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Genre: Folk
This entry likely refers to Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell, musicians who performed the famous 'Dueling Banjos' featured in the film 'Deliverance' (1972). Eric Weissberg (1939-2020) was an American folk musician and session player known for his banjo and guitar work. The 'Dueling Banjos' recording became a massive hit, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The piece showcased virtuoso banjo playing and became synonymous with the film. Weissberg was a respected session musician who worked with numerous folk and rock artists. His work demonstrated that traditional Appalachian music could achieve mainstream success when presented in the right context. The success of 'Dueling Banjos' helped spark interest in traditional American folk music and banjo playing. Weissberg continued working as a session musician and folk performer throughout his career, maintaining connections to both traditional and contemporary music.





