Addie Graham

Addie Prater Graham(born1900 - died April 1, 1978 Cynthianolyano, Harrison County, KY) Born in 1900 in the mountains of western Kentucky, Addie Prater Graham was a masterful traditional singer whose life and repertoire reflect both deep tradition and an era of social change in the Appalachian Mountains. She sang ballads which trace back to the British Isles, others composed in America, frolic songs and ditties, and religious songs in the Old Regular Baptist tradition.