Carroll McMahan Upland Chronicles
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Fred W. McMahan: Minstrel Mayor of Gatlinburg (opens the original)
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In 1952, Jim Ball came to Jones Cove looking for a young man he had heard played the banjo very well. An accomplished musician, Ball was searching for a talented banjo picker to join his bluegrass band in Gatlinburg. After hearing Fred McMahan play and learning that he could also played the guitar, mandolin, and string bass, Ball offered him a part-time job picking in Gatlinburg. Having never been to Gatlinburg, Fred took the offer, which included the promise to help him obtain full-time employm
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