Appalachian Fiddler Albert Hash: The Last Leaf on the Tree

Contents

• Table of Contents
• Foreword by Wayne Henderson 1
• Introduction by Malcolm L. Smith 3
• One-A Young Genius on Whitetop Mountain 7
• Two-An Appalachian Upbringing 20
• Three-Clocks, Machines and "Govn'ment Work" 50
• Four-Eric Clapton's Guitar 72
• Five-The Grooming of a Banjo Player 89
• Six-Bringing Whitetop to the World 115
• Seven-The Last Leaf on the Tree 142
• Eight-The Legacy of Albert Hash 157
• Appendix I: Discography: Albert Hash 177
• Appendix II: List of Tunes Recorded by Albert Hash (from Kilby Spencer) 178
• Chapter Notes 181
• Bibliography 187
• Index 189