In the 1930's, Wade Mainer came on the scene with his unsual 2-finger banjo picking style from the mountains of North
Carolina. He is generally credited with bringing bluegrass to the Nation.
We here at CarolinaRednecks want to give 'im a good ol' slap on the back and say Thanks for giving us bluegrass. Watch
this interview with David Holt from Folkways and gitcha some learning about ol' Wade.
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