
Ralph Lane: A guitar legend in the Eastern Adirondacks
By Tim Rowland
A musical journey that begins with playing along to early 1960s country songs
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Tim Rowland is a columnist, author and outdoors writer living in Jay. He can be reached at [email protected].
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