This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing two traditional tunes, "Morphine Blues" and "Bonnie George Campbell," on a c. 1900 Lyon & Healy banjo. The banjo is tuned to ~ gDGBD. The video description includes various links for viewers to support the creator, including Patreon, SubscribeStar, Banjo Heritage courses and merchandise, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, PayPal, and YouTube channel memberships. The focus is on historical banjo performance and promoting the creator's various platforms and offerings.
This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks performing the traditional folk song "Bonnie George Campbell," also known as "Bonnie James Campbell." Hicks notes that he learned the song from Bascom Lamar Lunsford and that it was also recorded by Frank Proffitt. He highlights the song's Child Ballad number (210) and Roud number (338), and mentions Lunsford's theory that it's an ancestor of "Cumberland Gap." The description includes lyrics and links to Hicks' various platforms including Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, and merchandise.
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