Dr. W.R. "Railroad Bill" Ogden

Dr. W.R. "Railroad Bill" Ogden has been playing bluegrass music on KETR since November of 1983. Professor and Head of the university's Department of Secondary and Higher Education, Bill, an active musician, has played and is playing (guitar/mandolin/bass) in a number of area bands. A survivor of the western New York folk music scene, where he opened for name national groups including the Lettermen and the Beach Boys, Bill is married to the lovely Nancy from Wisconsin, and has three children. Bill lives in Commerce, Texas.