Uncle Wade: A Memorial to Wade Ward, Old Time Virginia Banjo Picker 1892-1971
Wade Ward

This selection of recordings features Wade Ward, a banjo and fiddle player from Independence, Virginia whose repertoire remained close to the tunes he learned in his youth. Clips of interviews with the musician and members of his family augment this collection of recordings from the early 1960s, when Ward was in his early 70s.
Release Info
Catalog Number(s)
FW02380,
FA 2380
Year(s) Released
1973
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Folkways Suggests
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Music of Roscoe Holcomb and Wade Ward
Roscoe Holcomb and Wade Ward
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1950s Radio Broadcasts
Oscar "Papa" Celestin and His Tuxedo Jazz Band
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Mandolin Boogie
The Armstrong Twins
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Richard Dyer-Bennet 10
Richard Dyer-Bennet
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Smithsonian Folkways American Roots Collection
Various Artists