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SMU won the game, and the skillet and frog legs went to SMU. The tradition eventually spilled over into the actual game and the Iron Skillet is now passed to the winner. [3] An article from TCU magazine tells the following story. "The first "Battle for the Iron Skillet" occurred on November 30, 1946, as college football boomed after World War II.
According to TCU magazine, the skillet is cast iron, 15 1/4 inches wide, two 1/4 inches deep, weighs about 30 pounds, and is manufactured by Lodge in the United States.
The Newport Folk Festival was cofounded in 1959 by jazz promoter George Wein and music manager Albert Grossman. (The latter is best known for representing Dylan between 1962 and 1970.)
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Gid Tanner & the Skillet Lickers, RCA Victor EPA-5069 (1958) Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers, Folk Song Society of Minnesota 15001-D (1962) The Skillet Lickers: Vol. 1, County 506 (196?) The Skillet Lickers: Vol. 2, County 526 (1973) Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers, Hear These New Southern Fiddle and Guitar Records Rounder 1005 (1973)
Broadside magazine was a small mimeographed publication founded in 1962 by Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and her husband, Gordon Friesen. Hugely influential in the folk-revival, it was often controversial. Issues of what is folk music, what is folk rock, and who is folk were roundly discussed and debated.
Billy Faier (December 21, 1930 – January 29, 2016) was an American banjo player and folk music evangelist. He, along with Pete Seeger, was one of the early exponents of the banjo during the mid-20th-century American folk music revival.
Eugene Levy says being best known these days as the patriarch of the Rose family on Schitt's Creek, is a welcome change from the nonstop attention he received after American Pie.. The legendary ...