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This Week in Banjo History

2/19/1902 - Eddie Peabody is born in Reading, Massachusetts.

2/21/1916 - First banjo in Antartica. Meteorologist Doctor Leonard "Doc" Hussey took his 5 string banjo on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition to reach the South Pole. On 21 February 1915 the Endurance reached it's southern most point but got trapped in the pack ice. The banjo was rescued from the Endurance, despite its 12lb weight, as Shackleton decreed it was "vital mental medicine". Read more....

2/21/1927 - Don Reno is born in Buffalo, SC. Read more....

2/17/1938 - Charles Wilburn "Buck" Trent is born in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

2/19/1998 - Grandpa Jones dies in Nashville, Tennessee.

2/21/2003 - Earl Scruggs and Lester Flatt are ranked No. 24 on CMT's 40 Greatest Men of Country Music.

2/17/2010 - In their first performance on US network television, Mumford & Sons plays "Little Lion Man" on CBS's Late Show with David Letterman. Read more....

2/15/2011 - Acutab releases "Sammy Shelor: A Demonstration & Analysis of an Award-Winning Style" instructional DVD. Read more....

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