Fuster Buskins is a comedy mountain music singer, songwriter, banjo picker and knee-slappingly funny storyteller who comes from the backhills and backwoods of Klufford's Hollar, deep in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. He began wandering out of the mountains to play his mountain music songs and tell his stories at Dolly Parton's 'Dollywood' theme park for about three years, where he won several awards, including the Newcomer of the Year Award and The Gold Memory Maker Award before taking his show on the road, beginning with a stay for a time in Nashville.
While in Nashville Fuster was awarded membership in the Country Music Association, became familiarized with country music recording industery, worked for with or around every major country music venue in Nashville, including Opryland USA, The Ryman Auditorium, Gaylord Entertainment Center Arena, the Country Music Hall of Fame, Fan Fair and Music Row as well as with nearly every major country music artist, including the likes of Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Brad Paisley, George Jones, Alan Jackson and dozens more.
Fuster also became a member of the Music Row business community, establishing his own independent record label called Udderly Good Records on Music Row as well as founding the Homespun Good News Music Publishing Company there as well. After establishing himself and his country music industry business in Nashville, Fuster headed out on the road, playing hundreds of his hilarious mountain musc and story telling shows about his hometown of Klufford's Hollar throughout the southeast and midwestern United States.
Following his time on the road, Fuster came to the big city of Atlanta, Georgia where he returned to southern country theme park entertaining with The Herschend Family Entertainment Company's Stone Mountain Park Attractions. To date he has spent four seasons at the park entertaining the 4.5 milion annual guests of the park as well as being awarded recognition as the number one entertainer of the park his first year there.
In additon to performing as a regular entertainer at Stone Mountain Park, Fuster continues to perform his hillbilly comedy show on television, radio and in live shows all over the the country. Some of his more notable performances have included shows done for CNN, PBS, all three major television network affiliate news features, Turner Field for an Atlanta Braves game and a performance for the Cheif Commander of the U.S. allied forces in Afghanistan, for which he received a Letter Of Commendation and Certificate Of Appreciation from the United States Army Central Command.
Today Fuster continues to perform his hillbilly comedy and mountain music shows wherever he's invited. For those interested in booking his show, you can contact his agent at:
J&K Agency . 4011-C Chapman Highway . Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865)766-7570 . Website: www.j-k-agency.com
Email Address: jkagency@charter.net