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Lee Knight

Lee Knight

Musical archaeology

by Sandor Slomovits

posted 2/1/2006

It's said that when Willie Sutton was asked why he robbed banks, he replied, "Because that's where the money is." Clearly, that was not Lee Knight's motivation when he chose to make his life's work the playing of traditional southern Appalachian and Adirondack mountain music — often sung a cappella! Even when he started, during

 
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