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Country performer. Born July 20, 1898. Died June 12, 1971. Full name: Joseph Emmett Mainer. Fiddle player. In the early 1930s formed J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers, a leading Appalachian string band of the 1930s. Recorded for RCA's Bluebird label until 1939. After World War II became one of the first artists recorded by King Records.

From the description of Oral history interview with J. E. Mainer; 1968 October 26; interview conducted by Grant Turner. 1968 Oct. 26. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 232361973

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61434951

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27189003

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Mainer, J. E., 1898-1971, (Joseph E.)

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Oral history interview with J. E. Mainer; 1968 October 26; interview conducted by Grant Turner. 1968 Oct. 26.

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Mainer, J. E., 1898-1971, (Joseph E.). Oral history interview with J. E. Mainer; 1968 October 26; interview conducted by Grant Turner.

Title: Oral history interview with J. E. Mainer; 1968 October 26; interview conducted by Grant Turner. 1968 Oct. 26.

Country musician and fiddler J.E. Mainer discusses his career. Discussion includes appearing on WBT in Charlotte with his brother Wade and other musicians; playing in schools to help them raise money; recording sessions in Atlanta in 1935 for RCA's Bluebird label; recordings he's made including "John Henry", "Take Me in the Lifeboat," "Maple on the Hill," "Train Number 111," and "Hard Times in a Cotton Mill"; learning music from Riley Puckett and Gid Tanner; winning at fiddlers' conventions; his brother Wade; talks about and plays his fiddles, one of which he was planning to donate to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum; making and selling fiddles; and the vast number of radio stations on which he has performed.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound cassette (32 minutes)

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Southern Folklife Collection artist name files, 1940-2005 (artists L-P).

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Southern Folklife Collection artist name files, 1940-2005 (artists L-P).

Title: Southern Folklife Collection artist name files, 1940-2005 (artists L-P).

Artists of particular importance in this collections with surnames L-P.

ArchivalResource: About 3200 items (21.0 linear feet).

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Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.), 1898-1971

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John Edwards memorial collection, 1948-1968.

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John Edwards memorial collection, 1948-1968.

Title: John Edwards memorial collection, 1948-1968.

Recordings of George D. Hay emceeing the Grand Ole Opry on an early 1950s radio program featuring bluegrass and country stars such as Bill Monroe, Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, Roy Acuff, and others; interviews with Jack Dunigan of Jamestown, N.Y., in 1967 and J.E. Mainer in 1968; and recordings of Bryant and Catherine Wilson singing gospel songs in 1949 and 1968. George Hay founded the Grand Ole Opry on WSM radio from Nashville. Roy Acuff (1903- ), Anglo-American early country star, began recording in the 1930s. J.E. Mainer, Anglo-American traditional fiddler, began recording with his Crazy Moutaineers in the 1930s. Bill Monroe, Anglo-American guitarist and mandolin player, is generally credited with the creation of the bluegrass style. Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, Anglo- American bluegrass guitar and banjo players, helped to popularize bluegrass in the 1950s.

ArchivalResource: 1 sound recording.

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Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.), 1898-1971

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Guthrie T. Meade collection, 1817-1991.

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Meade, Guthrie T., 1932-1991. Guthrie T. Meade collection, 1817-1991.

Title: Guthrie T. Meade collection, 1817-1991.

ArchivalResource: ca. 6000 items (26.0 linear ft.)

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Mainer, J. E. (Joseph E.), 1898-1971

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