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- Old Joe // Indian Ate a Woodchunk
- Fiddle music; Banjos;
- The Skirtlifters perform at Warren Wilson College's Kittredge Theater. The group consists of Clarke Buehling (banjo), Bill Mathews (guitar), Jim Lansford (fiddle), Curly Miller (guitar), and Pete Howard (bass). The band members are from Arkansas...
- Warren Wilson College
- Shout Lulu // Unidentified
- Banjos;
- Morris Norton plays banjo and sings in his Madison County home for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Morris's daughter, Evelyn Ramsey is also present.
- Warren Wilson College
- Unidentified // Range of the Buffalo
- Guitars; Singing;
- Sparky Rucker performs at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue started by Andy Cohen. Sparky is from Clintwood, Virginia. Listen to Sparky talk about this song: ww07610.
- Warren Wilson College
- Grandfather Clock // Down in North Carolina
- Dulcimers;
- Frank George plays a dulcimer tune in his West Virginia home. He was born in Bluefield, and now lives in Roane County.
- Ferrum College
- West Virginia Conservation (December 1966)
- Conservation of natural resources; Environmental policy;
- Issue of state magazine "Dedicaed to the wise use of West Virginia's renewable natural resources"
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Hartford Jig // Creole's Dream // Fire Alarm
- Banjos; Ragtime music;
- The Skirtlifters perform at Warren Wilson College's Kittredge Theater. The group consists of Clarke Buehling (lead banjo), Bill Mathews, Jim Lansford, Curly Miller, and Pete Howard (bass). The band members are from Arkansas and Missouri. This is...
- Warren Wilson College
- Pallet on the Floor // Louise McGhee // Freight Train
- Blues music; Guitars; Singing; Railroads;
- Sparky Rucker performs at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue started by Andy Cohen. Sparky is from Clintwood, Virginia.
- Warren Wilson College
- Cannonball Blues // Starlight on the Rails // San Francisco Bay Blues
- Guitars; Singing; Railroads;
- Sparky Rucker performs at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue started by Andy Cohen. Sparky is from Clintwood, Virginia. The first song in the medley is by Lesley Riddle. The second is by Utah Phillips.
- Warren Wilson College
- No One Will Ever Know
- Bands; Radio;
- Roy Acuff sings a Hank Williams song live over the radio, broadcast out of Roanoke, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Old Joe Clark
- Bands; Radio; Fiddle music
- Chubby Wise plays a fiddle tune with an unidentified band over the radio broadcast from Roanoke, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Fire on the Mountain
- Bands; Radio; Fiddle music
- Chubby Wise plays a fiddle tune with an unidentified band over the radio broadcast from Roanoke, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Boil Them Cabbage Down
- Bands; Radio; Fiddle music
- Chubby Wise plays a fiddle tune with an unidentified band over the radio broadcast from Roanoke, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Leaning on the Everlasting Arms // Power in the Blood // I'm Redeemed
- Singing; Spirituals; Radio; Pianos;
- The Carolina Rangers and the Tonemasters sing a Christian gospel medley with piano accompaniment. This was possibly broadcast on Dewey Hill's radio program on WPAQ (Mt. Airy) or WBOB (Galax).
- Ferrum College
- Charles Guitaw / Guiteau
- Banjo Music--Kentucky Music; Songs--Appalachian Region; Songs, English--Kentucky; Carpenter, Nora; Charles Guitaw / Guiteau;
- Song sung, played on banjo, and recorded by Nora Carpenter at her home in Salyersville, Maggoffin County, Kentucky 06-28-72.
- Berea College
- Froggie Went a Courtin'/Boys from Blue Hill
- Fiddle music; George, Frank; Froggie Went a Courtin'/Boys from Blue Hill;
- Fiddle tune played by Frank George at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music 10/30/76.
- Berea College
- West Virginia Conservation (November 1963)
- Conservation of natural resources; Environmental policy;
- Issue of state magazine "Dedicaed to the wise use of West Virginia's renewable natural resources"
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Unidentified Mexican / American song
- Radio; Cowboys; Singing;
- The Westerners perform live over Roanoke Country Radio station WDBJ. This is an example of the western swing, and cowboy music influence in the Appalachian region. In this case, the first verse in in Spanish and the second verse is in English.
- Ferrum College
- [Amnesty Letter ID041] / [Callaway, Benj. C.
- Civil War
- This letter was written by Benjamin C. Callaway to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Wilkes Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation...
- Berea College
- [Amnesty Letter ID040] / [Caldwell, Tod R.
- Civil War
- This letter was written by Tod R. Caldwell to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Burke Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as...
- Berea College
- [Amnesty Letter ID039] / [Caldwell, David]
- Civil War
- This letter was written by David Caldwell to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Alleghany Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as...
- Berea College