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  2. Brad Leftwich - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1970s, Leftwich has performed and taught at folk festivals, concerts, and music camps, written books on both fiddle and banjo, released instructional old-time fiddle videos and written articles on traditional fiddling. He also maintains a youtube channel with some of his original field recordings.

  3. Leroy Troy - Wikipedia

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    Troy Boswell (born May 23, 1966), known professionally as Leroy Troy, is an old-time banjo player from Goodlettsville, Tennessee. His banjo style is the clawhammer or frailing style, distinct from more commonly found Scruggs style banjo playing in modern bluegrass. He often performs humorous or comedy songs from the old-time music genre.

  4. Old-time music - Wikipedia

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    The banjo used in old-time music is typically a 5-string model [17] with an open back (i.e., without the resonator found on most bluegrass banjos). Today, old-time banjo players most commonly utilize the clawhammer style, but there were numerous styles, most of which are still used to some extent today. The major styles are down-picking ...

  5. Bob Carlin - Wikipedia

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    Bob Carlin (born March 17, 1953, in New York City) is an American old-time banjo player and singer.. Carlin performs primarily in the clawhammer style of banjo. He has toured the United States, Canada, and Europe performing on various historical banjos (including gourd banjos), and has explored the African roots of the banjo by working with the Malian musician Cheick Hamala Diabate and the ...

  6. Tommy Jarrell - Wikipedia

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    He was the subject of two documentaries produced by Les Blank: Sprout Wings and Fly [6] and My Old Fiddle: A Visit with Tommy Jarrell in the Blue Ridge. [7] He also featured in the 2002 DVD Legends of Old Time Music. [8] An annual festival, established in 2002 as the Tommy Jarrell Celebration, is held in Mount Airy, North Carolina. [9]

  7. Fred Cockerham - Wikipedia

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    Clawhammer Banjo: Old Time Banjo and Fiddle Tunes: County: 701: reissued on County CD 2716, Clawhammer Banjo Vol 1 (2002) with extra tracks 1968: Down to the Cider Mill: County: 713: with Tommy Jarrell & Oscar Jenkins. This and the two below LPs were reissued with the exception of several tracks on 2 County CDs - 2734 & 2735 (2004) [2] 1970

  8. Jake Blount - Wikipedia

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    He specializes in the traditional music of African Americans, [2] and his work has been described as "Afrofuturist folklore." [3] Blount, while initially recognized for his skill as an old-time banjo player and fiddler, [4] [5] is a versatile multi-instrumentalist and vocalist who has described his music as "genrequeer."

  9. Dan Levenson (musician) - Wikipedia

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    Levenson first became reacquainted with old-time music while living in Rochester. [4] His interest in the genre deepened after working as a photographer at music festivals, and then as a manager for five years at Goose Acres Folk Music Center in Cleveland, [5] becoming totally immersed in banjo playing during this period.

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