Matokie Slaughter References External links Navigation menuSocial Security Death Index"Here & There""Historic Recordings Tell Clawhammer Banjo History"Matokie Slaughter"Femme Vital: Margaret Kilgallen Hand in Hand"Archived"Margaret Kilgallen, Gallery 16"Matokie Slaughterno99050627f8d704f6-3f47-4307-8d87-8fcf5330763f70270317027031
1919 births1999 deathsPeople from Pulaski, VirginiaOld-time musiciansAmerican banjoists20th-century American musicians Americanclawhammerbanjoold-time musicCharles Faurot'sfolk musicAlice Gerrardcassettenotingdouble-notinguppickingdownpickingfiddleSan FranciscoMargaret Kilgallenhomage This article is about the banjo player. For the artist who used the pseudonym Matokie Slaughter, see Margaret Kilgallen. Matokie Slaughter Birth name Matokie Worrell Born December 21, 1919 Pulaski, Virginia, U.S. Died December 31, 1999 (1999-12-31) (aged 80) Pulaski, Virginia, U.S. Genres clawhammer, old time music Occupation(s) musician Instruments banjo, fiddle Years active 1940s–1990s Labels County Records, Marimac Recordings Associated acts Matokie Slaughter & The Back Creek Buddies "Big Eyed Rabbit" Matokie Slaughter, "Big Eyed Rabbit" from Clawhammer Banjo, Volume Two (County Records) (c. 1960s) Problems playing this file? See media help. Matokie Worrell Slaughter (D...