Curtis And The Old Time Strings- Mountain Music
Curtis and The Old Time Strings was formed by Curtis Hicks in the mid-80’s, the group inspired by a jam session that took place at Charlie Louvin’s festival on Sand Mountain in Alabama. There in Henagar Curtis met “Peanut” Faircloth, who went… read more
Curtis & The Cornstalk- Yesterday’s Music
A new cassette tape installment from Curtis Hicks has been uploaded, Yesterday’s Music released in 1985 by Curtis & The Cornstalk. This tape was a small side project Curtis made before getting back to strumming with Curtis and The Old Time Strings Band again, he… read more
The Old Time Strings Are Back In Town
1995 CD release by Curtis Hicks & The Old Time Strings, which includes two original tracks, six traditionals, and two songs from the 1900’s. Peanut Faircloth wrote both original tracks and was known for his zany one-of-a-kind instruments, including his home-made… read more
Interview
Listen to our interview with Curtis, who was the founding member of Curtis and The Old Time Strings Band and Curtis & The Cornstalk. We discuss former bandmates, his 16 years performing at the Museum of Appalachia, his relationship with Charlie Louvin and… read more