17th Annual Cousin Jake Memorial Bluegrass Festival – March 12, 2011
The Cousin Jake Memorial Bluegrass Festival, now in its17th year, is an event that celebrates bluegrass music and honors the late Jake Tullock, a native of Etowah. Tullock began his professional music career on the old Cas Walker and Mid-day Merry Go Round radio shows in Knoxville, Tennessee. He eventually joined Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs as a bass player and comic, performing with them for 20 years as “Cousin” Jake. After his retirement from Flatt & Scruggs, Tullock returned home to Etowah where he continued to perform until his death. Come hear the music that Jake loved played....
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12:00 – 12:45 Valley Grass 12:50 – 1:35 Reliance 1:40 – 2:25 Just Us 2:30 – 3:30 Lou Reid & Carolina 3:35 – 4:35 Kenny & Amanda Smith 4:40 – 5:25 Supper Break Boy Scout Troop 74 sells BBQ for $6 @ L&N Depot from 12 noon – 6pm! 5:30 – 6:15 Valley Grass 6:20 – 7:05 Reliance 7:10 – 7:55 Just Us 8:00 – 9:00 Kenny & Amanda Smith 9:05 – 10:05 Lou Reid & Carolina Pickin’ and jammin’ on the Depot lawn will continue until the musicians go...
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