An unidentified woman plays autoharp and sings a ballad. This tune is from a cassette labelled 'Bascom Lamar Lunsford', a song collecter and organizer of the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival in Asheville. This was probably recorded at the Bascom...
Jim Shumate talks about his musical past during an interview with Wayne Erbsen in Jim's home in Hickory. Jim played with Bill Monroe for most of 1945, before joining the Foggy Mountain Boys with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs in 1948.
J.C. 'Cleo' Davis (3/9/1919-7/17/1986) speaks about his musical history for an absentee interview by Wayne Erbsen. J.C. is often called 'The Original Bluegrass Boy' having played guitar with Bill Monroe from August 1938 for two years. J.C. grew up...
George Edens, Wayne Henderson, Danny Johnson, and his son, Alan, play guitars at the end of a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. The sound...
Danny Johnson and his son, Alan, play guitars during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. Danny and Alan are from Pisgah Forest, North...
George Edens plays guitar in the style of Merle Travis during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. George lives in Asheville. The sound...
George Edens plays guitar in the style of Merle Travis during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. George lives in Asheville. The sound...
Wayne Henderson plays guitar during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. Wayne is from Rugby, Virginia. Listen to Wayne talking before this...
Wayne Henderson talks about his hometown and the next song during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. Wayne is from Rugby, Virginia. Listen...
Danny Johnson and his son, Alan, play guitars during a concert featuring different guitar styles. The concert takes place at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe and was organized by Phil Jamison. Danny and Alan are from Pisgah Forest, North...
Rayna Gellert fiddles during a performance at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. Other musicians: John Herrmann (banjo, vocals), Phil Jamison (guitar), and Meredith McIntosh (bass, vocals). Rayna graduated from Warren Wilson in 1998. Phil...
Asheville, North Carolina; Songs & music; ; Festivals; Asheville, North Carolina
The Byard Ray Festival Association was established by Betty Sue Johnson who produced the festival for ten of its eleven years. She was a nurse practitioner, educator, and administrator at Duke University Medical Center and the University of North...
Lined-Out Hymns--Kentucky; On Jordan's Stormy Bank I Stand;
Lined-out Hymn sung at the Berea College Symposium on Rural Hymnody April 1979, by Elwood Cornett and others from the Mt. Olivet Regular Baptist Church at Blackey, Letcher County, Kentucky.
Lined-out Hymn sung at the Berea College Symposium on Rural Hymnody April 1979, by Elwood Cornett and others from the Mt. Olivet Regular Baptist Church at Blackey, Letcher County, Kentucky.
Lined-Out Hymns--Kentucky; I Am Dwelling on the Mountain;
Lined-out Hymn sung at the Berea College Symposium on Rural Hymnody April 1979, by Elwood Cornett and others from the Mt. Olivet Regular Baptist Church at Blackey, in Letcher County, Kentucky.