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.
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 Barrow, Alaska is 71Â° 18' North, a degree of latitude would be about 111.412 +( 11/15)(0.206) km = 111.563 km = 69.322 miles Source(s): Wikipedia for latitudes of Adak and Barrow, Alaska and the length of a degree at 45,60, and 75Â°