 During this period he formed partnerships of varying lengths with Bill Harrell, Jack Fincham, and Leon Morris, Band members included his brother Wayne Busbice, Dudley Connell, Richard Underwood and Eddie Stubbs.Also during this period, Rhonda Strickland published a biographical article in the bluegrass publication, "Bluegrass Unlimited" in November of 1986, chronicling Busby's life as a pioneer of the D.C. Bluegrass scene.Busby is now remembered for giving greats such as Dudley Connell, Charlie Waller, John Duffey and many more their start in the music, though he gave his life to bluegrass music as well.