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Title Shady Grove : old time music from North Carolina, Kentucky & Virginia.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Vestapol ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by Rounder Records, [2004]
©2004

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 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 781.642 SH1    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Performer Featuring Kilby Snow, vocals and autoharp ; Dock Boggs, vocals and banjo ; Tommy Jarrell, vocals and fiddle ; Roscoe Holcomb, vocals, guitar and banjo.
Contents Kilby Snow (1970). Troubles ; Cindy ; Shady Grove ; Raggedy Ann ; Chicken reel ; Two timing blues ; You are my flower -- Dock Boggs (1966). Country blues ; Pretty Polly ; I hope I live -- Tommy Jarrell (1976). Bonaparte's retreat ; Cumberland Gap ; The boll weevil ; Jimmy Sutton ; Forked deer ; Sail away ladies ; Cripple Creek ; Breakin' up Christmas ; John Brown's dream -- Roscoe Holcomb (1972). Black-eyed Susie ; Pretty Polly ; Old Smokey.
Summary Presents musical performances that took place in the last years of four highly expressive and individualistic makers of traditional old time country music. The footage shows a personal, reflective side of the music, as well as some more exuberant or dance oriented pieces. There is a strong blues flavor throughout.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Country music -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Folk songs, English.
Ballads, English -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Blues (Music) -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Banjo music -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Fiddle tunes -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Guitar music -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Added Author Snow, Kilby, 1905-1980.
Boggs, Dock, 1898-1971.
Jarrell, Tommy, 1901-1985.
Holcomb, Roscoe.
ISBN 1579409881
9781579409883
Standard No. 011671307190
Music No. 13071 Vestapol
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