Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers
Band · Active 1924–1952
Old-Time (Traditional)
Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers was an American old-time string band of the 1920s.
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- Was led by the banjo player and entertainer Uncle Dave Macon, an early star of the Grand Ole Opry.
- The band included the brothers Sam and Kirk McGee and the fiddler Mazy Todd.
- Made its first recordings in 1927.
- Its recordings are regarded as foundational documents of old-time string-band music.
