Homer and Jethro

Homer and Jethro
Jethro (left) and Homer in the late 1960s
Background information
Origin	Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	Country comedy parody hillbilly
Years active	1936–1971
Labels	King, RCA Victor
Past members	Henry D. Haynes (1936–1971) Kenneth C. Burns (1936–1972) Ken Eidson (1972)

Homer and Jethro were the stage names of American country music duo Henry D. "Homer" Haynes (1920–1971) and Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns (1920–1989), popular from the 1940s through the 1960s on radio and television for their satirical versions of popular songs.^[1] Known as the Thinking Man's Hillbillies, they received a Grammy Award in 1959 and are members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.