Ronny Cox at Red Dragon Listening Room
Guess who played banjo for that scene in "Deliverance?"
Red Dragon Listening Room 2401 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Those unfamiliar with Ronny Cox's music may know his face from an unlikely moment in time: his guitar playing was captured by cameras for the Dueling Banjos scene in Deliverance. Beyond that, Ronny’s music is eclectic, a woven tapestry of songs and stories with an arc that eventually comes together to tell something about the human condition. His loyal band of listeners are blessed, if only for a while, to spend time with a truly remarkable man. Enhancing these great stories is the music provided by Ronny and his band of world-class musicians. See him at Red Dragon Listening Room (2401 Florida Street) along with opener Martin Flanagan. 8pm; $30‒$40. reddragonlr.com.