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John Fowler Photos | Digital Traditions
John Fowler Photos | Digital Traditions

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John Thomas Fowler is a gifted multi-instrumentalist and storyteller. For more than 30 years, Fowler has worked to ensure Appalachian culture remains alive by sharing the musical traditions and...
Ted Brackett Photos | Digital Traditions
Ted Brackett Photos | Digital Traditions

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Ted Brackett was from Inman, South Carolina. His father, a farmer by trade, played an old time claw hammer banjo and Ted’s uncle played the fiddle. Growing up in a musical family, he soon showed...
T.C. Foster Photos | Digital Traditions
T.C. Foster Photos | Digital Traditions

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T.C. Foster learned the ways of the fiddle at a very young age, often listening to his father play on the front porch for hours at a time. Sneaking around with his father’s fiddle at first, by the age...
Roger Bellow Photos | Digital Traditions
Roger Bellow Photos | Digital Traditions

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Roger Bellow is a scholar, teacher and award-winning performer who has been a lifelong proponent of early country music traditions. He first learned about country music in Uptown, an area of Chicago...
Nick Hallman Photos | Digital Traditions
Nick Hallman Photos | Digital Traditions

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A multi-instrumentalist from the Piedmont, Nick Hallman is a life-long devotee of old-time country music indigenous to the South Carolina. As founding member of the Nickpickers, Hallman assembled one...