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Renegade banjo player and alter ego Lillie Mae Cane hails from Cherry Fork, Ohio. The great granddaughter of an alcoholic coal miner, she started hopping freights in 2006. Known for her strange stories of life on the road, she’s an advocate for women’ s rights and often leaves men tongue tied and licking their wounds. Lillie Mae has been playing clawhammer banjo since just about the day she was born.

Lillie Mae Cane and Bluebell
Lillie Mae Cane and Bluebell
2013