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| Folklife Festival 2003 > Appalachia> Performers > Contempoary Appalachian Music |
| contemporary appalachian music | |||
| The Celtibillies Jack Hinshelwood, Shawsville, Virginia, fiddle/guitar Becky Barlow, Christiansburg, Virginia, hammered dulcimer/keyboard/bodhran Jeff Hofmann, Roanoke, Virginia, bass Tim Sauls, Roanoke, Virginia, banjo/bouzouki/guitar |
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—The southwest Virginia-based Celtibillies
began in 1994 as a contra dance band but gradually started to incorporate
sounds from the British Isles into their music, combining it with
traditional Appalachian fare. |
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| Appalachian Reggae
Musician RAS ALAN w/Brother Bob Ras Alan Childres, Zionville, North Carolina, guitar/kickbox Brother Bob Franklin, Weaverville, North Carolina, bass |
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| —This duo performs
reggae music with lyrics frequently dealing with life in the region.
They add a new, contemporary twist to Appalachian music. www.appalachianreggae.com/index.html |
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