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What you’ll find after the jump was posted to Vimeo only a few hours ago: a cleaned-up version version of Ken Harrison’s 1981 doc on Western Swing fiddle-playing legend Johnny Gimble titled, simply, ...
UNIDENTIFIED MAN: The Texas Playboys are on the air. BOB WILLS: (Singing) Now, listen everybody from near and far, if you want to know who we are, we're the Texas Playboys from the Lone Star State.
All eyes in the house that January 2008 night in the Hotel Syracuse’s Persian Terrace were focused on Elana James. The swing fiddle music star and leader of nationally prominent Hot Club of Cowtown ...
Every Monday night, 86-year-old Gene “Pappy” Merritts can be found onstage at Robert’s Western World singing and playing fiddle for John England and the Western Swingers. The stage, under neon beer ...
Sing, swing, fiddle, juggle, drum and tell your best tall tale this weekend at Northwest Folklife Festival at Seattle Center. Sit back and enjoy performances from traditions around the world. But at ...
One of Cajun music's most respected musicians has died, according to KATC-TV. Hadley Castille, a Louisiana fiddling legend, died following a fight with cancer, the Lafayette television station reports ...
Johnny Gimble, the so-called "king of the swing fiddle," has toured with Willie Nelson and recorded tracks with Merle Haggard, Charley Pride, Chet Atkins and Connie Smith. The 84-year-old ...
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