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    • John Henry

    • John Henry

    • Accordions; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank...
    • Ferrum College
    • Roustabout (talking)

    • Roustabout (talking)

    • Blues music; Mouth organs; Accordions; Interviews;

    • John Tolliver talks with Kip Lornell about playing songs on the harmonica and accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, ...
    • Ferrum College
    • Betty and Dupree

    • Betty and Dupree

    • Guitars; Blues music; Singing;

    • John Jackson sings and plays guitar for Kip Lornell during an interview. John's wife, Cora Jackson, is also present. John was born in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and moved to Fairfax County. John seems to call Dupree, 'Preedu'.
    • Ferrum College
    • John Henry Blues

    • John Henry Blues

    • Banjos;

    • Sheila Rice plays clawhammer banjo with Evelyn White (guitar) during a banjo styles concert arranged by David Holt. It takes place in Kittredge Theater at Warren Wilson College. Sheila is from Sodom Laurel, North Carolina.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • John Hardy

    • John Hardy

    • Fiddle music;

    • Luke Smather's String band plays a concert at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse founded by Andy Cohen. Luke is from Canton, North Carolina. The band consists of Luke Smathers (fiddle), his brother Harold Smathers (guitar), Charles Gidney...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • John Joe Hannah

    • John Joe Hannah

    • Ballads;

    • Peter Gott plays guitar and sings during a concert at the Asheville Junction, founded by Andy Cohen. This is the first night in a two performance series by Peter and his family, who live in Sodom Laurel, North Carolina.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Cuckoo Bird

    • Cuckoo Bird

    • Banjos; Singing;

    • John Lawson Tyree plays a dance tune on the banjo for Kip Lornell during an interview. John is from Franklin County, Virginia. John learned this song from his uncle, Torrence Wade.
    • Ferrum College
    • Roustabout

    • Roustabout

    • Accordions; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank...
    • Ferrum College
    • Unidentified (accordion tune)

    • Unidentified (accordion tune)

    • Accordions; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank...
    • Ferrum College
    • Skip to My Lou

    • Skip to My Lou

    • Accordions; ;

    • John Tolliver plays accordion and sings. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard talking. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle,...
    • Ferrum College
    • Roustabout

    • Roustabout

    • Accordions; Singing; ;

    • John Tolliver plays accordion and sings. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard singing and talking. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from...
    • Ferrum College
    • Uncle Frank (talking)

    • Uncle Frank (talking)

    • Accordions; ; Interviews;

    • John Tolliver talks with Kip Lornell about playing songs on the accordion. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank Tolliver.
    • Ferrum College
    • If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again

    • If I Could Hear My Mother Pray Again

    • Accordions; Singing; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard singing. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle,...
    • Ferrum College
    • God is Real

    • God is Real

    • Accordions; Singing; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard singing. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle,...
    • Ferrum College
    • Coming Round the Mountain

    • Coming Round the Mountain

    • Accordions; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank...
    • Ferrum College
    • Jesus is Alright

    • Jesus is Alright

    • Accordions; ; Singing;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard singing. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle,...
    • Ferrum College
    • Shortnin Bread

    • Shortnin Bread

    • Accordions; ; Singing;

    • John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion and sings. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their...
    • Ferrum College
    • What Do You Want Me To Do

    • What Do You Want Me To Do

    • ; Singing; Mouth organs; Blues music;

    • John Tolliver plays harmonica, or harp, and sings the blues. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from...
    • Ferrum College
    • Jesus Don't Pass Me By

    • Jesus Don't Pass Me By

    • Accordions; Singing; ;

    • John Tolliver plays a hymn on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard singing. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle,...
    • Ferrum College
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