Smilin' Bob and his Mid-Nite Ramblers

About The Artist If you were in the Milton, Pennsylvania area on a Saturday afternoon in the fall of 1956, you could turn your radio dial to WMLP from 1:30pm to 2:00pm to catch the sounds of Smilin' Bob and his Mid-Nite Ramblers. Timeline and Trivia Notes Group members included: Smilin' Bob, rhythm guitar, vocals Larry Hayes, accordion, vocals Dick "Smoke" Musser, electric guitar, vocals Ralph "Nubbs" Mazeall, fiddle, mandolin and vocals LeRoy "Shorty" Shipley, bass Nancy Lou, "Sweetheart of the Hills", rhythm guitar, vocals Credits & Sources Country Song Roundup No. 46, October 1956, American Folk Publications, Inc. Derby, Ct.