Tony Ellis - Musician, Composer, and Trader of Musical Instruments

Rosin the Bow with Joe McHugh

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Tony Ellis' first professional job as a musician was playing banjo for Bill Monroe, considered by many as the father of bluegrass music. Along with being a gifted banjo player and fiddler, Tony also composes some of the sweetest tunes this side of paradise. And if you need your fiddle adjusted or maybe you're in the market for a new instrument, stop by Tony's shop in Circleville, Ohio.

This interview was recorded in 2018 at the Fraley Family Music Festival that is held each year at Carter Caves State Park in the hill country of eastern Kentucky.

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Tony Ellis - Musician, Composer, and Trader of Musical Instruments

Rosin the Bow with Joe McHugh

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This interview was recorded in 2018 at the Fraley Family Music Festival that is held each year at Carter Caves State Park in the hill country of eastern Kentucky.

86 episodios

#Music #Rosin The Bow With Joe McHugh

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