This YouTube video features Clifton Hicks playing the song "Buffalo," also known as "Roustabout" or "Hop High." Hicks clarifies the song's origins, attributing it to Elizabeth Cotten and Dink Roberts of North Carolina, and dispels the misattribution of "Roustabout" as the original title. He also touches on historical context, mentioning the sighting of bison by John Smith and their eradication. The video highlights the specific banjo tuning used (eAEG♯B) and promotes various platforms for accessing tablature and other content, including Patreon, Banjo Heritage, and Bandcamp. The overall focus is on traditional banjo music and its historical roots.
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