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1st Annual #EdHaley #Fiddle Contest in #Ashland, #Kentucky (1996). #history #photos #music #JohnHartford #Mike Compton #JPFraley #fiddlers

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Ugee Postalwait continues her memories of #EdHaley in #CalhounCounty, #WestVirginia. #Appalachia #history #amwriting

Ugee also remembered French and Sol Carpenter coming to her father’s house. They were regarded by many as two of the best fiddlers in central West Virginia, so I had to ask, “How did your Dad and Ed regard the Carpenters?”

“There wasn’t nobody as good as Ed and Dad,” she said quickly. “They’d say, ‘Oh, you’re good,’ to the Carpenters and brag on them. Then get away from them and Ed’d say, ‘They…

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