. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Carllile in 1950"@en . . . . . . "1987-07-31"^^ . . "1987-07-31"^^ . . "non_vocal_instrumentalist"@en . . . . "Kenneth Ray Carllile"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Kenneth Ray Carllile (April 2, 1931\u2013July 31, 1987), better known as Thumbs Carllile (Carlisle in some collections), was an American country music guitarist and songwriter known for his innovative zither-like fingerstyle playing, sitting with his guitar in his lap while fretting, picking and strumming with his fingers and thumbs. He performed with Little Jimmy Dickens at the Grand Ole Opry in the early 1950s, and was a member of Roger Miller's band from 1964 to 1972."@en . . . . . . . "Thumbs Carllile"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Kenneth Carllile"@en . . . "9069"^^ . . "Kenneth Ray Carllile"@en . . . . . . . . . . "Thumbs Carllile, Thumbs Carlisle"@en . . . . . . . . . "non_vocal_instrumentalist" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1941"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Thumbs Carllile"@en . . . . . . . . . . "1083704303"^^ . "Gemini"@en . . "Thumbs Carllile, Thumbs Carlisle"@en . . . . . . . . "Kenneth Ray Carllile (April 2, 1931\u2013July 31, 1987), better known as Thumbs Carllile (Carlisle in some collections), was an American country music guitarist and songwriter known for his innovative zither-like fingerstyle playing, sitting with his guitar in his lap while fretting, picking and strumming with his fingers and thumbs. He performed with Little Jimmy Dickens at the Grand Ole Opry in the early 1950s, and was a member of Roger Miller's band from 1964 to 1972."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1931-04-02"^^ . . . . . . . . "1941"^^ . "1941"^^ . . . . . "1931-04-02"^^ . . . "22672187"^^ . . . . . . . "St. Louis, Missouri, USA"@en .