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| Biography: Elizabeth Cotten was among the most influential guitarists to surface during the roots music revival era, her wonderfully expressive and dexterous finger-picking style a major inspiration to the generations of players who followed in her wake. Cotten was born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina in the early ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1958 Label: Smithsonian Folkways Critics' Rating:  Folksongs & Instrumentals with Guitar. This first LP collection by a widely influential guitarist includes her classic "Freight Train." ~ William Ruhlmann, All Music Guide ...Read full reviewReleased: 1965 Label: Smithsonian Folkways Critics' Rating:  Many listeners are familiar with the saga of Elizabeth Cotten, and how she was discovered doing domestic work for the Seeger dynasty -- practically the equivalent of Shakespeare working as a copy runner ...Read full review
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