Wayne Flemming and Mel Linkous talk about switching to WROV and performing early morning shows. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia...
Spud Gravely plays guitar and sings a song he wrote for a Jamboree at the Harmon Auction house. He is almost completely blind. Spud was born in Wythe County and moved to Carroll County, where this interview with Blanton Owen takes place. Listen...
Spud Gravely talks with Blanton Owen about the Harmon Jamboree, Butch Robbins, the Grand Ole Opry. He is almost completely blind. Spud was born in Wythe County and moved to Carroll County, where this interview takes place. Listen to Spud singing...
The Sons of the Pioneers perform live over Roanoke Country Radio station WDBJ. This is an example of the western swing, and cowboy music influence in the Appalachian region. The Texas Troubadours of Roanoke, emulated the popular sounds of the Sons...
The Sons of the Pioneers perform live over Roanoke Country Radio station WDBJ. The Texas Troubadours of Roanoke, emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Sons of the Pioneers include, but are not limited to: Lloyd...
Lawrence Sink and Willie Wright talk about playing early morning shows on WRBX, and the Saturday night Jamboree on WDBJ. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio,...