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Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:54:00 GMT
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<div class="js-video vimeo widescreen"><iframe src="//player.vimeo.com/video/118840605" width="640" height="362" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></div>The Monitors, from Wilson County, North Carolina, have been performing for over fifty years. Best known for their R&B and jazz performances, they are also recognized for their versatile repertoire, which includes rhythm and blues, country-western, and classical music.Filmed: David Barnes, Pruitt Allen, and Brandon CallahanEdited: Michael Headley