Daddy moonshine the story of marvin popcorn sutton by sky sutton, northampton, ma. Popcorn sutton was born on october 5, 1946 in maggie valley, north carolina, usa as marvin sutton. One of a limited number of copies signed by the author before his death. Abebooks, an amazon company, offers millions of new, used, and outofprint books. Popcorn is an authentic moonshine distiller and builder of the still on which to run the brew. In popcorn sutton s book, me and my likker he makes reference several times to a basic moonshine recipe with a few different variations that he used when he was puttin up a barrel of beer. He lived life the way he wanted to and went out the way he chose to with no apologies. Marvin popcorn sutton october 5, 1946 march 16, 2009 was an american appalachian. Pamphlet lambastes marvin popcorn suttons persecutors.
Popcorn sutton is quite a living legend in the mountains of east tennessee and western north carolina because of his centuriesold. He was larger than life and answered only to himself. Marvin popcorn sutton october 5, 1946 march 16, 2009 was an american appalachian moonshiner originally from maggie valley, north carolina. Drizly partners with liquor stores near you to provide fast and easy liquor delivery. Marvin popcorn sutton lived life on his own terms and in death he denied the federal revenuers the opportunity to lock him up. From atkinsons book to the recent autobiography me and my likker by local moon shine legend popcorn sutton, moonshining remains a salient theme in. Revised edition published by bent corner books 2009.
His reputation grew beyond the mountains through a book and film. Have popcorn sutton delivered to your door in under and hour. Popcorn sutton recipe discovery channels moonshiners broke new ground in the long tales of moonshining in the u. Include your address so i know where to send it and allow up to 2 weeks for delivery. Please make check payable to sky sutton and mail to. Me and my likker by popcorn sutton revised edition pdf ebook. Daddy moonshine the story of marvin popcorn sutton by. The tv series surged in popularity with its portrayal of individuals who produce illicit alcohol, whats known to us as moonshine.
Among the guys featured in the show, a great appalachian bootlegger named marvin popcorn sutton had the limelight. Popcorn sutton revised edition popcorn sutton is quite a living legend in the mountains of east tennessee and western north carolina because of his centuriesold trade. Most of my correspondents want to acquire a copy of his now outrageously priced, if you can find it at all book that carries the same name but a substantially higher price tag than my pamphlet, me and my likker. Corn from a jar ut libraries university of tennessee. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. On the whole, and it first glance, it appeared to be a pretty basic southeastern recipe so i thought id give it a whirl and see whats what. Me and my likker, by popcorn sutton mitchells publications. Suttons longestranged daughter sky sutton wrote a self published book in 2009 entitled daddy moonshine. He was proud of his moonshine and wasnt afraid to talk about his way of life. Me and my likker by popcorn sutton, september 9, 1999, shockwave edition, spiralbound me and my likker september 9, 1999 edition open library. Me and my likker the true story of mountain moonshiner popcorn sutton, volume 1 awesome book. Popcorn suttons corn mash recipe from his book home. This moonshine recipe pays true homage to the master of this craft.
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