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(MURFREESBORO)  On Friday night (10/7/2022) Uncle Dave Macon Days returned to its roots of "no admission fee", just like it was when Jessie Messick got it started in front of the courthouse in 1978.  This year's venue was the beautiful Fountains on Medical Center Parkway.  The show began in a true Uncle Dave' Americana form with the traditional singing of our National Anthem followed by a prayer. Tennessee Philharmonic's CEO Jane McNul...

Joachim Cooder’s most recent album recasts cuts from banjo player Uncle Dave Macon for a new generation. Jane Cornwell follows the lauded multi-instrumentalist along the path to archival reinvention

Updated Apr 30, 2021 David Macon, widely known as Uncle Dave Macon but also as "The Dixie Dewdrop," will be among the historical figures presented by trucking DJ “Big Al” Weekley on his Friday show.JblattnerNYC via Wikimedia creative commonsIf you like your trucking music seasoned with a little trucking trivia, don’t miss “Big Al” Weekley’s show Friday morning.   Country singer Freddie Hart will be among the personalities featured on Fridays show. The photo appeared with an inte...