Cherry, Hugh

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Arthel ("Doc") Watson, nationally known Anglo-American bluegrass and old-time music guitarist and singer, and recording artist, of Deep Gap, Wautauga County, N.C.

From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1967. WorldCat record id: 27189120

Country music disc jockey. Born October 7, 1922. Died October 15, 1998. Career active late 1940s-1970s. Worked as a disc jockey, documentary narrator, author, and college lecturer. Honored as Country Music Man of the Year in 1971 by the Academy of Country Music. Member, Country Music DJ Hall of Fame.

From the description of Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1996 Feb. 28. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840855

From the description of Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 29; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1996 Feb. 29. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840856

Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933), Anglo-American early country recording artist, guitarist, singer, and songwriter, of Meridian, Miss.

From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1929. WorldCat record id: 27189117

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Cherry, Hugh. John Edwards memorial collection, 1929. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Cherry, Hugh. John Edwards memorial collection, 1967. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Cherry, Hugh;. Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 29; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Earle, Eugene. John Edwards memorial collection, 1930s-1968. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Cherry, Hugh;. Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 29; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Cherry, Hugh;. Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection Artist Name File, 1940-2005 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf Cherry, Hugh;. Oral history interview with Hugh Cherry; 1996 February 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Hubbell, Ken. Hugh Cherry, first black liquor store in Blytheville, Ark., ca. 1940 [graphic]. Arkansas History Commission
referencedIn Southern Folklife Collection artist name files, 1940-2005 (artists A-C). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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associatedWith Cherry, Hugh. person
associatedWith Earle, Eugene. person
associatedWith Rodgers, Jimmy, 1897-1933. person
associatedWith Rumble, John W.; person
associatedWith Watson, Doc. person
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United States
North Carolina
Watauga County (N.C.)
United States
Subject
Musicians
Bluegrass music
Bluegrass musicians
Country music
Country musicians
Disc jockeys
Disc jockeys
Guitar music
Motion picture music
Old-time music
Radio programs
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Active 1930

Active 1968

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