KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – This week’s Smoky Mountain Minute examines the first episode of Great Smoky Mountains Association’s podcast mini-series Sepia Tones: Exploring Black Appalachian Music. Sparky Rucker shed some light on the podcast as an internationally recognized folk singer, musician, and storyteller from Knoxville. Rucker was also recently awarded a 2022 Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship from the National Association […]
