Ruby Brooks
Musical Artist
1861 – 1906
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Who was Ruby Brooks?
Ruby Brooks was an American banjoist, composer, and pioneer recording artist, sometimes called “King of Banjoists.” He was influential on later banjo players such as Fred Van Eps, although he is considered by Kaufman and Winans to be inferior to that player, as well as his contemporaries Vess Ossman and Olly Oakley.
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