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.
Locations farthest away from Moscow. 1  Chatham Islands, Chatham Islands, New Zealand, 10,733 mi. 2  Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands, 10,224 mi. 3  Greymouth, New Zealand, 10,192 mi.  Gambier Islands, French Polynesia, 10,148 1  mi. South Pole, Antarctica, 10,056  mi.