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Season 1, Episode 4

Appalachian Journey

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Air Date: 1990-07-27

Overview: Investigating the songs, dances, and religious rituals of the descendants of Scotch-Irish settlers of the Southern Appalachian mountains. Preachers, fiddlers, moonshiners, cloggers, and square dancers recount the good times and the hard times of rural life. Performances by Tommy Jarrell; Janette Carter; Ray and Stanley Hicks; Frank Proffitt, Jr.; Sheila Kay Adams; and Ray Fairchild, the man reputed to be the fastest banjo-picker in the world.

Runtime: 57 minutes

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Cast

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Mark Tobin

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Jim Brown

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Mark Kidel

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Jack Gordon

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Penny Forster

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Nicolás Echevarría

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Howard Sharp

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Phil Gries