Pickin' Grinnin' and Storytelling Episode 1

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  @TheAppalachianStoryteller · 3 years ago · pinned

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  @wjewell63 · 3 years ago

  My grandpa &quot;Aubry Craddock&quot; was a coal miner in WV before I existed but he got out of it as he was a talented mechanic which brought him here to Florida..this is important history,thanks for preserving it..👍

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  @norrisjames747 · 1 year ago

  My father was a Alabama coal miner. He has black lung amongst the rest that came with the jod. At 87 , well.... he is still kicking.

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  @robertcronin6603 · 1 year ago

  The Company Store policies were absolutely abhorrent and nothing short of slavery...so many of the fair and decent working conditions we take for granted today are owed to these courageous men.

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  @HellenKP · 1 year ago

  Today is February 2, 2025.<br>Listening to the news today....not an awful lot has changed. &nbsp; 😢

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  @TennValleyGal · 3 years ago

  What a wonderful entertaining video, JD. Thanks for putting in so much time into it. Your guitar picking, singing and stories make it truly special. Blessings and keep &apos;em coming.

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  @tracyindy1924 · 2 days ago

  Great stories and music. You have a beautiful voice JD ❤❤❤❤

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  @WillowsGarden · 3 years ago

  Hi JD! Thanks for sharing these stories with us. I’m sure you’ve put many hours, miles and just your personal appreciation of the Appalachian history. Have a blessed day!

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  @williamroy5685 · 2 years ago

  JD, you are my favorite YouTube personality. I can feel the love you put in each video. Thanks for many hours of rich storytelling and music. Keep em coming.

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  @DaphneRees-hb4gm · 1 year ago

  Come across this channel and LOVE IT. Takes me back to thinking of what my ancestors went through back in the days. Keep them coming. From Ohio with family from all around the South and Southeast. ❤

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  @deananelson2157 · 1 year ago

  I love the song, should have seen it in color. Beautiful!

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  @kathywimer8597 · 6 months ago

  The best channel. I believe it&apos;s &nbsp;a prelude to the current timrs.

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