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Dwight Diller

Dwight Diller (August 17, 1946 – 14 February 2023) was an American banjo and fiddle player and teacher. He was considered one of the most prominent exponents of the clawhammer banjo tradition.

Diller lived in Hillsboro, West Virginia, and then Marlinton, and was an inheritor of the old-time music tradition of the Hammons Family of West Virginia. He conducted banjo workshops around the United Sta…

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Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 17th, 1946
Died
February 14th, 2023
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Last updated: January 28th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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