If you’ve heard “Fiddler’s Dram,” you know the fiddler is part of the story — and that fiddler is bluegrass legend Randall Franks.

Best known as Officer Randy Goode on In the Heat of the Night, Randall has spent decades preserving Appalachian music and storytelling traditions.

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He hadn't been seen for weeks. Then one night, he took the stage.

The Fiddler's Dram — a Tennessee folktale about the greatest fiddler in Weakley County — is the new episode of The Moonlit Road. Out now: https://www.themoonlitroad.com/fiddlers-dram-a-strange-tennessee-folktale/

Storyteller: David Hirt. Soundtrack by bluegrass legend Randall Franks.

🎻 Music: Mississippi Sawyer — Don Richardson (1916) | Public Domain | via https://archive.org

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