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.
Best Answer: According to Wikipedia, one degree of latitude at 45Â° is 111.132 kilometers ( 69.05 miles), 60Â° is 111.412 kilometers (69.23 miles), and one degree of latitude at 75Â° is 111.618 kilometers (69.36 miles). Adak, Alaska is 51Â° 53' North a degree of latitude would be about 111.132 + (7/15)(0.28) km = 111.263 km =69.135 miles.