The Four Virginians

The Four Virginians
This group was one of several important string bands that were based out of the Danville, VA, area in the '20s. Another was Charley LaPrade and Blue Ridge Highballers. Two brothers made up the Bigger half of the Four Virginians. Richard Bigger was born in 1908 Pittsylvania County. One could say he was born into an orchestra rather than a musical family as there were some 11 siblings that all played instruments. Richard took up the mandolin at 14, then switched to the fiddle a few years later...
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