Dark Horse Rickey Medlocke Rickey was born in Jacksonville, Florida, back in 1950. But his roots go much deeper. Raised by his grandparents, it was his grandfather Shorty Medlocke, a respected musician from the old blues and bluegrass ways, who gave him more than just a home. He gave him rhythm, soul, and a banjo. By the time Rickey was just three, he was already holding a tiny banjo. Not long after, he picked up the guitar all by himself. At eight years old, he was already playing drums in his

Dark Horse Rickey Medlocke Rickey was born in Jacksonville, Florida, back in 1950. But his roots go much deeper. Raised by his grandparents, it was his grandfather Shorty Medlocke, a respected musician from the old blues and bluegrass ways, who gave him more than just a home. He gave him rhythm, soul, and a banjo. By the time Rickey was just three, he was already holding a tiny banjo. Not long after, he picked up the guitar all by himself. At eight years old, he was already playing drums in his