Deliverance • Dueling Banjos • Arthur Smith, Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell

Soundtrack from the 1972 John Boorman film “Deliverance,“ with Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox, Bill McKinney, Herbert “Cowboy“ Coward, Billy Redden & James Dickey. “Dueling Banjos“ is an instrumental composition by Arthur “Guitar Boogie“ Smith. The song was composed in 1954 by Smith as a banjo instrumental he called “Feudin’ Banjos,“ which contained riffs from “Yankee Doodle.“ The film version was arranged and recorded by Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell. This channel makes zero money from YouTube as obviously none of these film tributes are, or ever will be monetized by us. Any and all ad revenue from these videos goes directly to Google as well as to the various copyright owners, the film studios and the recording industry.
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