Bill Parker collection / by Bill Parker.

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Bill Parker collection / by Bill Parker.

Photographs and digital copies of nine reel-to-reel audio tape recordings of singers, fiddlers, banjo players, and other traditional musicians, some of whom are otherwise undocumented. The recordings were made in the mid-1960s by Bill Parker of Paducah, Kentucky. Included are performances of Kentucky musicians at the American Folk Song Festival in Ashland, Kentucky; African-American singer and harmonica player "Peg Leg" Sam Jackson, in Knott County, Kentucky; and fiddlers and banjo players from Alabama and North Carolina.

12 photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172994

Berea College, Hutchins Library

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Fuller, Jim, 1947-

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Parker, Billy, 1937-

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Jackson, "Peg Leg" Sam.

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Smith, Fonza.

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Smith, Harley A. (Harley Albert), 1907-

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Kazee, Buell, 1900-1976

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McCruiston, Shorty.

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American Folk Song Festival

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Gibson, Junior.

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Kuykendall, Arthur.

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Fuller, Bill, folksinger

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