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Carroll Best, 'one of the greatest banjoists who ever lived': An Overview of An Overlooked Banjo Master
The Banjo Newsletter
  • Ted Olson, East Tennessee State University
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Publication Date
8-1-2015
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Excerpt: On July 21, 1956, Pasadena, California-based scholar Joseph Sargent Hall visited the Williams house in Haywood County, North Carolina’s Upper White Oak community, located just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park boundary, to make some documentary field recordings of local music.

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Ted Olson. "Carroll Best, 'one of the greatest banjoists who ever lived': An Overview of An Overlooked Banjo Master" The Banjo Newsletter Vol. XLII Iss. 10 (2015) p. 8 - 18, 31 ISSN: 0190-1559
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/ted-olson/101/