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As very much a folklorist and community historian like a performer, Sparky Rucker (Knoxville, TN) offers combined his like for blues and tunes from the Dark ballad tradition having a wish to both educate and entertain. Rucker can be closely from the folk legacy from the Appalachians. His recordings and …

The Okee Dokee Brothers certainly are a Grammy-winning bluegrass and Appalachian folk duo using a concentrate on children’s music. Featuring Denver natives and youth friends guitarist/vocalist Joe Mailander and banjo participant/vocalist Justin Lansing, the Okee Dokee Brothers had been born from the duo’s distributed love of the outside and folk …