The story
J. E. Mainer was an American old time fiddler who followed in the wake of Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers.
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Artist · from North Carolina · 1898 to 1971

J. E. Mainer was an American old time fiddler who followed in the wake of Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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