FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE ONLY Clip from Black Musical Traditions in Virginia, a three-part video series produced by the Blue Ridge Institute, Ferrum College, Ferrum, Virginia, with support from the VFH and WDBJ-Television, Roanoke, Virginia. Marvin Foddrell (July 17, 1924 – July 1, 1986) and Turner Foddrell (June 22, 1928 – January 31, 1995) They were American Piedmont blues and folk acoustic guitarists, singer and songwriters. They performed locally, nationally, and in Europe, both as a solo artists and as a Duo. They jointly recorded two albums in the early 1980s. In addition, they were often joined in performances by Turner's son, Lynn. The Foddrells were born into a musical family who lived near Stuart, father was the multi-instrumentalist Posey Foddrell (December 9, 1898 – December 1, 1985), who played fiddle, mandolin, piano, banjo, and guitar and had a notable regional family lived in the Stuart area for several generations and rarely traveled far
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