Dock Boggs - Excerpts from Interviews with Dock Boggs [New CD]

Description: Dock Boggs - Excerpts from Interviews with Dock Boggs [New CD] Artist: Dock Boggs Title: Excerpts from Interviews with Dock Boggs Condition: Format: CD Release Date: 2012 Label: Folkways Records UPC: 093070545823 Genre: Folk Album Tracks1. Brief Recount of His Life; Brunswick Audition2. On First Learning to Play and "Living for the Lord"3. In Taking Up Learning to Play a Banjo... Negro Musicians4. Playing "Straight": Plays Turkey in the Straw5. D Tuning6. Practicing and Timing for Record7. Playing for a Living; Trip to New York8. More About Learning to Play9. Comments While Looking Over Song Text10. More on Learning to Play Banjo, and First "Playing Out"11. About Down South Blues and Playing Blues on the Banjo12. I Never Thought About Playing Commercially13. Coal Creek March at Land Sale14. Why He Left Virginia in 192815. About the Name "Dock"16. History of the Coal Creek March17. Story About Singing Rowan County Crew Mike Seeger interviews Dock Boggs, a Virginia coal miner, banjo player and singer of old-time Appalachian mountain music and blues. Boggs once garnered a record deal with Brunswick to record 24 tracks, but he only completed eight before quitting and returning to Virginia during the 1920s. He was all but forgotten as an artist until Seeger rediscovered him in the 1960s.© DirectToU LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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Location: Shepherdsville, Kentucky

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