Crowe on the Banjo: The Music Life of J.D. Crowe

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notes Chapter 1. I Never Heard a Sound Like That 1. B. Crowe interview, February 3, 1998. 2. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 3. Orval Crowe obituary, Lexington Herald-Leader, February 17, 1989. 4. J.D. interview, October 29, 2008. 5. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 6. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 7. B. Crowe interview, February 3, 1998. 8. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 9. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 10. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. 11. Ibid. 12. Collett interview, February 3, 1998. 13. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. 14. B. Crowe interview, February 3, 1998. 15. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 16. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 17. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 18. J.D. interview, March 10, 1981. 19. J.D. interview, January 14, 1981. 20. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. i-xviii_1-240_Godb.indd 195 8/3/11 9:28 AM 196 Notes to Chapter 1 21. Collett interview, February 3, 1998. 22. Collett interview, June 27, 2008. 23. Collett interview, February 3, 1998. 24. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 25. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 26. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. 27. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 28. J.D. interview, January 15, 2002. 29. Ibid. 30. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. 31. Kentucky Mountain Barn Dance Song Book. No copyright date but probably 1950, as photographs in the booklet clearly show the WKLX banner, and the Barn Dance moved from WVLK to WKLX in April 1950 but did not leave Clay Gentry until December. 32. Ibid. 33. Lexington Leader, September 10, 1949. 34. John D. Wright Jr., Lexington: Heart of the Bluegrass (Lexington: LexingtonFayette County Historic Commission, 1982), 177. 35. Lexington Leader, September 10, 1949. 36. Lexington Leader, September 16, 1949. 37. J.D. interview, January 29, 2008. 38. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 39. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 40. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 41. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 42. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 43. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 44. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 45. Ibid. 46. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 47. J.D. interview, January 15, 2002. 48. Lexington Leader, September 23, 1949. 49. Scruggs interview, February 24, 1996. 50. Jake Lambert and Curly Sechler, The Good Things Out Weigh the Bad: A Biography of Lester Flatt (Hendersonville, Tenn.: Jay-Lyn Publication, 1982), 13. 51. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 52. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 53. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 54. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 55. Kentucky Mountain Barn Dance Song Book. 56. Collett interview, February 3, 1998. 57. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 58. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. i-xviii_1-240_Godb.indd 196 8/3/11 9:28 AM Notes to Chapters 1 and 2 197 59. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 60. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 61. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 62. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 63. Ibid. 64. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 65. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 66. Collett interview, February 3, 1998. 67. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 68. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 69. Collett interview, June 7, 2008. 70. B. Crowe interview, June 27, 2007. 71. J.D. interview, May 20, 2008. 72. Collett interview, June 27, 2007. 73. Lexington Leader, November 16, 1951. 74. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 75. Ibid. 76. Scruggs interview, September 5, 2007. 77. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 78. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 79. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 80. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 81. J.D. interview, July 19, 2008. 82. J.D. interview, September 13, 2006. 83. J.D. interview, January 26, 1996. 84. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 85. J.D. interview, May 17, 1976. 86. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 87. Ibid. 88. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. Chapter 2. I Just Wanted to Pick 1. J.D. interview, January 9, 2008. 2. J.D. interview, September 7, 1994. 3. Ivan Tribe, “Esco Hankins, Traditional Country and Gospel Singer,” Bluegrass Unlimited, February 1985, 17–18. 4. Kentucky Mountain Barn Dance Song Book. 5. Crazy indicated sponsorship by the Crazy Water Crystals company; Hankins likely lost his sponsor when he moved out of their area...