This summer marks the 40th anniversary of the screen adaptation of James Dickey’s Deliverance, as famous for its Grammy Award-winning instrumental song “Dueling Banjos” as its unsettling “bet you can ...
The 'Dueling Banjos' (guitar & banjo) scene was NOT part of the original script in the movie, until the cameraman happened to catch it on film. NOTE: The family of the boy was well paid and beat ...
His melodic banjo work on a 1973 hit single (heard in the movie “Deliverance”) helped usher bluegrass music into the cultural mainstream. By Bill Friskics-Warren Eric Weissberg, a gifted ...
UNDATED (CBS) -- Forty years ago this summer, a movie called "Deliverance" made a big star out of Burt Reynolds. It also showcased the beauty of a little-known part of the south while scaring the heck ...
Ronny Cox, the character actor/musician who played the song “Dueling Banjos” in the 1972 film “Deliverance,” has canceled his concert tonight, Oct. 16, at Listen Live! Music at Macungie Institute, 510 ...