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  • Clarence Ashley
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  • Clarence Ashley
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  • Male
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dbo:associatedMusicalArtist
  • Doc_Watson
  • The_Carolina_Tar_Heels
subject
  • Musicians from Tennessee
  • 1967 deaths
  • 20th-century American musicians
  • American banjoists
  • Gennett Records artists
  • Musicians from Appalachia
  • Old-time musicians
  • 1895 births
  • People from Bristol, Tennessee
  • People from Johnson County, Tennessee
abstract
  • b. September 29, 1895 (Bristol, Tennessee)d. June 2, 1967 (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)American clawhammer banjo player, guitarist and singer.
dbo:abstract
  • Clarence %22Tom%22 Ashley (September 29, 1895 – June 2, 1967) was an American musician and singer, who played the clawhammer banjo and the guitar. He began performing at medicine shows in the Southern Appalachian region as early as 1911, and gained initial fame during the late 1920s as both a solo recording artist and as a member of various string bands. After his %22rediscovery%22 during the folk revival of the 1960s, Ashley spent the last years of his life playing at folk music concerts, including appearances at Carnegie Hall in New York and at the Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island.
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  • Clarence T. Ashley
  • Clarence Tom Ashley
  • T. Ashley
  • T. C. Ashley
  • T.C. Ashley
  • The Clarence Ashley Group
  • Thomas Ashley
  • Thomas C. Ashley
  • Thos. Ashley
  • Thos. C. Ashley
  • Thos. G. Ashley
  • Tom Ashley
  • Tom Clarence Ashley
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  • 47c6e951-67f5-45a8-9644-2e7ca375d084
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  • 56d8132b53a7ddfc01f926bf
wikipedia
schema:birthDate
  • 1895-09-29
schema:deathDate
  • 1967-06-02
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  • 1361051
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wsb:deezer_page
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  • 616940
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wsb:location
wsb:name_without_accent
  • Clarence Ashley
wsb:record_label
  • Columbia
  • Folkways Records
  • Smithsonian Folkways
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wsb:wikia_page
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  • Folk
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