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On 6/28/20 7:12 AM, Greg McDonald via Marxism wrote:
I’ve only seen Bela Fleck one time as well. Victor Wooten, original bassist with his group, is also no slouch. Not coincidentally, Fleck has a wonderful documentary on the African origins of the banjo. Greg McDonald
Tony Thomas was a black leader of the SWP (expelled long ago but not for political reasons). But arguably his biggest contribution is as a banjo player and a scholar of its African origins.
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