Howdy,
Birthplace of Country Music Museum opening in Bristol
By ANGELA K. BROWN
Associated Press Writer
BRISTOL, Va. (AP) Her lifelong bout with polio has taken its toll on her
fingers, which are so bent she can barely grasp the fiddle to tuck it under
her chin.
Its been nearly seven
On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Shane S. Rhyne wrote:
guitar. There are handmade violins, mandolins, dulcimers and other
instruments from the collection of Joe Morrell, a former radio station owner
and musician.
Morrell also is lending songbooks sold by artists who performed on Farm and
Fun Time, the
Howdy,
On lunch break...
JC asks: Is Joe Morrell the fellow that used to operate the "world's
largest guitar" shaped museum right off of I-81 just above the Tennessee
border?
After a few years of passing by the polace, I finally decided to stop.
Sadly, it was already out of commission.
