Biography
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Members
- Clarence Ashley
- Dock Walsh
- Garley Foster
- Gwen Foster
The Carolina Tar Heels was an American old time string band. It originally consisted of Dock Walsh (July 23, 1901 – May 28, 1967) on banjo and Gwen Foster on harmonica. Later Clarence Ashley (September 29, 1895 – June 2, 1967) joined on guitar and Garley Foster (January 10, 1905 – October 5, 1968) would replace Gwen on harmonica. Despite sharing a surname Gwen and Garley were not related.
The Carolina Tar Heels were active in the 1920s, and disbanded in 1932.
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