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Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton (October 5, 1946 – March 16, 2009) was an American Appalachian moonshiner and bootlegger.Born in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, [1] [2] he grew up, lived and died in the rural areas around Maggie Valley and nearby Cocke County, Tennessee.
Amos Owens (ca. 1822 – 1906), [1] aka The Cherry Bounce King, was a nineteenth and early twentieth century moonshine producer who lived in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Of Irish descent, his grandfather fought in the Battle of King's Mountain in the Revolutionary War. He was renowned for the mixture of whiskey, honey and cherries and "[p ...
Voices of North Carolina (2005) The Queen Family—Appalachian Tradition and Back Porch Music (documentary short, 2006) The Prince of Dark Corners (2007) [18] The Carolina Brogue (documentary short, 2008) The Outlaw Lewis Redmond (2008) The Last One—Moonshine in Appalachia (2009) [19] Core.Sounders—Living from the Sea (2014) [20] [21] [22] [23]
Cale Yarborough, a driver from 1973 through 1980, won Cup Series championships in 1976, ’77 and ’78 in Johnson’s Chevrolets. Yarborough collected five of his 83-career victories at North ...
Moonshine is no stranger to NASCAR and North Carolina. Many early stars got their start carrying illegal moonshine on the rough mountain roads of Appalachia. Racing legend Junior Johnson was the ...
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North Carolina Moonshine – Historical information, images, music, and film excerpts; Moonshine news page – Alcohol and Drugs History Society; Georgia Moonshine Archived 23 May 2006 at the Wayback Machine – History and folk traditions in Georgia, USA "Moonshine 'tempts new generation ' " – BBC on distilling illegal liquor in the 21st ...
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