. "Vandiver, Pendleton"@en . "1869Z"^^ . . . "1920Z"^^ . "American musician" . . "1920Z"^^ . "Uncle Pen"@en . "Pendleton Vandiver"@en . "\"Uncle Pen\" redirects here. For the song, see Uncle Pen.James Pendleton Vandiver (1869\u20131932) was a Kentucky fiddler, born there shortly after the American Civil War. He was uncle to bluegrass musician Bill Monroe, who immortalized him in a song, \"Uncle Pen\".Monroe used to hear his uncle playing fiddle on the hilltop where he lived, while Monroe put away his mules at night."@en . "1932Z"^^ . "solo_singer" . . "James Pendleton Vandiver"@en .