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Circleville Banjo Player Picks for PBS, Steve Martin
November 4, 2011
by Brent Davis
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He’s a favorite of Steve Martin and Sponge Bob SquarePants…and tonight Circleville, Ohio, banjo player Tony Ellis is featured in two programs on WOSU TV. The first is Give Me the Banjo, a history of the instrument narrated by Steve Martin. And then at 11, WOSU presents an original production called Tony Ellis’s Quest. Ellis, an Ohio Heritage Fellow says he was exposed to the banjo by his grandmother when he was growing up in the mountains of North Carolina.
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