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    • Hatcher Hotel 11/20

    • Hatcher Hotel 11/20

    • hotels; sayings; rural areas

    • Mr. Hatcher spent time writing sayings and stories about local history and folk lore on the walls of his hotel. The Hatcher Hotel was located on Main St. in Pikeville, KY.
    • University of Pikeville
    • Ragtime Joe

    • Ragtime Joe

    • Guitars; Singing; Blues music;

    • Thurman 'Cowboy' Burks sings and plays acoustic guitar. He is a longtime street performer from Botetourt County, Virginia. Listen to him speak the lyrics of this song: fe00507.
    • Ferrum College
    • Ragtime Joe (spoken)

    • Ragtime Joe (spoken)

    • Guitars; Singing; Blues music; Interviews;

    • Thurman 'Cowboy' Burks speaks the lyrics to a song about a cowboy. He is a longtime street performer from Botetourt County, Virginia. Listen to him singing this song: fe00508.
    • Ferrum College
    • Rough Road to Danville

    • Rough Road to Danville

    • Guitars; Singing; Railroads;

    • Thurman 'Cowboy' Burks sings and plays acoustic guitar. He is a longtime street performer from Botetourt County, Virginia. This is an original version of the common song, Wreck of the Old 97.
    • Ferrum College
    • trucking songs (talking)

    • trucking songs (talking)

    • Interviews; Singing;

    • Jim Marshall talks with Kip Lornell about songs he wrote about his occupation of trucking. Jim lives near Hillsville, Virginia where this interview takes place.
    • Ferrum College
    • Gypsy Motor Freight (talking)

    • Gypsy Motor Freight (talking)

    • Interviews; Singing;

    • Jim Marshall talks with Kip Lornell about a song he wrote about his occupation as an independent trucker. Jim lives near Hillsville, Virginia where this interview takes place. Listen to Gypsy Motor Freight: fe04011.
    • Ferrum College
    • Gypsy Motor Freight

    • Gypsy Motor Freight

    • Singing; Guitars;

    • Jim Marshall sings a song he wrote about about his occupation as an independent trucker. Jim lives near Hillsville, Virginia where this interview takes place. Listen to Jim talking about this song: fe04012.
    • Ferrum College
    • Way Out West

    • Way Out West

    • Guitars; Singing; Blues music;

    • Thurman 'Cowboy' Burks sings and plays acoustic guitar. He is a longtime street performer from Botetourt County, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • songs and records (talking)

    • songs and records (talking)

    • Interviews; Singing;

    • Jim Marshall talks with Kip Lornell about songs he wrote about his occupation of trucking, Ballad of Fancy Gap: fe02501, and Gypsy Motor Freight: fe04011. Jim lives near Hillsville, Virginia where this interview takes place.
    • Ferrum College
    • Allen family tragedy (talking)

    • Allen family tragedy (talking)

    • Interviews; Ballads;

    • Jim Marshall talks about a local murder and the issues involved. There are songs written about this event, but they were not sung around the area. It was too close to home. This interview takes place in Jim's home near Hillsville, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Poole's popularity (talking)

    • Poole's popularity (talking)

    • Interviews; Banjos; Moonshine;

    • Archie Ross talks to Kip Lornell about Charlie Poole's popularity in Franklin County, his methods of travelling without owning an automobile, and his drinking habits.
    • Ferrum College
    • old time musicians (talking)

    • old time musicians (talking)

    • Interviews; Fiddle music;

    • Jim Marshall talks about the local old time musicians who prefer not to attend Galax Fiddler's convention, and reasons for the music's lack in popularity. This interview takes place in Jim's home near Hillsville, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
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