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Eddie Adcock (born June 21, 1938) is an American banjoist and guitarist. His professional career as a five-string banjoist began in 1953 when he joined Smokey Graves & His Blue Star Boys, who had a regular show at a radio station in Crewe, Virginia.
4 mai 2015 · The Banjo of Eddie Adcock: Lessons from a Bluegrass Legend. Eddie Adcock has forged new pathways into traditional three-finger picking by developing a style that combines traditional...
Eddie is an award-winning American banjoist and guitarist, who lived in Scottsville until he was 16. His professional career as a 5-string banjoist began in 1953 when he joined Smokey Graves and his Blue Star Boys, who had a regular show at a radio station in Crewe, Virginia.
Live performance by Eddie and Martha Adcock at the Bluegrass Parlor.
Eddie left home at age fourteen. From age fifteen to twenty-two, he boxed semi-professionally. During this period he joined Smokey Graves, a quasi-bluegrass entertainer who toured the eastern seaboard and was on the radio in a number of cities, including Crewe, Virginia.
Banjo player extraordinaire Eddie Adcock is the 2014 recipient of the Steve Martin Banjo Prize. Adcock has been one of bluegrass music’s most revolutionary performers for over fifty years.
On June 21, 1938, banjo-playing stylist Eddie Adcock was born in Scottsville, Virginia. Edward Windsor ‘Eddie’ Adcock’s introduction to music came in the shape of an older brother, Frank, whose own interest led to him acquiring instruments, including a tenor banjo, that he learned to play.
