Deliverance Young Banjo Player at Raymond Bruner blog

Deliverance Young Banjo Player. The banjo kid, real name lonnie in the film, was played by billy redden who was 15 years old at the time of filming. After the film’s release, redden went on to make a few more film appearances, including in the 1980 film the hunter. In one of the film’s. Billy redden, born in rabun county, georgia, on october 13, 1956 is best known for his iconic role as the young banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance. Originally written by country musician arthur “guitar boogie” smith in 1954, the song was first called “feudin’ banjos,” and the first recording came about in 1955 between smith and fellow banjo player don reno. When “dueling banjos” appeared in the deliverance film, it became a hit. Billy redden was a typical local teen living in georgia, handpicked by director john boorman for the role of an odd banjo player in the. The dark past of this movie, however, almost didn’t give recognition to its original composer. Rabun county, georgia resident billy redden was 15 when he was discovered at a casting call in clayton, georgia and offered the. Now billy is 66 years old. The energetic and really tense duel between a guitar player and a banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance gave birth to one of the most iconic music scenes in the film to this date.

When “dueling banjos” appeared in the deliverance film, it became a hit. Originally written by country musician arthur “guitar boogie” smith in 1954, the song was first called “feudin’ banjos,” and the first recording came about in 1955 between smith and fellow banjo player don reno. Billy redden was a typical local teen living in georgia, handpicked by director john boorman for the role of an odd banjo player in the. After the film’s release, redden went on to make a few more film appearances, including in the 1980 film the hunter. The energetic and really tense duel between a guitar player and a banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance gave birth to one of the most iconic music scenes in the film to this date. The dark past of this movie, however, almost didn’t give recognition to its original composer. The banjo kid, real name lonnie in the film, was played by billy redden who was 15 years old at the time of filming. Billy redden, born in rabun county, georgia, on october 13, 1956 is best known for his iconic role as the young banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance. Rabun county, georgia resident billy redden was 15 when he was discovered at a casting call in clayton, georgia and offered the. Now billy is 66 years old.

Deliverance Banjo player on Dun Laoghaire pier. John Murphy Flickr

Deliverance Young Banjo Player Now billy is 66 years old. Now billy is 66 years old. The dark past of this movie, however, almost didn’t give recognition to its original composer. The banjo kid, real name lonnie in the film, was played by billy redden who was 15 years old at the time of filming. Rabun county, georgia resident billy redden was 15 when he was discovered at a casting call in clayton, georgia and offered the. Billy redden was a typical local teen living in georgia, handpicked by director john boorman for the role of an odd banjo player in the. The energetic and really tense duel between a guitar player and a banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance gave birth to one of the most iconic music scenes in the film to this date. Billy redden, born in rabun county, georgia, on october 13, 1956 is best known for his iconic role as the young banjo player in the 1972 movie deliverance. Originally written by country musician arthur “guitar boogie” smith in 1954, the song was first called “feudin’ banjos,” and the first recording came about in 1955 between smith and fellow banjo player don reno. In one of the film’s. After the film’s release, redden went on to make a few more film appearances, including in the 1980 film the hunter. When “dueling banjos” appeared in the deliverance film, it became a hit.