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

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

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.

Track Listing

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Granny Porter
01:28
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102
Wade and Fields Ward
07:43
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103
Wade Ward
02:02
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104
Wade Ward
00:55
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105
Wade Ward
01:21
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106
Wade Ward
02:25
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107
Wade Ward
03:55
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108
Wade Ward
01:21
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109
Wade Ward
01:06
201
Wade Ward
01:06  
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202
Wade Ward
01:12
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203
Wade Ward
00:55
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204
Wade Ward
01:25
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205
Wade Ward
03:06
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206
Wade Ward
01:21
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207
Wade Ward
01:52
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208
Wade Ward
01:44
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209
Wade Ward
02:24
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210
Katy Hill
03:28
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211
Wade Ward
02:00
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212
Wade Ward
04:39
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213
Wade Ward
00:55