- Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection
- Title:
- Musical recording and interview with of J.C. Staggers, Toccoa, Georgia, 1980 April 27
- Creator:
- Rosenbaum, Art
- Date of Original:
- 1980-04-27
- Subject:
- Old-time music--Georgia--Toccoa
Folk music--Georgia--Toccoa
Banjo music--Georgia--Toccoa
Banjoists--Georgia--Toccoa
Folk dance music
Blues (music)--Georgia--Toccoa
Hymns--Georgia--Toccoa
Scared songs--Georgia--Toccoa
Gospel music--Georgia--Toccoa
Songs
Singing
Field recordings - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Stephens County, Toccoa, 34.57732, -83.33239
United States, South Carolina, Oconee County, Walhalla, 34.76482, -83.06404 - Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Art Rosenbaum records J. C. Staggers singing and playing banjo in Toccoa, Georgia. Staggers learned to play at age 10 on a banjo that was made from a tin pan. He played with a band at dances and church services. Staggers plays banjo using the frailing technique. Songs: Old Time Religion, How Long The Train Been Gone, Had An Old Grey Mule, Garfield, Interview, Seventy-Four, Railroad Bill. Run time: 00:21:32
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:ugabma_gfc_gfc-2391-01
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/ugabma/gfc/do:gfc-2391-01
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Georgia Folklore Collection, Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights:
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