Videos tagged with Moonshiner

This video features Clifton Hicks performing a song titled "Moonshiner." The description indicates it's a traditional Kentucky song, and Hicks learned a version from John Hall and his father. He discusses using the gDGAD tuning for the banjo and shares lyrics about being a moonshiner for twenty-one years, spending money on whisky, setting up stills, and the allure of women and moonshine. The description also provides links to his Patreon, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, Venmo, and PayPal for support and purchasing his music. While the song's theme relates to moonshining, a historically associated activity with firearms and self-sufficiency, the video itself does not appear to directly involve firearms or related equipment.

Clifton Hicks performs the traditional folk song 'Moonshiner' on a 5-string banjo using a clawhammer technique. The song details a life dedicated to moonshining, sustained by whiskey and beer over twenty-one years. The performance features an instrumental introduction before the vocal verses begin.