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Hazel Dickens

Hazel Dickens has been played on NTS shows including Country Hayride, with West Virginia, My Home first played on 9 September 2018.

Hazel Dickens (June 1, 1935, - April 22, 2011, born Mercer County, West Virginia) an American bluegrass singer. She was the eighth child of an eleven-child mining family in West Virginia. Her music is characterized by not only her "high lonesome" singing style, but also by her provocative pro-union, feminist songs. Poverty drove the Dickens to move to the Baltimore, Maryland area when Dickins was nineteen. There she met Mike Seeger, younger brother of Pete Seeger and founding member of the New Lost…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
The Rebel Girl
Hazel Dickens
Smithsonian Folkways1990
The Rebel Girl
Hazel DickensSmithsonian Folkways1990
Discogs
West Virginia, My Home
Hazel Dickens
Rounder Records1980
West Virginia, My Home
Hazel DickensRounder Records1980
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