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Doc Hopkins

b. 26 January 1900, Harlan Region, Kentucky, USA, d. 3 January 1988, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Hopkins, who was raised in the Renfro Valley, can be kept in mind as an old-time vocalist and guitarist, but he originally discovered banjo from blind Kentucky participant Dick Burnett (of Burnett And Rutherford). He …

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