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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 82
Size: 7,171kb, uploaded 7/15/2024 1:33:36 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Highwoods Stringband, Jenny Cleland, vocal. New York City, fall 1977.
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 642
Size: 2,516kb, uploaded 4/13/2010 7:05:27 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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What tunes you playing today
Joe Birchfield and probably Steve Tucker, fiddles; me, banjo; April O'Dell, dancing. Recorded at Joe and Ethel's house while we were producing the first Roan Mountain Hilltoppers LP.
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 372
Size: 1,821kb, uploaded 9/14/2014 10:49:27 AM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Doug Dorschug, fiddle; Roy Andrade, banjo; Ed Snodderly, guitar; Brandon Story, bass. June, 2011.
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Posted by DougD, written by Barbecue Bob
- Play count: 28
Size: 5,968kb, uploaded 8/29/2025 11:19:34 AM
Genre: Jazz/Blues / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Mississippi Heavy Water Blues
Recorded December 1984, Down Home Pickin' Parlor, Johnson City, TN. Doc Watson, guitar; Merle Watson, slide guitar; T. Michael Coleman, bass guitar.
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Posted by DougD, written by Stephen Foster
- Play count: 578
Size: 4,080kb, uploaded 7/11/2012 6:06:51 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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My Old Kentucky Home
Lee Sexton, banjo; Rich Kirby, guitar; Doug Dorschug, fiddle
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 18
Size: 5,411kb, uploaded 6/30/2025 6:15:46 PM
Genre: Other / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Help create the Instrument Hierarchy !
From a theater production. Quinn Hawksworth and Eugene Wolf, lead singers. I'm playing piano.
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 606
Size: 3,566kb, uploaded 9/16/2009 4:55:42 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
The Reel High Hopper Boys (and Girl) at the Arts Depot, Abingdon, VA, 8/23/2009 Me, fiddle and vocal; Roy Andrade, banjo; Cary Fridley, bass; Ed Snodderly, guitar. Learned from a Folkways recording of my friend Clint Howard at the Galax fiddlers contest.
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 63
Size: 1,821kb, uploaded 11/10/2023 12:20:53 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Joseph Allard, violin Montreal, PQ, c. 1930 For reference only
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 34
Size: 6,074kb, uploaded 8/31/2025 12:09:00 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Boys of Blue Hill
From Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, VA. Highwoods Stringband Pforzheim, Germany, Spring 1978
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 779
Size: 2,441kb, uploaded 3/31/2009 2:27:58 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Another number with clawhammer uke.
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 89
Size: 3,818kb, uploaded 12/27/2023 3:55:47 AM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Shady Grove
Mountain City Fiddlers Convention 1978
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 191
Size: 2,089kb, uploaded 2/2/2022 3:35:29 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Will Keys, banjo Doug Dorschug, guitar
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Posted by DougD, written by John Hartford
- Play count: 21
Size: 5,959kb, uploaded 9/28/2025 10:01:41 AM
Genre: Folk / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Why do I forget tunes I spent so much time on?
Recorded at the Great Hudson River Revival, Croton Point, NY, 1979.
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 1132
Size: 4,984kb, uploaded 9/15/2009 6:22:23 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
The Reel High Hopper Boys (and Girl) at the Arts Depot, Abingdon, Va. 8/23/2009
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Posted by DougD, written by Dudley Vance ?
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- Play count: 990
Size: 1,788kb, uploaded 8/6/2008 7:12:55 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Red Vance, fiddle (son of Dudley Vance, who originally recorded this tune); Ed Snodderly, guitar; me on banjo. Gotta love them TN mountain foxes. I've chased a few myself!
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 490
Size: 2,832kb, uploaded 3/31/2009 2:25:42 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Another one of my favorite instruments is the ukulele, and I think it gives a kind of quiet, mysterious sound to this Tom Ashley classic.
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Posted by DougD, written by Jimmie Rodgers
- Play count: 70
Size: 6,719kb, uploaded 7/28/2023 10:12:31 AM
Genre: Country / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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Hey, what's the correct answer?
Ed Snodderly, guitar and vocal April O'Dell, second guitar Paul Herling, fiddle Doug Dorschug, banjo
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 22
Size: 4,505kb, uploaded 4/19/2024 12:08:03 PM
Genre: Other / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
The Wednesday Night Singers, Hanging Dog, NC c. 1980's
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Posted by DougD
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- Play count: 1205
Size: 3,673kb, uploaded 9/22/2009 9:29:05 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Maybe there's room here for one more version of this old standard. Reel High Hoppers, Abingdon, Va, 8/23/2009. Yrs trly, fiddle and vocal; Roy Andrade, banjo; Cary Fridley, bass; Ed Snodderly, guitar.
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Posted by DougD
- Play count: 429
Size: 4,544kb, uploaded 8/23/2015 7:19:16 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
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What tunes you playing today
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