Billy Faier. Born in Brooklyn, New York on Dec. 21, l978 rpm.  Moved to Woodstock, New York in l945. Started playing banjo, guitar, and singing folk songs at seventeen. Recorded for Riverside Records, Elektra Records, Tradition Records, and many other labels over the years.  Produced my own recordings on vinyl and tape, and now CDs. Traveled throughout the Western Hemisphere by car, bus, Train, and Hitchhiking. Published CARAVAN, the magazine of Folk Music in late fifties. Written extensively about folk music and banjo playing ever since.  Living now in Marathon , Texas.

Hear what sixty years of banjo playing can do to a person.

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Most of the recordings are available from me in CD form for $25.00.  I make them myself.
Send check or money order to me:
Billy Faier
POBox 343
Marathon, Texas
79842
Be sure and say which of the recordings you want.

You can email me, billyfaier@sbcglobal.net or call  (432) 386 4739