James Benton Flippen (July 18, 1920 – June 28, 2011) was an old-time fiddler from Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was one of the last surviving members of a generation of performers born in the early 20th century playing in the Round Peak style centering on Surry County, North Carolina. His contemporaries included Tommy Jarrell, Fred Cockerham, Kyle Creed, and Earnest East. Flippen learned to play old-time music early in life from his father, uncles, and brothers. He composed several original tunes and performed with the Camp Creek Boys and the Smokey Valley Boys.
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| - Benton Flippen, né James Benton Flippen le 18 juillet 1920 et décédé le 28 juin 2011, fut le dernier membre en activité d'un groupe de violoneux de old-time music, originaires du comté de Surry, en Caroline du Nord, dont le style s'était forgé dans les années 1930 et 1940, et qui comprenait , (en), (en) et . (fr)
- James Benton Flippen (July 18, 1920 – June 28, 2011) was an old-time fiddler from Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was one of the last surviving members of a generation of performers born in the early 20th century playing in the Round Peak style centering on Surry County, North Carolina. His contemporaries included Tommy Jarrell, Fred Cockerham, Kyle Creed, and Earnest East. Flippen learned to play old-time music early in life from his father, uncles, and brothers. He composed several original tunes and performed with the Camp Creek Boys and the Smokey Valley Boys. (en)
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| - James Benton Flippen (July 18, 1920 – June 28, 2011) was an old-time fiddler from Mount Airy, North Carolina. He was one of the last surviving members of a generation of performers born in the early 20th century playing in the Round Peak style centering on Surry County, North Carolina. His contemporaries included Tommy Jarrell, Fred Cockerham, Kyle Creed, and Earnest East. Flippen learned to play old-time music early in life from his father, uncles, and brothers. He composed several original tunes and performed with the Camp Creek Boys and the Smokey Valley Boys. Flippen was a recipient of the North Carolina Folk Heritage Award in 1990. (en)
- Benton Flippen, né James Benton Flippen le 18 juillet 1920 et décédé le 28 juin 2011, fut le dernier membre en activité d'un groupe de violoneux de old-time music, originaires du comté de Surry, en Caroline du Nord, dont le style s'était forgé dans les années 1930 et 1940, et qui comprenait , (en), (en) et . (fr)
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