Kenny Sears is a fiddler and vocalist with the Time Jumpers, a Nashville-based Western swing band. He also worked with some of the stars of country music, including Faron Young, Mel Tillis, Dottie West, and Jeannie Seely. A native Texan, he grew up on an Oklahoma spread that raised cattle and cotton. From the time he was four years old and first saw an uncle play the fiddle, he had a desire to develop that same ability himself. Three years later, with funds saved from a job picking cotton, he bought his own fiddle. He played classical violin for the Austin College Symphony whe...