Dwight Diller
About the artist
A son of Pocohontas County, West Virginia, Dwight Diller is a master teacher of the clawhammer banjo and preserver of the music of his region. He was instrumental in the discovery and preservation of the music of his neighbors, the Hammons family. His playing is characterized by a strong rhythm, and he has influenced many current old-time banjo players.
Top songs
- Fall of Richmond
- Big Eyed Rabbit
- Diamond Joe
- Angeline
- Sally Ann
- Yellow Rose of Texas
- Old Joe Clark
- Frosty Morn
- Abe's Retreat
- Washington's March
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- Sandy Boys
- Greasy String
- Old Molly Hair
- Lost Girl
- Sweet 16
- Sugar Babe
- Lee Hammons' Callaway
- Waterbound
- Chicken Reel
- Quince Dillon's High D
- Soldier's Joy
- Horny (Horned) Ewe
- Els[W]ick's Farewell
- Boll Weevil
- Maggie / Burl / Sherman Hammons' Callaway
- Green Willis
- Sally's a-Siftin' Sand
- Callaway
- New Castle / Texas
- Shakin' Down the Acorns 1
- Sourwood Mountain
- Baby-O
- Greasy Coat
- Paddy On the Turnpike
- Cumberland Gap
- Piney Woods
- Yew Pine Mountain
- West Fork Girls
- Arkansas Traveler
- Come Back Boys and Let's Feed the Horses
- Boatsman
- Trouble On Spring Creek
- Texas
- Santa Ana's Retreat
- Camp Chase
- Shakin' Down the Acorns 2
- Black-Eyed Susie
- Reuben's Train
- Cluck Old Hen
- Pretty Little Dog
- Kitchen Girl
- Cripple Creek
- Caladonia March
- Turkey In The Straw
- John Lover's Gone
- Boatin' Up Sandy
- Kitty Snyder
- Waynesboro
- Shelvin Rock
- Rocky Mountain Goat
- Big Scioto
- Shootin' Creek
- Three Forks of Cheat
- Dead Man's Piece
- Sail Away Ladies
- 3 Forks of Reedy
- God Gave Noah
- Wild Bill Jones
- John Henry
- Jimmy Johnson
- The Old Drake
- Jake Gilley
- Bob Porter
- Pretty Polly
- Come thou fount
- Three Forks of Reedy
- The Way of the Cross
- Ducks On The Pond
- Shady Grove
- Lone Pilgrim
- Elzick's Farewell
- Tom Dula
- Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down
- Die easy
- Standing on the promises
- Reuben
- Heard the Thunder Roaring
- Put Your Hand To The Plow
- Old Christmas Morning
- Muskrat
- Hiram Herbert
- They Obeyed
- Old Mother Flanagan
- Brushy Run
- Sinner get ready
- Wayfaring Pilgrim
- Walkin in the Parlor
- Crying Holy Unto the Lord
- S.a.d.
- The John Henry Blues
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