Break out the mandolin and let's strum a tune for Jethro, the master Chicago Sun-Times | February 10, 1989| | Copyright (null) Chicago Sun-Times. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

It was Sunday afternoon. The kids, the cats and the dog were all dozing. The only sound was the soft rattle of snowflakes against the window; it was the best snowstorm of the season.

Then the phone rang. My old music partner, Dave Williams, called to tell me that he heard Jethro died Saturday. Jethro Burns, ne Kenneth Burns, but always better known since age 12 as Jethro, the funny guy playing the "little guitar" ("or is that a ukulele?") in the country comedy/music duo, Homer & Jethro.

For 56 of his 68 years he'd been Jethro. In the halcyon days, Homer & Jethro sold millions of records, ...

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