L.W. Lambert Banjo picker Luin Wilford Lambert, Jr., was born in 1926, in the Summers community of... Learn More
John Sturgill John Sturgill was born and raised in Maryland, but his family was from Alleghany County,... Learn More
Betty Smith Betty Smith, one of Madison County's best-known musicians for over two decades, was born in... Learn More
Lena Jean Ray Lena Jean Ray grew up surrounded by some of the most acclaimed musicians of the... Learn More
Lyle Reedy Long-time Transylvania County resident Lyle Reedy first became interested in building fiddles when he moved... Learn More
Polly Rattler The daughter of Elsie and Leroy Rattler and granddaughter of Morgan and Bertha Rattler and... Learn More
Archie Powers Archie Powers grew up in Ashe County where he learned to make fiddles from legendary... Learn More
Howard Padgett Howard Padgett was born into a musical family in Rutherford County in 1930. He grew... Learn More
Bruce Moody Bruce Moody grew up in a very musical family and environment in McDowell County. His... Learn More
Ronald Mosseller The Mills-Mosseller Studio operated from 1926 through the 2010's. Master rug maker, Ronald Mosseller, was... Learn More
Bobby McMillon Robert Lynn "Bobby" McMillon, a North Carolina Folk Heritage Award recipient, was heir to numerous... Learn More