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Uncle Dave Macon

Uncle Dave Macon has been played on NTS shows including Reimagining Country w/ Jamal Khadar, with Way Down The Old Plank Road first played on 11 November 2021.

Uncle Dave Macon (David Harrison Macon, October 7, 1870 – March 22, 1952) also known as "The Dixie Dewdrop" was an American old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian. Known for his chin whiskers, plug hat, gold teeth, and gates-ajar collar, he gained regional fame as a vaudeville performer in the early 1920s before becoming the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the latter half of the decade. Macon's music is considered the ultimate bridge between…

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