The Lilly Brothers

The Lilly Brothers
OriginWest Virginia; Boston, Massachusetts, US
GenresBluegrass
OccupationBluegrass artists
Years active1950s–70s
Past membersMitchell Burt "Bea" Lilly
Charles Everett Lilly
Don Stover
Benjamin F. Logan
Joe Val

The Lilly Brothers, (Bea Lilly, born Michael Burt Lilly, December 15, 1921 – September 18, 2005 and brother Everett Lilly, born July 1, 1924 – May 8, 2012) were bluegrass musicians born in Clear Creek, West Virginia. They have been credited with bringing bluegrass to New England and with influencing such future bluegrass artists as Peter Rowan, Joe Val and Bill Keith, among others.

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