Happy Birthday Clarence Ashley

Remembering the late banjo great Clarence Ashley with some rare footage performing The Cuckoo. 

Joe Bussard uncovers banjo gems on his Country Classics radio show

Celebrated Maryland-based 78 collector Joe Bussard's popular radio program Country Classics can be heard live every Friday at 5pm on Atlanta's WREK 91.1 FM, and is also available as a podcast via iTunes. His annual Banjo Episode is always a special event, this year featuring Taylor's Kentucky Boys, Ernest Hilton, Dock Boggs, B.F. Shelton, Buell Kazee, John Hammond, W. A. Helton, Dad Crockett, Clarence Ashley, Uncle Dave Macon, Wilmer Watts, Bascom Lamar Lunsford, Hobart Smith, Flatt & Scruggs, Carl Story. Take it away Joe...

Joe Bussard's Country Classics: Banjo Episode