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Some historical analyses of Missouri fiddling support the idea that it can be roughly classified geographically under three umbrella regions. [6] These geographic styles from South to North are termed Ozark style (the Missouri section of the Ozarks), Little Dixie (central Missouri) style, and North Missouri style.
One private school, St. Paul Catholic School, is located in Fenton. [12] Two others, Our Savior Lutheran School and Heritage Classical Christian Academy, are located adjacent to the city limits. The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library system is in Fenton, [ 13 ] although a new, larger facility is open just outside the city limits.
The "South" plant opened in 1959, while the "North" portion opened in 1966. The Saint Louis Factory was built to accommodate Chrysler's new Chrysler B platform allowing the company to build subcompact vehicles. Saint Louis North was the home of minivan production from 1987 through 1995, when it was converted to build the Dodge Ram pickup truck ...
Mamma Campisi's, formerly Oldani's and commonly known as Mama's on the Hill, is a restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri, which is located on The Hill, which is the "Little Italy" in that city, and one of the premier sources of Italian Cuisine in the United States. [1]
Frank Joseph Corridon [Fiddler] (November 25, 1880 – February 21, 1941) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three teams between the 1904 and 1910 seasons. Listed at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb., Corridon was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed. He was born in Newport, Rhode Island.
A type of cake supposedly invented by a German-American baker in St. Louis. [6] It is buttery and sweet, and relatively short and dense compared to other cakes. Mayfair salad dressing: Created by chef Fred Bangerter and head waiter Harry Amos at The Mayfair Room, Missouri's first five-star restaurant in the Mayfair Hotel in downtown St. Louis ...
Jim Shumate (October 21, 1921 – October 10, 2013) was a fiddler that played with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys from 1943–1945. [1] Shumate's main influences were Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, Curly Fox, and his uncle who played the fiddle while he was growing up. Shumate joined the band after Bill Monroe heard him playing on the radio ...
According to Ron Yule, "John Utie, a 1620 immigrant, settled in the North and is credited as being the first known fiddler on American soil". [1] Early influences were Irish, Scottish, and English fiddle styles, as well as the more upper-class traditions of classical violin playing.