Down Home DairylandDown Home Dairyland was a radio program focused on Wisconsin and Upper Midwest folk music. Downhome Dairyland Posen, MI Fiddlers Episode Excerpts: These excerpts from Down Home Dairyland are used…
There are quite a few recordings of Patrick Bonner. Famous folklore collector Alan Lomax recorded Bonner -- and in fact, one of his recordings was my first introduction to this fiddler.…
Photos and more info can be found at: https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1659 Otto and Marguerite Wood By Glenn Hendrix Otto Wood was a well known fiddler and caller from Grand Rapids and Marguerite,…
Orange Fame "Cub" Berdan, from the family albummaintained by his granddaughter, Ginny. "Cub" Berdan was a tune composer/publisher located in Detroit in the 1800s. Cub is responsible for the "Pacific…
by Glenn Hendrix Isle Royale is a large island in Lake Superior and is the most remote place in the eastern United States. It became National Park in 1935. This…
Shane Cook and the Woodchippers For many years, the St. Clair River -- and the Canadian border in general -- has been a permeable border for fiddle music. Fiddlers like…