Tommy Jarrell

Tommy Jarrell
Born: Mar 1, 1901 in Mount Airy, NC
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Died: Jan 28, 1985
Genre: Country
Styles: Traditional Bluegrass, Old-Timey, Traditional Folk, Contemporary Bluegrass, Appalachian Folk
Biography: The old timey sounds of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina were preserved through the recordings of fiddler, banjo player and vocalist Tommy Jarrell. Although Jarrell didn't begin recording until his retirement from the North Carolina Highway Department in 1966, his nine albums of traditional ...Read full biography
Best Fiddle-Banjo Duets
Released: 1994
Label: Loudeye
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The wild, archaic sound of this album of North Carolina fiddle and claw hammer banjo duets has made it somewhat of a classic among fans of Appalachian music, and it's easy to see why. Although Tommy Jarrell ...Read full review
Down to the Cider Mill
Released: 2004
Label: County
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More Tommy And Fred albums: Main Albums (3), Compilations (3), DVD/Video (1)
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