The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, April 06, 1983, Page 6, Image 6
Laborde
By John Annunziata
The fifth-floor bathroo
getting much attention
Williams and Mikp Dpal
and toilets and get set for
As Deal and Williams 1
floor Grand Ole Opry H
tunes as "Dueling Banjo:
and "Ballad of Jed Clam
enjoy about 45 minutes of
"The John Boys" wen
semester. "John came b;
one time, and pretty soon
Deal said. "Now we get
town."
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terested, he said.
Now, besides practicinj
showering or doing any
taneous."
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interesting," hall adviser
Deal's roommate, Craij
compare favorably with
from his hometown of Ber
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them, according to Deal.
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i residents (
m of Laborde dormitory has been
lately as fans of musicians John
gather around the sinks, trash cans
an. evening of bluegrass music,
ean against the sink of their "Fifthouse"
and strum to such favorite
s," "Foggy Mountain Breakdown,"
pet," the fans stomp their feet and
relaxation.
3 established as a duo early in the
y my room and listened to me play
we started playing tunes together,"
in there (the bathroom) and go to
usic draws a crowd is because it is
a lot of bluegrass music around
jrent from country music because it
:rude version of country.
d a good sound," banjo player Deal
light just to see how it sounded."
>f guys stopped by and looked ing,
the two play for anyone shaving,
thing else, Deal said. "It's spon:overed
as an appropriate place to
t acoustics, Williams said. There is
rings out the sound."
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The John Boys" have no plans for expansion in
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