Although Wade Ward made his living as a Virginia farmer, his enduring legacy is that of a strongly talented banjo player who emerged from a talented musical family in the early part of the 20th century. It was Ward's older brother, {...
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Formore information about this album, click here: www.folkways.si.edu and for more information about Smithsoni...
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The Maybell is back in action. Wade Ward - how to choose a favorite tune? This is a contender. The Little Brot...
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Richmond, VA Wednesday, October 16, 1929 Wade Ward, bj; Van Edwards, f; Earl Edwards, g prob v Richmond Sessio...
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Photo by my friend Steve: - www.flickr.com Track from this album: - www.amazon.com About Wade Ward: - en.wikip...
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...or at least my attempt at it...really like the tune ever since I picked up Clawhammer Banjo Vol. ! from Cou...
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For more information about this album, click here: www.folkways.si.edu and for more information about Smithson...
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The basics of this tune kinda sorta based on Wade Ward s classic. I usually mix this in with the more bluegras...
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Bruce Molsky plays Shady Grove (Wade Ward s version, I think) on clawhammer banjo. IMT, Rockville, MD 16Oct06....
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This is our version of a great old song which we got from the playing of Wade Ward. Here we perform it on claw...
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Tuning: gDGBD. I cobbled this version together from a number of sources, one of them being Wade Ward s renditi...
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Based on the playing of Wade Ward, from the album High Atmosphere. The tuning is eCGCD. Played on my Bart Reit...
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Wade Ward learned Peachbottom Creek from his brother Davy Crockett Ward. He didn t know the name of the tune s...
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This is the Annie & Mac arrangement of an old folk tune that was popularized in bluegrass by Bill and Charlie ...
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Playing some banjo with my roomate s cat bagheera (panther from the jungle book) hanging out in the background...
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...until your last drink of whiskey is gone.Originally recorded by the Buck Mountain Band from Galax, VA. They...
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Sourwood Mountain on my fretless banjo. aEAC#E This is from John Burke s book of Old-Time Fiddle Tunes for Ban...
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Somewhere in the early 1960 s, I discovered the fiddler s convention at Galax, VA. My first year, I checked in...
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Here are two tunes on David Oakes s Ashborn Style banjo played down at D sus 4 (D sawmill) and D major . Both ...
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This is a tune that Wade Ward wrote. Got it off an old record....
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June Apple done on an 1890s SS Stewart aluminum pot and my 1920s Whyte Laydie. Based more or less on the epic ...
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