Birth name Ernest O. Carpenter Died January 23, 1997 Name Ernie Carpenter | Years active c. 1925–1997 Instruments Fiddle Genres Old-time music | |
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Ernest O. "Ernie" Carpenter, born April 10, 1907 at Sutton, West Virginia, died January 23, 1997, was a famous American fiddle player, 1988 winner of the Vandalia Award, West Virginia's highest folklife honor, at the annual Vandalia Gathering. He is interred near Sutton, West Virginia.
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