Ernie Carpenter
Band: Vandalia Award
Genres:Folk, Old-Time Music
Born:04/10/1907
Died:01/23/1997
From: Sutton, West Virginia
Musician Speciality:Fiddle
Biography:
Ernest O. Carpenter, born April 10, 1907, at Sutton, West Virginia, died January 23, 1997, was a famous American fiddle player,[1][2] 1988 winner of the Vandalia Award, West Virginia’s highest folklife honor, at the annual Vandalia Gathering.[3] He is interred near Sutton, West Virginia.