Goad, B. C. (Benny Clinton), 1908-1990

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Benny Clinton "B.C." Goad, a white musician and autoharpist, was a member of Feed Room Five, an old-time string band that formed in Carroll County, Virginia in the early 1960s.

His son-in-law, James Isaac Lindsey (1921-2001), was also a musician and founded the Mountain Ramblers, a bluegrass group.

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contributorOf Dana Lindsey Higgins and Larry Lindsey Collection of James Lindsey and B. C. Goad Audio Recordings, 1937-1995 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
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memberOf Feed Room Five (Musical group) corporateBody
grandparentOf Higgins, Dana Lindsey, 1949- person
parent-in-law of Lindsey, James Isaac, 1921-2001 person
grandparentOf Lindsey, Larry Wayne, 1956- person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Carroll County VA US
Carroll County VA US
Subject
Autoharp music
Old-time music
String band music
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Musicians
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Birth 1908-04-19

Death 1990-10-18

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