A woman who sang old English ballads and folk songs that were among the earliest preserved in western North Carolina soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The N.C.
Murphy Campbell is on a mission to preserve the sound of Yancey and Mitchell counties. It’s also the sound of her family. On her 19 birthday last year, she stumbled into a lost collection of ballads ...
CDR copy; West Virginia Blues: Nat Reese, Don Steck, Melvin Alston (Sparky Rucker); Appalachian Storytelling: Jack Tales: Orville Hicks, Frank Proffitt Jr. (Jean Haskell); Ballads from the Mountains: ...
A haunting Appalachian ballad comes to life through a voice that feels like it belongs to another time. Rooted in generations of storytelling, the song carries themes of love, loss, and devotion that ...
SONGBIRD: Eighth-generation Madison County ballad singer Donna Ray Norton, pictured, says she hopes her work with touring music collective Nest of Singing Birds will bring attention to the local ...
LEWISBURG — Carnegie Hall’s Second Stage Series joins forces with its Appalachian Heritage Series to present Elsa Howell: Ballads of Old Appalachia Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. Guests are invited to ...
Editor's note: Watch a video of Campbell performing live in the BPR studios over on our Youtube page. Murphy Campbell is on a mission to preserve the sound of Yancey and Mitchell counties. It’s also ...
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