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Band sketch by Matt Gordon, from their 1980 LP Backroad Breakdown.
From the Vault: St. Regis River Valley String Band in Concert c. 1975
Jun 01, 1975 — The North Country's very own St. Regis River Valley String Band, featuring Dave Danks, Linda Danks, Bruce Foley, Billy Thatcher and Theresa Broadwell, plays traditional tunes and answers host Jackie Sauter's questions about the origins of their group, the inspiration for their music and their aspirations for the future. Go to full article
From the Vault: 1974 Annual Russell Fiddlers' Contest
Jun 01, 1974 — Host Jackie Sauter takes listeners to the small town of Russell, NY, and the Russell School gymnasium for the 1974 4th annual Russell Fiddlers' Contest, sponsored by the Russell Grange. Hear details from one of the contest judges; listen as Master of Ceremonies Merlin Childs, a well-known North Country square dance caller, introduces contestants; and delight in the traditional tunes of old-timers and new-comers. Go to full article
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