McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983

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Country performer. Born November 4, 1899. Died October 24, 1983. Career active 1920s-early 1970s. With his brother Sam (Born May 1, 1894; Died August 21, 1975) formed the McGee Brothers. Longtime Grand Ole Opry stars, they backed Uncle Dave Macon on stage and in the recording studio. In the 1930s they teamed with Fiddlin' Arthur Smith to form to Dixieliners.

From the description of Oral history interview with Kirk McGee; 1973 December 18; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1973 Dec. 18. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841275

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referencedIn Mike Seeger Collection, circa 1950s-2008, (bulk 1955-2002) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.
creatorOf McGee, Kirk, 1899-1983,. Oral history interview with Kirk McGee; 1973 December 18; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
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associatedWith Green, Douglas B.; person
associatedWith Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009. person
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Country music
Country musicians
Country musicians
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Birth 1899-11-04

Death 1983-10-21

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