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    • Barbara Allen

    • Barbara Allen

    • Ballads;

    • Five leaves of lined paper, handwritten in pencil on the front sides and on the reverse side of the fifth leaf. The document is in fair physical condition, with uneven edges at the top, some minor tears, creases, and tape repairs, as well as holes...
    • Mars Hill College
    • Barbra Allen

    • Barbra Allen

    • ballads;

    • Three leaves, handwritten in black ink on the front sides. The document is in fairly good physical condition. There are staple holes in the upper left corners of each leaf and a small hole in the center of the top of each leaf. There has been a...
    • Mars Hill College
    • Barbara Allen

    • Barbara Allen

    • ballads;

    • Two leaves of lined paper, handwritten in blue ink on both sides of the first leaf and the front side of the second leaf. The document is in excellent physical condition. There are two loose-leaf binding holes along the left edge of each leaf....
    • Mars Hill College
    • Pug, Glenn, & George Allen

    • Pug, Glenn, & George Allen

    • Bands; Banjos; Fiddle music; Guitars;

    • Photograph of a picking session on the porch of Pug Allen (fiddle). His son, George Allen, plays banjo, and nephew, Glenn Allen plays guitar. Pug grew up near Montebello, Virginia and played banjo with the Skyline Boys in the 1940's. This takes...
    • Ferrum College
    • style, radio play (talking)

    • style, radio play (talking)

    • Bands; Interviews; Banjos;

    • Homer Callahan and Wayne Erbsen talk about Homer's musical past during Wayne's WCQS radio show, 'Country Roots'. Homer played music with his brother as 'Bill and Joe' Callahan in the 1920's. The Callahan's grew up in Madison County, North...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • Sweet Thing

    • Sweet Thing

    • Bands; Interviews;

    • Homer Callahan plays guitar and sings with Wayne Erbsen on fiddle for Wayne's WCQS radio show, 'Country Roots'. Homer played music with his brother as 'Bill and Joe' Callahan in the 1920's. The Callahan's grew up in Madison County, North Carolina.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • radio show (talking)

    • radio show (talking)

    • Bands; Interviews;

    • Homer Callahan and Wayne Erbsen talk about Homer's musical past during Wayne's WCQS radio show, 'Country Roots'. Homer played music with his brother as 'Bill and Joe' Callahan in the 1920's. The Callahan's grew up in Madison County, North...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • path to Dallas (talking)

    • path to Dallas (talking)

    • Bands; Interviews;

    • Homer Callahan and Wayne Erbsen talk about Homer's musical past during Wayne's WCQS radio show, 'Country Roots'. Homer played music with his brother as 'Bill and Joe' Callahan in the 1920's. The Callahan's grew up in Madison County, North...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • radio playing (talking)

    • radio playing (talking)

    • Bands; Interviews;

    • Homer Callahan and Wayne Erbsen talk about Homer's musical past during Wayne's WCQS radio show, 'Country Roots'. Homer played music with his brother as 'Bill and Joe' Callahan in the 1920's. The Callahan's grew up in Madison County, North...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • early music (talking)

    • early music (talking)

    • Banjos; Fiddle music; Interviews;

    • Leonard Bowles talks with Kip Lornell about his earliest recollection of playing the fiddle, and the presence of black banjo and fiddle players. He grew up in Henry County, Virginia, and still lives there. This interview takes place in his house.
    • Ferrum College
    • travelling east, square dances (talking)

    • travelling east, square dances (talking)

    • Banjos; Fiddle music; Interviews; Square dancing;

    • Leonard Bowles talks with Kip Lornell about travelling east where they had never seen black people playing banjos and fiddles. They also talk about square dances and Virginia Breakdowns. He grew up in Henry County, Virginia, and still lives...
    • Ferrum College
    • meeting Red Smiley, live radio (talking)

    • meeting Red Smiley, live radio (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about meeting Red Smiley through Tommy Magness, playing live radio on WDBJ, and the Old Dominion Barn Dance. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • radio in VA, Tommy Magness (talking)

    • radio in VA, Tommy Magness (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about Tommy Magness working with Don's brother and teaching him some things. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • radio in NC, Morris Brothers (talking)

    • radio in NC, Morris Brothers (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about playing on the WNCW radio station, and working with Wiley Zeke and George Morris for a year. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • bluegrass before the name (talking)

    • bluegrass before the name (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about when bluegrass and country music had not been distinguished as separate. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • early bluegrass in Roanoke (talking)

    • early bluegrass in Roanoke (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about Roy Hall and himself being the first bluegrass bands in the Roanoke area. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • television and radio (talking)

    • television and radio (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about doing daily live television shows in the early 1950's. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
    • joining Bill, different keys (talking)

    • joining Bill, different keys (talking)

    • Banjos; Interviews; Bands;

    • Don Reno talks with Kip Lornell about the circumstances of his audition with Bill Monroe, and then going to war. Don grew up in Canton, North Carolina. He played with Bill Monroe from March 1948 through 1949.
    • Ferrum College
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