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Dr. Ralph is 85 today!

Bluegrass and gospel great Ralph Stanley can sing the high lonesome like no other contemporary and he picks a mean banjo, too.

Photo: Ralph Stanley by Jim McGuire

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   Ralph by Jim McGuire

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   I saw Dr. Ralph back when I was living in Blackburg in the 90s. That high lonesome voice can give you gooseflesh like...

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