A self-published autobiography of John C. Shaw, educator and former president of West Liberty Normal School (now West Liberty State College) from 1908-1919.
Bill Monroe and his band perform at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia. Bill is from Rosine, Kentucky. He is singing and playing the mandolin with Peter Rowan (guitar), Lamar Grier (banjo), Gene...
Buddy Thompson plays a tune he learned from Henry Reed in his home in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Buddy Thompson plays a waltz he learned from Henry Reed in his home in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Buddy Thompson plays a waltz he learned from Henry Reed in his home in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Buddy Thompson plays a waltz he learned from Henry Reed in his home in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Buddy Thompson talks with Kip Lornell in his home in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed, and he talks about these days, and Alan Jabbour coming to learn songs from Henry as well.
Burke Barbour fiddles a Bill Monroe song with the Old Timers, a band consisting of: Frank Hall-banjo, Buck Arthur-bass, David Goode-guitar & vocals, Troy Brammer-banjo. This took place at Ferrum College's Folklife Festival, on a stage...
Burke Barbour tells a joke about his 96 year old uncle. This took place at Ferrum College's Folklife Festival, on a stage dedicated to the early country live radio musicians of Roanoke.
Burke Barbour tells a joke about his uncle going to Hollywood and seeing Dolly Parton. This took place at Ferrum College's Folklife Festival, on a stage dedicated to the early country live radio musicians of Roanoke.
Cammie Johns talks about her father and uncle, her banjo teachers with Kip Lornell. Jim Robertson (fiddle) and Jerry Dewitt (banjo) are also present and can be heard talking.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar and singing for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar and singing for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar and sings for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.
Cecil Thompson plays a banjo tune with Buddy playing guitar for Kip Lornell in one of their homes in Glen Lyn, Virginia. Buddy used to play music in his younger days with 'Uncle' Henry Reed.