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Deanie Richardson & Kimber Ludiker ride the winning mare in “New Camptown Races”

July 18, 2025 — For a follow-up to their blazing take on the traditional “Cacklin’ Hen,” fiddlers Deanie Richardson (Sister Sadie) and Kimber Ludiker (Della Mae) have applied their innovative twin fiddling approach to a 1950s composition that helped to expand the harmonic horizons of bluegrass. Written by the late, famously idiosyncratic mandolin master, Frank Wakefield, “New Camptown Races” is further testimony to the powerful …