Regular readers will recall a pair of stories from last year about a fiddle that had once belonged to traditional country music pioneer, Roy Acuff, being donated to a Goodwill store in Kansas City, MO. Its owner at the time
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Roy Acuff fiddle to the Mountain Music Museum
Jim VanCleve playing the Roy Acuff fiddle on the Huckabee show Back in January we wrote about a fiddle that had once been owned by Roy Acuff turning up at a Goodwill location in Kansas City. This was the instrument Acuff
Grand opening of the Mountain Music Museum January 27
The Mountain Music Museum has set January 27 for the grand opening at their new location in Kingsport, TN. The old museum closed in October and began the process of moving everything from their home on State Street in Bristol over
ACMA opens Papa Joe Smiddy exhibit
The Appalachian Cultural Music Association, located on the border between the cities of Bristol in Tennessee and Virginia, has prepared a new exhibit for its Mountain Music Museum to honor a regional music and education celebrity. Papa Joe Smiddy, now 93
