Thirteen part series focusing on the pioneering females of country and old time music. Each program is a portrait of a different artist, illustrating her contribution to developing the genre.|MATOKIE SLUGHTER : BLUE RIDGE BANJO PICKER / produced by Rachel Anne Goodman. SERIES: Southern songbirds : the women of early country music| no. 8 - Thirteen part series focusing on the pioneering females of country and old time music. Each program is a portrait of a different artists illustrating her contribution to developing the genre. CONTENT: This program traces the life of Slaughter, a little-known talent who performs traditional banjo picking. She discusses women in traditional music, and the forces threatening this part of American folk heritage. BROADCAST: Satellite, Apr. 1990.
This program traces the life of Slaughter, a little-known talent who performs traditional banjo picking. She discusses women in traditional music, and the forces threatening this part of American folk heritage.
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