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Photo of the Week: Dock Walsh

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Jamie

SFC_p1788Dock Walsh, known as the “Banjo King of the Carolinas”, shown here demonstrating his unique ‘Hawaiian’ banjo style, achieved by placing pennies under the bridge and sliding a pocket knife along the neck. Photo ca. 1962 by Archie Green, from the Archie Green Collection.

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