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Carolina Chocolate Drops

Carolina Chocolate Drops has been played on NTS in shows including Reimagining Country w/ Jamal Khadar, featured first on 7 April 2018. Songs played include Briggs' Corn Shucking Jig / Camptown Hornpipe, Gambia and Cornbread And Butterbeans.

Carolina Chocolate Drops is an American old-time string band from Durham, North Carolina. Their 2010 album, Genuine Negro Jig, won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, and was number 9 in fRoots magazine's top 10 albums of 2010.

The band came together to play the rich tradition of fiddle and banjo music in Carolina's Piedmont. Rhiannon Giddens and Justin Robinson both…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Briggs' Corn Shucking Jig / Camptown Hornpipe
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Nonesuch2012
Briggs' Corn Shucking Jig / Camptown Hornpipe
Carolina Chocolate DropsNonesuch2012
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Gambia
Carolina Chocolate Drops
DixieFrog2007
Gambia
Carolina Chocolate DropsDixieFrog2007
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Cornbread And Butterbeans
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Nonesuch2010
Cornbread And Butterbeans
Carolina Chocolate DropsNonesuch2010
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Trouble In Your Mind
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Nonesuch2010
Trouble In Your Mind
Carolina Chocolate DropsNonesuch2010
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Banjo Dreams / Jalidong
Carolina Chocolate Drops
DixieFrog2007
Banjo Dreams / Jalidong
Carolina Chocolate DropsDixieFrog2007
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Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man?
Carolina Chocolate Drops
Nonesuch2012
Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man?
Carolina Chocolate DropsNonesuch2012
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