http://defordbailey.info/audion is the location the Deford Bailey Web page where a number of his recordings playing banjo, guitar, and harmonica with brief...
... FWIW, I think you might still be able to get it from MTSU. Make inquiries at the Center for Popular Culture. and BTW, RIP Studs Terkel, a very good man. A...
... Web ... If ... you ... at the ... The Tennessee Folklore Society which operates out of there seem to be the people to contact. I wrote them an email about...
... Actually, yes, I have. The one clip of him clawhammering shows his thumb WAY extended, and I wish there was a similar one for Lucius Smith. Somebody, I...
... thumb > WAY extended, and I wish there was a similar one for Lucius Smith. ... relationship, to the > effect that Piedmont style guys play guitar the way...
Here is an exchange about the issue of African and Caribbean transmission of the banjo I had with Kevin Dawson, an African and Black studies professor at the...
Folks, Rod Wenz, founder of the National Jug Band Jubilee in Louisville, KY is in very serious medical condition. Please keep Rod and his family in your...
Excellant exchange of a topic which is exciting. I would love to hear an added exchange with a scholar of art, and ethnomusicology. Historian sometimes look...
... Bailey ... and ... found. ... that, ... inquiries ... be ... retail. ... line ... blues ... some ... I have been in contact with David Morton, who...
Tony, This is great news and yes, I am interested in how a lefty would clawhammer an upside down banjo. Oy! I am also interested in inveigling a copy of what...
... clawhammer ... for you, ... He just sent me a copy of the aforemention CD originally recorded by the Tennessee folk society. He had a bunch of extra copies...
looking for members of black banjo to send in samples for The Festival of Arts and Music held in SOuth Bend, Indiana in the summer. If you are in a band or...
I am interested. Fruteland Jackson 879 Joliet St. #221 Dyer IN 46311 USA www.fruteland.com ... From: jreneeworks To: BlackBanjo@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi I'm very interested in playing at the festival. Can I get some more information please. Thanks, Michelle ... From: jreneeworks <jreneeworks@...> ...
SULE GREG WILSON: ONLINE DJ—www.radiophoenix.org Tune in Sunday Noon to RHYTHM AND ROOTS, Sule Greg Wilson’s live radio program that brings the source to...
Sule, Congratulations on your radio show. I'll be sure to tune in if I can locate it on my browser. FWIW, I'm working on getting one myself, on a flagship...
The week before last, the annual banjo collectors gathering met in Williamsburg Virginia. While the meeting was smaller than usual-- many people I know...
Hello everyone I just got an e-mail from my friend, Vic Lukas and he regretfully informed me that Odetta had passed away. Here is his message to me: DoM: I...
... This is from a while back, just wanted to respond: Tony, You may well be right in this. FWIW, Lomax thought the same thing. I am convinced that Lead...
"Mule in the Alley" appears to be a funny story about catching mules.Since I know a little about mules, born on an eastern North Carolina farm."To the east my...
Greetings. I'm a new member and would like to introduce myself. I'm a banjo player and an ethnomusicologist, and I teach at Illinois State University, where I...
Does anyone here know of Black string players (i.e. banjo, dobro, mandolin, etc, etc.)in Mississippi, especially around the Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan...
Ferrell, I passed your query on to a friend of mine from Jackson, Sherman Lee Dillon. He has been playing jukes there for thirty years, so I figure he might...
Bill--that's the kinda inside stuff I crave. That's what makes the stuff REAL--because it's the meaning that it had At the Time, for THE PEople.... More! SGW ...
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