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.
Halfway between Tok, AK and Whitehorse, Canada. The best city between Tok, AK and Whitehorse, Canada to meet is Burwash Landing, Canada which is about 19 miles from the exact midpoint. The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 61Â° 34' 14 N and 139Â° 21' 54 W. The total driving distance from Tok, AK to Whitehorse, Canada is 387 miles or 623 kilometers. Each person would then have to drive about 194 miles to meet in the middle. It will take about 3 hours and 41 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.