Oldtime – Page 4 – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

Lee and Berzilla Wallin

Singers Lee Wallin (1889 - 1973) and his wife Berzilla Chandler Wallin (1892 - 1986)...

"I enjoy it more than anything, to get out and play music for people," said...

Willard Watson and his wife Ora were among the extraordinary traditional artists in the Watson...

Growing up in Avery County before World War II, Oscar "Red" Wilson learned fiddle and...

Thomas Hunter made a lifetime pursuit of mastering and preserving the traditional fiddle tunes of...

One of Western North Carolina's legendary old-time fiddlers, Manco Sneed was born in Jackson County....

Paul Sutphin was one of the of the musicians whose playing most exemplified the famous...

Born in 1919 and raised deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Madison County, Doug...

Wilkes County native Doctor "Dock" Walsh recorded dozens of songs in the 1920s, both solo...

Tom Dooley might never have become a household name outside of Northwest North Carolina had...

Mary Jane Queen lived in the Caney Fork section of Jackson County near where she...

Byard Sneed Ray was born in 1910 in Sodom Laurel, a section of Madison County...