Banjos

Agaton Strom for The Wall Street Journal At the Wayland Remove the sifter from over the Wayland's moonshine drink, the Old Back Woods (I Hear Banjos) ($11), and apple-wood smoke—yes, actual smoke—diffuses into the air, transporting drinkers from the bar in Alphabet City to a country cabin with a wood stove.

Deep in the Woods of Alphabet City 2012

I swear to God that James Dicky hissef could not have written a better piece than what he wrote about Northern Georgia when he wrote Deliverence but despite the fact that most of the folks living up there looked as if they could participate in "Dueling Banjos", a nicer and more congenial and intelligent group of folks would be hard to find anywhere.

DELIVERENCE 2009

Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell?

Notes and queries: Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell? Why catch-22 is far, far worse than a dilemma; The trouble with Roger 2011

It's called“Three Banjos” and is up for several Oscars.

Bonfire of the Insanity Erin Zulkoski 2011

Notes and queries: Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell?

Notes and queries: Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell? Why catch-22 is far, far worse than a dilemma; The trouble with Roger 2011

Notes and queries: Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell?

Notes and queries: Banjos, accordions, recorders – which is the instrument from hell? Why catch-22 is far, far worse than a dilemma; The trouble with Roger 2011

I swear to God that James Dicky hissef could not have written a better piece than what he wrote about Northern Georgia when he wrote Deliverence but despite the fact that most of the folks living up there looked as if they could participate in "Dueling Banjos", a nicer and more congenial and intelligent group of folks would be hard to find anywhere.

DELIVERENCE 2009

The students gutted a guitar game-controller and built a very credible banjo using its buttons and electronics, then wrote custom software and musical arrangements for it (apparently the Scruggs people rightsholders wouldn't let them use "Duelling Banjos," even for a noncommercial, student project).

Boing Boing 2009

And then there was Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel's "Dueling Banjos," the left-field smash originally released as a single only to humor "Deliverance" director John Boorman.

Musical History Tour: Joe Boyd and Robyn Hitchcock revisit the '60s 2011

And then there was Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandel's "Dueling Banjos," the left-field smash originally released as a single only to humor "Deliverance" director John Boorman.

Musical History Tour: Joe Boyd and Robyn Hitchcock revisit the '60s 2011