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Sammy Shelor Talks about Life, Music, and Banjos.
On my frequent trips to Meadows of Dan a few years ago, I would often see Sammy Shelor around. It is a very small town after all, and Sammy and his family have lived there for a very long time. … Continue reading
Posted in bluegrass, music, people
Tagged Bud Bennett, Huber Banjos, Lonesome River Band, McConnell Library, Sammy Shelor
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Highlights of the McConnell Library Appalachian Music Collection- The Bristol Sessions
In 1927, Texas fiddlers Eck Robertson and Henry Gilliland recorded a record for the Victor Talking Machine Company. This was the first “country” record made and it ended up being very important, only the company dubbed the genre “hillbilly” music. … Continue reading
Posted in McConnell Highlights, music, people
Tagged Bristol Sessions, Dad Blackard's Moonshiners, Ralph Peer, Sammy Shelor, Shelor Family
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