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    • Railroad Bill

    • Railroad Bill

    • Guitars; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell plays a song he learned from his dad on his acoustic guitar. Marvin is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Chinese Breakdown

    • Chinese Breakdown

    • Guitars; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell plays a song he learned from his dad on his acoustic guitar. Marvin is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Weeping Willow

    • Weeping Willow

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell sings and plays a song on his acoustic guitar. Marvin is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Ice Man Hollered

    • Ice Man Hollered

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell sings and plays a song he learned from his dad on his acoustic guitar. Marvin is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place. Turner's voice can be heard at the...
    • I Want To Die Easy

    • I Want To Die Easy

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell sings and plays a Josh White song on his acoustic guitar. Marvin is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • In the Jailhouse Now

    • In the Jailhouse Now

    • Guitars; Singing; Yodel & yodeling;

    • Marvin Foddrell plays guitar, yodels, and sings a Jimmie Rodgers song. He is the son of Posey Foddrell and the brother of Marvin. This takes place in the Foddrell's store.
    • The Marvins; A Great devotion.

    • The Marvins; A Great devotion.

    • Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Marvin, U. L.; Hill, John Wesley -- 1863-1936.; Cooper, Myers Young, 1873- .;

    • The article: "The Marvins," Judge and Mrs. U. L. Marvin, of Gambier, Ohio make their "annual pilgrimage" to Lincoln Memorial University. Judge Marvin, a member of the Board of Directors of the University since 1913, was...
    • first tunes, hat passing, moonshine (talking)

    • first tunes, hat passing, moonshine (talking)

    • Interviews; Bands; Moonshine;

    • Marvin and Turner Foddrell talk about the first tunes they played in their youth, and methods of payment for bands. Posey Fodrell is their father. They both live in Patrick County, where this interview with Kip Lornell takes place.
    • Slow Drag

    • Slow Drag

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Turner Foddrell sings and plays an acoustic guitar with his brother, Marvin, on guitar too. Posey Fodrell is their father. They both live in Patrick County, where this interview takes place. This is a slower version than usual for these brothers.
    • instruments, young black music (talking)

    • instruments, young black music (talking)

    • Guitars; ; Interviews;

    • Marvin and Turner Foddrell talk about instruments they remember being played in their youth, and the music of today's (1970's) black youth. Posey Fodrell is their father. They both live in Patrick County, where this interview with Kip Lornell...
    • learning to play guitar, square dances (talking)

    • learning to play guitar, square dances (talking)

    • Guitars; ; Square dancing; Interviews;

    • Marvin and Turner Foddrell talk about when they were first learning to play instruments, and beginning to play music at square dances. Posey Fodrell is their father. They both live in Patrick County, where this interview with Kip Lornell takes...
    • learning tunes from their father (talking)

    • learning tunes from their father (talking)

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Interviews;

    • Marvin and Turner Foddrell talk about learning songs from their older brother and father, and Turner's band. The brothers are sons of Posey Foddrell and a residents of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Flying Airplane Blues

    • Flying Airplane Blues

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell plays the first of Blind Boy Fuller's songs that he learned on his acoustic guitar. He is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • I Am a Pilgrim

    • I Am a Pilgrim

    • Guitars; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell sings and plays an acoustic guitar with his brother, Turner. Posey Fodrell is their father. They both live in Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Unnamed blues tune

    • Unnamed blues tune

    • Guitars; Blues music; ; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell talks about Blind Boy Fuller's influence and then plays an original tune on his acoustic guitar. He is the son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and a resident of Patrick County, where this interview takes place.
    • Looking for My Woman

    • Looking for My Woman

    • Blues music; Guitars; Singing;

    • Marvin Foddrell plays electric guitar and sings. He is a son of Posey Foddrell, brother of Turner, and resident of Patrick County, Virginia.
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