Bradley, Harold (Guitarist), 1926-2019

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Guitarist. Born January 2, 1926. Member of the original "A Team" of Nashville studio musicians. His distinctive style can be heard on Red Foley's 1950 hit, "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy," and the opening banjo notes on Johnny Horton's 1959 hit "The Battle of New Orleans." With brother, Owen Bradley, co-owned the Bradley Film and Recording Studio. Member, Studio Musicians Hall of Fame.

From the description of Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1974 January 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Jan. 17. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 62297601

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creatorOf Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1974 January 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Center for Popular Music Vertical Files Center for Popular Music, Middle Tennessee State University
creatorOf Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1988 September 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1991 May 14; 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 Rumble, John W.;. Oral history interview with Nashville Studio Musicians; 1991 May 17; Interview conducted by John W. Rumble and Paul Kingsbury. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
creatorOf Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1988 September 15; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
referencedIn Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1988 September 28; interview conducted by John W. Rumble; Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
contributorOf Travis Stimeling Collection Center for Popular Music, Middle Tennessee State University
creatorOf Bradley, Harold, guitarist;. Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1991 May 14; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center
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Birth 1926-01-02

Death 2019-01-31

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