The banjo, with the fiddle, is a mainstay of American old-time music.ddie Peabody (1902â1970) was a great proponent of the plectrum banjo who performed for nearly five decades (1920â1968) and left a considerable legacy of recordings. An early reviewer dubbed him King of the Banjo, and his was a household name for decades.
1 vote Vote for this answer. At their closest Alaska and Russia are 2.5 miles apart â the distance between Little Diomede Island, Alaska, and Big Diomede Island, Russia. http://www.gov.state.ak.us/trade/2003/tad/russia/facts.htm.
If you exclude Alaska and Hawaii, the answers are: 1  Most Northern Point: Angle, Minnesota, at 49Âº 23'N. 2  Most Southern Point: East Cape, Florida, at 25Âº 7'N.  Most Eastern Point: West Quoddy Head, Maine, at 66Âº 57'W.