During that time there was a whole lot of black fiddlers who could really play. But, they...
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Howard Armstrong:
During that time there was a whole lot of black fiddlers who could really play. But, they couldn't get in to compete with the white fiddle players. Never could. Never let me get in on a fiddlers contest. And they were guys in fiddlin' and scrapin' - couldn't play a damn enough music to keep the flies off a dog dick.
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And you know during that time there was a whole lot of black fiddlers
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who could really play
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But they couldn't get in to compete with the white fiddle players
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Never could They never let me get in on a fiddler's contest
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There were guys in there fiddlin' and scrapin'
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Couldn't play a damn 'nough music to keep the flies off a dog's dick
Clip duration: 22 seconds
Views: 99
Timestamp in movie: 00h 13m 18s
Uploaded: 05 April, 2022
Genres: documentary, music
Summary: About the obscure country-blues musician and idiosyncratic visual artist Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong, member of the last known black string band in America.
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