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Crowe on the Banjo: The Music Life of J.D. Crowe (Music in American Life) by Marty Godbey is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

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In this first biography of legendary banjoist J. D. Crowe, Marty Godbey charts the life and career of one of bluegrass's most important innovators. Born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, Crowe picked up the banjo when he was thirteen years old, inspired by a Flatt & Scruggs performance at the Kentucky Barn Dance. Godbey relates the long, distinguished career that followed, as Crowe performed and recorded both solo and as part of such varied ensembles as Jimmy Martin's Sunny Mountain Boys, the a

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Author
Marty Godbey
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780252093531
Category
biography
Subjects
Memoir, Biography, Music
Rating
5 / 5 (1 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-25

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