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Clifton Hicks - "Wise County Jail" by Dock Boggs (1928)

Clifton Hicks - "Wise County Jail" by Dock Boggs (1928)

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Published on August 8, 2020
Duration: 2:17

This video features the 1928 song "Wise County Jail" by Dock Boggs, a prominent figure in American traditional folk music. The description provides historical context, detailing how the song was inspired by an incident involving a lawman during Prohibition. It highlights Boggs' unique banjo playing style, a blend of African-American and Anglo-American traditions, and his rediscovery during the 1960s folk revival. The description also includes links for supporting the banjo heritage and accessing Boggs' music.

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