Bill Sullivan Tribute on BanjoTalk.com
Tonight’s (11/18) edition of BanjoTalk will be a Bill Sullivan Tribute show.
BanjoTalk is a live, online, call-in radio show hosted by Dave Pericone at BanjoTalk.com. The show begins at 8:00 p.m. (EST), with Eric Sullivan (Bill’s son) joining David to remember the many contributions Bill Sullivan made to the banjo and bluegrass community before his sudden death in September of this year.
David asks all of Bill’s many fans, friends or customers to call in this evening to share their thoughts and remembrances. To call during the show, the number is 877-288-9933 (PIN # 8255).
Memories and thoughts can also be shared by email.
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