Jack Wilson and the New Lost City Ramblers

Jack Wilson was a talented folk musician known for his guitar and banjo playing. The New Lost City Ramblers, formed in the 1950s, were an influential American folk group dedicated to preserving traditional Appalachian and old-time music. They sought to revive authentic rural sounds, often using historical instruments and techniques, and played a key role in the folk revival movement. Wilson contributed to this effort by bringing his musical expertise and passion for folk traditions, helping to keep these musical styles alive and introducing them to new audiences.