Dennis Yager, Nelson Jenkins, and Wesley Gray interviewed by Dorothy Noble Smith
- Creator:
- Yager, Dennis P. (Dennis Paul), 1944-, Jenkins, Nelson, 1916-1999, Gray, Wesley, 1932-, and Smith, Dorothy Noble, 1915-1999
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Records a music session featuring Dennis Yager, Nelson Jenkins and Wesley Gray, who perform a number of old-time songs, many of which were popular tunes with the mountain people. Featured instruments include guitar, banjo, Dobro and fiddle. Dennis Yager also participated in an interview with his mother, Mattie Yager, who played several mountain tunes on her autoharp. See SdArch no. SNP-138. There is no transcript for this interview; interview consists of audio only.
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- Parent terms of access:
- The Library has made a reasonable effort to identify all rights holders, but in this case, the current rights holders remain unknown or are not located. Thus, some of the materials provided here online are made available under an assertion of fair use (17 U.S.C. 107). Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.