Bascom Lamar Lunsford: Banjo enthusiast, God-fearin' Appalachian, Democrat.
There's something sad about ye olde American music. Maybe I'm a sucker for heartbroken white dudes. Maybe it's a loneliness I identify with. Even the celebratory sing-alongs always seemed like sort of a bummer to me. I'm in the middle of my own '30s Great Depression here maybe.
(I uploaded this "vid" myself, because i couldn't find a decent version anywhere else online).
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