Biography:Clyde Davenport
Clyde Davenport
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| Given name: | Clyde |
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| Family name: | Davenport |
| Place of birth: | Blue Hole Hollow, near Mt. Pisgah, Cumberland Plateau, central Kentucky |
| Place of death: | Monticello, Kentucky |
| Year of birth: | 1921 |
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| Profile: | Musician |
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Biographical notes
CLYDE DAVENPORT. Fiddle and banjo player Will Davenport was born in 1876, the son of Francis Marion Davenport who also was a fiddler. Clyde also had three brothers who played the fiddle. The family band was in demand for dances when he was younger; Clyde played the banjo while the brothers played fiddle.