Tennessee Life
Tennessee Life - 511 - Country Music Roots
Season 5 Episode 11 | 26m 46s
Join us as we explore the history of country music in East Tennessee where it all began.
In this special country music edition of Tennessee Life, we interview banjo legend David West at the Ciderville Music Store in Powell. Next we meet guitar-maker Tony Vines who drew inspiration from AP Carter. And old-time music lives on at the Mountain Music Museum in Kingsport, where artifacts lead you to the pioneers of country and bluegrass, in the region of our state where many got their start
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Tennessee Life - 511 - Country Music Roots
Season 5 Episode 11 | 26m 46s
In this special country music edition of Tennessee Life, we interview banjo legend David West at the Ciderville Music Store in Powell. Next we meet guitar-maker Tony Vines who drew inspiration from AP Carter. And old-time music lives on at the Mountain Music Museum in Kingsport, where artifacts lead you to the pioneers of country and bluegrass, in the region of our state where many got their start
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