band of the Year seven times, continues performing at special events and award shows with various members in Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee. The band’s performance of “The Old Black Fiddle” is included on “Randall Franks: 30 Years on TV and Radio - Vol. II.” Randall Franks and the Cornhuskers String Band Franks created this Appalachian music group in 2011 for a special period performance in a film based on the novel “The Wettest County in the World”, released in 2012 as “Lawless (film).” As an Appalachian musician consultant for director John Hillcoat, he combined the talents of Jerry Burke (mandolin), Barney Miller (resonator guitar), Hollis Landrum (banjo), Rusty Tate (banjo) with his fiddling. The band performed live for the cast Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Jason Clarke, and Dane DeHaan to immerse them in Appalachian music and for a community dance. The group was joined on camera by actress Mia Wasikowska playing mandolin and singing with his band. The band’s performance of “Little Liza Jane” is included on “Randall Franks: 30 Years on TV and Radio - Vol. II.” Other Musical Acts Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys It was Country, Bluegrass, Rock and Songwriter Halls of Fame member Bill Monroe who mentored Randall Franks into the Grand Ole Opry family. After teaching Franks one on one, Monroe arranged for his youth band – The Peachtree Pickers to appear, beginning Franks long relationship with country’s mother church. When the legendary fiddler Kenny Baker left the Blue Grass Boys in 1984, Randall was who Monroe tapped to step into his shoes. Franks was still in school but traveled the U.S. alongside Monroe, Wayne Lewis, Blake Williams and Tater Tate before returning to school. During this period, several live recordings of his fiddling with Monroe occurred and “Back Up and Push” was released in 2016. His participation in Monroe’s legacy is recognized by the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum, The State of Kentucky, Bluegrass Unlimited and the Grand Ole Opry. Monroe welcomed Franks to appear on his shows throughout the rest of his career. He has participated in Blue Grass Boys reunions since 2007. Doodle and the