Southern Folklife Collection Artist Name File, 1940-2005
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Fleck, Béla, 1958-
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Béla Anton Leoš Fleck (born July 10, 1958) is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, playing music from bluegrass, jazz, classical, rock and various world music genres. He is best known for his work with the bands New Grass Revival and Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Fleck has won 17 Grammy Awards and been nominated 39 times. In 2020, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame...
Fink, Cathy
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Cathy Fink was born in Maryland, but began her musical career in Canada in the early 1970s, busking and playing folk music in coffeehouses. A singer, guitarist, banjo player and yodeler, she made her recording debut in 1975 with Duck Donald, with whom she toured for five years and recorded three albums. Marcy Marxer grew up in Swartz Creek, Michigan and learned to play guitar, mandolin, hammered dulcimer and button accordion while still in high school. She went to work for General Motors but ...
Tiny Tim, 1932-1996
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Tiny Tim (b. Herbert Butros Khaury, New York City, April 12, 1932 – d. November 30, 1996, Minneapolis, Minnesota), also known as Herbert Buckingham Khaury, was an American musician and musical archivist. He is especially known for his 1968 hit recording of "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", a cover of the popular song "Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Me" from the 1929 musical Gold Diggers of Broadway. Tiny Tim was renowned for his wide vocal range, in particular his far-reaching falsetto....
Jiménez, Flaco, 1939-
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Leonardo "Flaco" Jiménez (born March 11, 1939) is an American singer, songwriter and accordionist from San Antonio, Texas. He is known for playing Norteño, Tex Mex and Tejano music. Jiménez has been a solo performer and session musician, as well as a member of the Texas Tornados and Los Super Seven. Over the course of his seven-decade career, he has received numerous awards and honors, including Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Grammys, Americana Music Awards, Tejano Music Awards, and Bil...
King, B. B., 1925-2015
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B.B. King was born Riley B. King Sept. 16, 1925 in Itta Bena, MS. He got the nickname "Beale Street Blues Boy", later shortened to "Blues Boy", and finally to B.B. while working as a disc jokey. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, King was a part of the blues scene on Beale Street and by the 1950s he became one of the most important names in R&B music. He died May 14, 2015 in Las Vegas, NV.B.B. King was born Riley B. King in Itta Bena, Mississippi on September 16, 1925. His parents, Nora Ella and...
Clapton, Eric, 1945-
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Eric Patrick Clapton (born 30 March 1945) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. He ranked second in Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". He was named number five in Time magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009. In 2023, Rolling Stone named Clapton the 35th best guitarist of a...
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 condu...
Gilley, Mickey, 1936-2022
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Mickey Leroy Gilley (March 9, 1936 – May 7, 2022) was an American country music singer and musician. Although he started out singing straight-up country and western material in the 1970s, Gilley moved towards a more pop-friendly sound in the 1980s, bringing him further success on not just the country charts, but the pop charts as well. Among his biggest hits are "Room Full of Roses", "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time", and the remake of the Soul hit "Stand by Me". Gilley chart...
Kristofferson, Kris, 1936-2024
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Kristoffer Kristofferson (born June 22, 1936) is an American retired country singer, songwriter and actor. Among his songwriting credits are "Me and Bobby McGee", "For the Good Times", "Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down", and "Help Me Make It Through the Night", all of which were hits for other artists. In 1985, Kristofferson joined fellow country artists Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash in the country music supergroup The Highwaymen, which was a key creative force in the outlaw countr...
Jackson, Wanda, 1937-
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Wanda LaVonne Jackson (born October 20, 1937) is an American singer and songwriter. Since the 1950s, she has recorded and released music in the genres of rock, country and gospel. She was among the first women to have a career in rock and roll, recording a series of 1950s singles that helped give her the nickname "The Queen of Rockabilly". She is also counted among the first female stars in the genre of country music. Jackson began performing as a child and later had her own radio show in Okl...
Bare, Bobby, 1935-
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Robert Joseph Bare Sr. (born April 7, 1935) is an American country singer and songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City" and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician....
Riley, Jeannie C., 1945-
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Jeannie C. Riley (born Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson; October 19, 1945) is an American country music and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit "Harper Valley PTA", which missed by one week simultaneously becoming the Billboard Country and Pop number-one hit. Riley later saw moderate country music chart action but never again duplicated the success of "Harper Valley PTA". She became a born-again Christian in the mid-1970s and began recording gospel music during the late...
Bradley, Owen, 1915-1998
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Nashville record producer. Born October 21, 1915. Died January 7, 1998. Assistant to Decca producer Paul Cohen, 1947-1958. Head of Decca Nashville, 1958-1976. Important force behind the development of the Nashville Sound. With brother, Harold Bradley, co-owned the Bradley Film and Recording Studio. Produced many legendary country artists, including Patsy Cline, Bill Monroe, Brenda Lee, Kitty Wells, and Loretta Lynn. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame....
Betts, Dickey, 1943-2024
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Forrest Richard Betts (December 12, 1943 – April 18, 2024) was an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band. He assumed sole lead guitar duties during the peak of the group's commercial success in the mid-1970s and was the writer and singer on the Allmans' hit single "Ramblin' Man". Betts was inducted with the band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. He was ranked No. 58 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in...
Band (Musical group)
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The Band was a Canadian-American rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, in 1967. It consisted of Canadians Rick Danko (bass, guitar, vocals, fiddle), Garth Hudson (organ, keyboards, accordion, saxophone), Richard Manuel (piano, drums, vocals), Robbie Robertson (guitar, songwriting, vocals, piano, percussion), and American Levon Helm (drums, vocals, mandolin, guitar, bass). The Band combined elements of Americana, folk, rock, jazz, country, influencing musicians such as George Harrison, Elton John...
Monroe, Bill, 1911-1996
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Bill Monroe (1911-1984), Anglo-American mandolin player, singer, and songwriter known as the "Father of Bluegrass", from Rosine, Ky.; and his band, the Blue Grass Boys, featuring banjo player Earl Scruggs of Flint Hill, N.C. From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1940s. WorldCat record id: 27189199 Pioneer bluegrass performer. Born September 13, 1911. Died September 9, 1996. Full name: William Smith Monroe. Career active 1920s-1990s. Known as the Father of...
Muddy Waters 1915-1983
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McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983),known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues". His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude". Muddy Waters grew up on Stovall Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi, and by age 17 was playing the guitar and the harmonica, emulating local blues artists Son H...
Louvin Brothers
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The Louvin Brothers were an American musical duo composed of brothers Ira and Charlie Louvin (né Loudermilk). The brothers wrote and performed country, bluegrass, and gospel music. Ira played mandolin and generally sang lead vocal in the tenor range, while Charlie played rhythm guitar and offered supporting vocals in a lower pitch. They helped popularize the vocal technique of close harmony in country and country-rock. After becoming regulars at the Grand Ole Opry and scoring a string of h...
Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952
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David Harrison Macon (October 7, 1870 – March 22, 1952), known professionally as Uncle Dave Macon, was an American old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian. Known as "The Dixie Dewdrop", Macon was known for his chin whiskers, plug hat, gold teeth, and gates-ajar collar; he gained regional fame as a vaudeville performer in the early 1920s before becoming the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the latter half of the decade. Macon's music is considered the ultimate bridge between...
Lovett, Lyle, 1957-
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Lyle Pearce Lovett (born November 1, 1957) is an American country singer and songwriter. Active since 1980, he has recorded 14 albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, "Cowboy Man". Lovett has won four Grammy Awards, including Best Male Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Album....
Cash, Roseanne, 1955-
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Rosanne Cash (born May 24, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter and author. She is the eldest daughter of country musician Johnny Cash and his first wife Vivian Cash. Although Cash is often classified as a country artist, her music draws from many genres, including folk, pop, rock, blues and, most notably, Americana. In the 1980s, she had a string of genre-crossing singles that entered both the country and pop charts, the most commercially successful being her 1981 breakthrough hit "Seven Y...
Handy, W. C., 1873-1958
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W. C. Handy, also known as William Christopher Handy (born Florence, Alabama, November 16, 1873-died March 25, 1958, New York, New York), known as the "Father of the Blues," is credited with helping popularize blues music. In 1896, he joined W. A. Mahara's Minstrels, as its trumpeter-bandleader and began a theatrical production that featured African American music. In the early 1900s, he started writing his own music with the first published commercial blues song "Memphis Blues," which became a ...
Calamity Jane, 1852-1903
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Calamity Jane, born Martha Jane Canary, was an American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and storyteller. In addition to many exploits, she was known for being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok. Late in her life, she appeared in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show and at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition. She is said to have exhibited compassion to others, especially to the sick and needy. This facet of her character contrasted with her daredevil ways and helped to make her a noted frontier figure. She ...
Brown, Jim Ed, 1934-2015
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James Edward Brown (April 1, 1934 – June 11, 2015) was an American country singer-songwriter who achieved fame in the 1950s with his two sisters as a member of the Browns. He later had a successful solo career from 1965 to 1974, followed by a string of major duet hits with fellow country music vocalist Helen Cornelius, through 1981. Brown was also the host of the Country Music Greats Radio Show, a syndicated country music program from Nashville, Tennessee....
Pride, Charley, 1938-2020
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Country music performer. Born March 18, 1938. Career most active 1960s-1980s. Full name: Charley Frank Pride. Country music's first modern African-American superstar. Rose to fame as an RCA recording artist in the late 1960s. Hit recordings include "Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone," and "Kiss An Angel Good Morning." Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Charley Pride; 1997; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1997. (Country Music Fo...
Clement, Jack, 1931-2013
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Songwriter and producer. Born April 5, 1931. Full name: Jack Henderson Clement. Songwriting credits include "Guess Things Happen That Way," and "Ballad of a Teenage Queen." As a producer, his production credits include work for Charley Pride, Waylon Jennings, Wanda Jackson, Don Williams, and U2. From the description of Oral history interview with "Cowboy" Jack Clement; [ca. 1977] interview conducted by Lola Scobey. [ca. 1977] (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). Wo...
Foley, Red, 1910-1968
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Clyde Julian "Red" Foley (June 17, 1910 – September 19, 1968) was an American musician who made a major contribution to the growth of country music after World War II. For more than two decades, Foley was one of the biggest stars of the genre, selling more than 25 million records. His 1951 hit, "Peace in the Valley", was among the first million-selling gospel records. A Grand Ole Opry veteran until his death, Foley also hosted the first popular country music series on network television, Ozar...
Jennings, Waylon, 1937-2002
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An American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He is considered one of pioneers of the outlaw movement in country music. Jennings started playing guitar at the age of eight and performed at age fourteen on KVOW radio, after which he formed his first band, the Texas Longhorns. Jennings left high school at age sixteen, determined to become a musician, and worked as a performer and DJ on KVOW, KDAV, KYTI, KLLL, in Coolidge, Arizona, and Phoenix. In 1958, Buddy Holly arranged Jennings' f...
Allman Brothers Band (1969-2014)
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The Allman Brothers Band were an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (founder, slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums). Subsequently, based in Macon, Georgia, they incorporated elements of blues, jazz and country music and their live shows featured jam band-style im...
Eddy, Duane, 1938-
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Duane Eddy (born April 26, 1938) is an American rock and roll guitarist. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, he had a string of hit records produced by Lee Hazlewood, which were noted for their characteristically "twangy" sound, including "Rebel-'Rouser", "Peter Gunn", and "Because They're Young". He had sold 12 million records by 1963. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994, and the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2008....
Jubilee Singers (Fisk University)
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The Fisk Jubilee Singers originated with nine students, Isaac Dickerson, Maggie Porter, Minnie Tate, Jennie Jackson, Benjamin Holmes, Thomas Rutling, Eliza Walker, Green Evans, and Ella Sheppard, who set out on a concert tour of the North on 6 Oct. 1871 to save the financially ailing Fisk University; idea to form the group was conceived by George L. White, Fisk University's white treasurer; because the University disapproved of the idea, White had to borrow money for the tour; White gave the gro...
Williams, Hank, 1923-1953
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Hank Williams (b. September 17, 1923, Mt. Olive, AL–d. January 1, 1953, Oak Hill, WV) was an American singer-songwriter. Williams recorded 35 singles (five released posthumously). Born in Mount Olive, Butler County, Alabama, Williams relocated to Georgiana with his family, where he met Rufus Payne. Payne had a major influence on Williams' later musical style, along with Roy Acuff and Ernest Tubb. The songs he wrote and recorded have been covered by numerous artists and have been hits in vari...
Williams, Hank, Jr., 1949-
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Randall Hank Williams (born May 26, 1949), known professionally as Hank Williams Jr. or Bocephus, is an American singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style has been described as a blend of rock, blues, and country. He is the son of country musician Hank Williams and the father of musicians Holly Williams and Hank Williams III, and the grandfather of Coleman Williams. He is also the half brother of Jett Williams. Williams began his career following in his famed father's footsteps, cover...
Wills, Johnnie Lee, 1912-1984
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Wills was born in Jewett, Texas, United States, and was the younger brother of Bob Wills. He played banjo with Bob as a member of the Texas Playboys starting in 1934, the year the ensemble began playing on KVOO in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 1939, he founded his own group, the Rhythmairs, but returned to the Playboys in 1940 when Bob split the ensemble into two groups, and named Johnnie Lee leader of one of them. Following Bob's move to California in 1940, Johnnie Lee renamed his group Johnnie Lee Wills...
Fairfield Four
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The Fairfield Four is an American gospel group that has existed for over 100 years, starting as a trio in the Fairfield Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee, in 1921. They were designated as National Heritage Fellows in 1989 by the National Endowment for the Arts, which is the United States government's highest honor in the folk and traditional arts. The group won the 1998 Grammy for Best Traditional Soul Gospel Album. As a quintet, they featured briefly in the 2000 movie O Brother, Where Art Th...
Wills, Bob, 1905-1975
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James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although Spade Cooley self-promoted the moniker "King of Western Swing" from 1942 to 1969). He was also noted for punctuating his music with his trademark "ah-haa" calls. Wills formed several bands and played radio stations around the South and West until he forme...
James, Sonny, 1928-2016
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“Sonny” James Hugh Loden was born May 1, 1928 in Hackleburg, Alabama, to a musical farming family. His parents, Archie Lee "Pop" Loden and Della Burleson Loden, and sister Thelma Lee Loden (Holcombe), known as The Loden Family, had their own radio show on WMSD-AM in Muscle-Shoals, AL in the early 1930s.The Loden Family unofficially adopted a young Ruby Palmer, who also sang in the family band. While the Loden Family started with a radio show in Muscle Shoals, they moved over the next 15 years to...
Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964
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Eddie Cantor was born Edward Israel Iskowitz on January 31, 1892 in New York City. He was orphaned at age of two and raised by his grandmother. Cantor was a vaudeville performer and singing waiter and appeared in Gus Edwards' Kid Kabaret, in Ziegfeld's Midnight Frolics in 1916 and star in successive Ziegfeld Follies, 1917-1919. He starred in two silent films, Kid Boots (1926) and Special Delivery (1927); had own radio show through the 1930s, and was the highest paid radio star by 1936. After a h...
Joplin, Janis, 1943-1970
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Janis Lyn Joplin (born January 19, 1943, Port Arthur, Texas – died October 4, 1970, Los Angeles, California), American singer and songwriter. One of the most successful and widely known rock performers of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals and "electric" stage presence....
Turner, Tina, 1939-2023
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Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer. Turner began her career with Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm in 1957. In 1984 she won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year and became her first and only number-one song on the Billboard Hot 100. Aged 44, she was the oldest female solo artist to top the Hot...
Reagon, Bernice Johnson, 1942-
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Born on October 4, 1942, Bernice Johnson Reagon grew up in Albany, Georgia, where she became involved in the civil rights movement. As a student at Albany State College in 1961, Reagon was arrested for participating in a SNCC demonstration. She spent the night in jail singing songs and after her arrest joined the SNCC Freedom Singers to use music as a tool for civic action. Reagon earned her B.A. in history from Spelman College in 1970. In 1973, she founded Sweet Honey in the Rock, an award-winn...
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
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Born to immigrant parents in Harlem on March 1, 1927, Harry Belafonte spent much of his youth in his mother's home country of Jamaica. Though difficult, life in Jamaica was full of rich cultural experiences that influenced Belafonte's art. At the beginning of World War II, Belafonte returned to Harlem with his mother and brother. He had trouble integrating into the new environment and later dropped out of high school to join the U.S. Navy. After Belafonte was honorably discharged, he went bac...
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967
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Woody Guthrie, American folk singer, born in Okemah, Oklahoma in 1912 and raised in Texas, moved to California during the Depression, where he met actor and activist Will Geer and toured migrant labor camps documenting conditions and injustices in the camps for The Light newspaper. He also performed on Los Angeles radio KFVD-LA, singing old-time ballads, some of which he updated with lyrics about contemporary issues. Alan Lomax, assistant in charge of the Archive of American Folk Song at the Lib...
Parton, Dolly, 1946-
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Dolly Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her work in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album debut in 1967 with Hello, I'm Dolly. She has sold more than 100 million records worldwide. Outside of her work in the music industry, she also co-owns The Dollywood Company, which manages a number of entertainment venues, including the Dollywood theme park, the Sp...
Rinzler, Ralph, 1934 – 1994
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Raitt, Bonnie
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Caesar, Shirley, 1938-
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Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941
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Jelly Roll Morton, composer. George C. Wolfe, librettist. Susan Birkenhead, lyricist. Additional music and musical adaptation by Luther Henderson. From the description of Jelly's last jam: typescript, 1992. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122533067 Jelly Roll Morton is believed to have been born on September 20, 1885, in Gulfport, Mississippi. His family moved to New Orleans, where Morton had both formal training in music and exposure to the leading jazz perfo...
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1837
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Jordan, Louis, 1908-1975
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Blake, Eubie, 1887-1983
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Jazz composer and pianist. From the description of Autograph card signed : [New York?], 1979 Jan. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904411 American ragtime pianist and composer. From the description of Autograph note signed with his initials on his visiting card, dated : [Brooklyn, N.Y., n.d., 1963-1983], to an unidentified recipient, [1963-1983]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270899295 American composer. From the description of Eub...
Gimble, Johnny
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Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002
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Hawkins, Coleman
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Jazz saxophonist. From the description of Autograph card signed : [n.p.], [1934?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904396 ...
Edwards, Teddy, 1924-2003
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Kessel, Barney
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Hubbard, Freddie
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Patterson, Daniel W. (Daniel Watkins), 1928-
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Patterson was a Duke University student in the late 1940s who roomed with Guy Davenport, Robert Loomis, and Clarence F. Brown. He went on to become a distinguished folklorist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From the description of Daniel Patterson collection of Guy Davenport papers, 1946-1948 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 754846398 Folklorist Daniel W. Patterson (1928- ) was a professor in English and Folklore...
Autry, Gene, 1907-1998
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Orvon Grover "Gene" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998), nicknamed the Singing Cowboy, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician, rodeo performer, and baseball owner who gained fame largely by singing in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades beginning in the early 1930s. Autry was the owner of a television station, several radio stations in Southern California, and the Los Angeles/California Angels Major League Baseball team from 19...
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997
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Irwin Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey to Louis and Naomi (Levy) Ginsberg. American poet, author, lecturer, and teacher who was one of the core members of the Beat Generation of American author's in the 1950's and early 1960's along with Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Neal Cassady. He died of complications of liver cancer on April 6, 1997. From the description of Allen Ginsberg papers, 1937-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462019390 ...
Ertegun, Ahmet M.
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Daniels, Charlie, 1936-2020
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Charles Edward Daniels (October 28, 1936 – July 6, 2020) was an American singer, musician, and songwriter. His music fused rock, country, blues and jazz, pioneering Southern rock. He was best known for his number-one country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia". Much of his output, including all but one of his eight Billboard Hot 100 charting singles, was credited to the Charlie Daniels Band. Daniels was active as a singer and musician from the 1950s until his death. He was inducted into the ...
Laine, Frankie, 1913-2007
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Tucker, Tanya
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Country performer. Born October 10, 1958. Full name: Tanya Denise Tucker. Became a star at age 13 with the 1972 hit "Delta Dawn." By the age of 36 she had achieved over fifty chart singles. The Country Music Association (CMA) Female Vocalist of the Year, 1991. From the description of Oral history interview with Tanya Tucker; 1992 February 21; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury. 1992 Feb. 21. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841165 ...
Rogers, Dale Evans
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Clark, Dick, 1929-2012
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Dick Clark (1929- ) is an American radio and television personality. Over the course of his career he has hosted radio shows (Dick Clark Radio Show; Rock, Roll and Remember; Dick Clark National Music Survey), game shows (Pyramid) and television shows and specials, including American Bandstand and his own Dick Clark Show, which ran on Saturday nights from 1958 to 1960. His company, dick clark productions, has produced shows, specials and movies ranging from classic to contemporary, s...
Lettermen (Musical group)
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Vaughan, Stevie Ray
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Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977
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American singer. From the description of Bing Crosby letter to Harry Ruby, 1964 Feb. 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080707 From the description of Bing Crosby autograph letter to Joe Roddy, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080729 From the description of Bing Crosby letter to Look magazine, 1944 July 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 716080749 Although Bing Crosby studied law at Gonzaga University in Spokane, he was more interested in playi...
Rogers, Will, 1879-1935
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The youngest of eight children, William Penn Adair Rogers was born on November 4, 1879 at Rogers Ranch in Oologah, Indian Territory (what is now Oklahoma). His parents, Clement Vann Rogers and Mary Schrimsher, were partly of Cherokee descent. While growing up on the family ranch, Will worked with cattle and learned to ride and lasso from a young age. He grew so talented with a rope, in fact, that he was placed in the Guiness Book of World Records for throwing three lassos at once. One went ar...
Bushyhead, Robert H., 1914-2001
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Robert Bushyhead (1914-2001), born in the Birdtown Community of Cherokee, N.C., was punished at the Cherokee Government Boarding School for speaking Cherokee and made a decision not to teach it to his children. Later in life, however, he became a champion for preserving the Kituhwa dialect of the Cherokee language. He was a Baptist minister and played the role of Rev. Elias Boudinot in the outdoor drama, Unto These Hills about the Cherokee removal, including an act where he speaks in Cherokee. ...
Rolling Stones
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Beatles
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The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup of the band comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and the recognition of popular music as an art form. Rooted in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock 'n' roll, their sound incorporated elements of classical music and traditional pop in innovative ways. The band al...
Wonder, Stevie
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Hampton, Lionel
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Lionel Hampton was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 20, 1908. He died on August 31, 2002 in New York City. He showed a talent for music at an early age and by high school, was playing drums with a jazz band organized by his employer, a newspaper called the Chicago Defender. Later, he attended classes in music theory at the University of Southern California and gained a reputation as a great drummer on the West Coast. In 1930, Louis Armstrong, when working for Les Hite’s band, a...
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
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Billie Holiday (1915-1959), an African American blues and jazz singer, was born Eleanora Holiday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 7, 1915. The daughter of Clarence Holiday and Sadie Fagan, Holiday began singing in the early 1930s and was discovered by John Hammond in 1933 at a Harlem jazz club. Her career included performances with Benny Goodman, Count Basie, and Artie Shaw. Holiday recorded on the Commodore, Columbia, and Decca record labels; her most famous recordings include "Strange Fr...
Carlin, Bob, 1953-
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Musician, music producer, author, and collector Bob Carlin was born in New York City in 1953. He has authored several books on southern music traditions, African American music, string bands, shape note singing, Primitive Baptist music, banjo music, and other topics, many having to do with the western Piedmont of North Carolina. He has also produced many recordings, including "African American Note Choirs of Alexander County, North Carolina" (2002). From the description of Bob Carli...
Gerrard, Alice, 1934-
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From the 1950s through the 1990s, collector, folklorist, and traditional music performer Alice Gerrard recorded interviews and performances of many legendary old-time and bluegrass musicians. From the description of Alice Gerrard collection, 1954-2000. WorldCat record id: 213374394 Alice Gerrard has devoted her life to playing and preserving traditional music as a musician, collector, and the founding editor of The Old Time Herald . The daughter ...
Dickens, Hazel, 1925-2011
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Hazel Jane Dickens (1925*-2011) was an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, double bassist and guitarist. Her music was characterized not only by her high, lonesome singing style, but also by her provocative pro-union, feminist songs. Cultural blogger John Pietaro noted that "Dickens didn’t just sing the anthems of labor, she lived them and her place on many a picket line, staring down gunfire and goon squads, embedded her into the cause." The New York Times extolled her as "a clarion-voiced a...
Carawan, Guy
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Guy and Candie Carawan, both natives of California, met in 1960 at the Highlander Folk School (now the Highland Research and Education Center) in New Market, Tenn., as participants in the civil rights movement. Married shortly thereafter, the Carawans have since been active as collectors of folklore and folk music, singers, musicians, educators, and socio-political activists. They are best known for their efforts to document and disseminate music associated with the civil rights mo...
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014
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Pete Seeger (1919-2014) was an American folk singer and social activist. As a member of the Weavers, Seeger was often heard on the radio in the early 1950s, most notably on their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene". In the 1960s, Seeger re-emerged on the public scene as a prominent singer of protest music in support of international disarmament, civil rights, counterculture, workers' rights, and environmental causes. A prolific songwriter, his best-known songs include "Where Have ...
Hooker, John Lee
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John Lee Hooker (1917-2001) was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues. He developed his own driving-rhythm boogie style, distinct from the 1930s–1940s piano-derived boogie-woogie. He also recorded under pseudonymns Texas Slim, Delta John, Birmingham Sam, Jo...
Kahn, Si, 1944-
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Si Kahn (1944- ) is a white folk singer and songwriter, community and labor organizer, civil rights and social justice activist, and the founder and retired executive director of Grassroots Leadership, a nonprofit organization which advocates for the rights of prisoners and immigrant detainees....
Monk, Thelonious Sphere, 1917-1982
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Thelonious Sphere Monk (/θəˈloʊniəs/, October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser", "Ruby, My Dear", "In Walked Bud", and "Well, You Needn't". Monk is the second-most-recorded jazz composer after Duke Ellington. Monk's compositions and improvisations feature dissonances and angular melodic twi...
Basie, Count, 1904-1984
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Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-....
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Acuff, Roy, 1903-1992
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Roy Claxton Acuff (September 15, 1903 – November 23, 1992) was an American country music singer, fiddler, and promoter. Known as the "King of Country Music", Acuff is often credited with moving the genre from its early string band and "hoedown" format to the singer-based format that helped make it internationally successful. In 1952, Hank Williams told Ralph Gleason, "He's the biggest singer this music ever knew. You booked him and you didn't worry about crowds. For drawing power in the South, i...
Acuff, Roy, Jr., 1943-
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Roy Acuff Jr. (1943- ) is a country musician, the son of Roy Acuff (1903-1992). Also sometimes known as "Roy Junior"....
Tubb, Ernest, 1914-1984
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Ernest Tubb (1914-1984) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, and one of the pioneers of the honky tonk style of country music. Tubb was a member of the Grand Ole Opry, and toured with is band, the Texas Troubadours....
Loudermilk, John D., 1934-2016
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Country music songwriter. Born March 31, 1934. Songwriting credits include "A Rose and a Baby Ruth," "Waterloo," "Tobacco Road," "Ebony Eyes," "Talk Back Trembling Lips," "Break My Mind," "Indian Reservation (The Lament of the Cherokee Indian)," and "Abilene." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with John D. Loudermilk; 1976 January 30; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1976 Jan. 30. (Country Music Foundation, Library &am...
Hartford, John Cowan, 1937-2001
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John Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937 – June 4, 2001) was an American folk, country, and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the fiddle and banjo, as well as for his witty lyrics, unique vocal style, and extensive knowledge of Mississippi River lore. His most successful song is "Gentle on My Mind", which won three Grammy Awards and was listed in "BMI's Top 100 Songs of the Century". Hartford performed with a variety of ensembles throughout his career, and is perhaps best kn...
Lombardo, Guy
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Stamey, Chris, 1954-
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Chapel Hill native Chris Stamey is a white singer, songwriter, and record producer of rock music. He played with American pop rock groups, Rittenhouse Square, the Sneakers, and the dB's, as well as subsequent solo projects. ...
Grossman, Stefan, 1945-
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Stefan Grossman, born April 16, 1945, Brooklyn, N.Y., is an American acoustic fingerstyle guitarist and singer, music producer and educator, and co-founder of Kicking Mule Records. He known for his instructional videos and Vestapol line of videos and DVDs....
Hearne, Will Roy, 1894-1978
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Will Roy Hearne (1894-1978) was a Los Angeles, Calif. based record and sound recording collector....
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...
Moss, Buddy, 1914-1984
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Eugene "Buddy" Moss (January 16, 1914 – October 19, 1984) was an American blues musician. He is one of two influential East Coast blues guitarists to record in the period between Blind Blake's final sessions in 1932 and Blind Boy Fuller's debut in 1935 (the other being Josh White). A younger contemporary of Blind Willie McTell, Curley Weaver and Barbecue Bob, Moss was part of a coterie of Atlanta bluesmen. He was among the few of his era whose careers were reinvigorated by the blues revival of t...
Hurston, Zora Neale, 1891-1960
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Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-1900s American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is Their Eyes Were Watching God, published in 1937. She also wrote more than 50 short stories, plays, and essays. Hurston was born in Notasulga, Alabama, and moved with her family to Eatonville, Florida, in 1894. She later used Eatonville as the setting for many of her stories. It is n...
Morris, Clara, 1848-1925
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Actress Clara Morris was born in Toronto and moved with her mother to Cleveland, Ohio. She became a ballet girl in the resident company of the Cleveland Academy of Music; after nine years of training with that company she played a leading lady at Wood's Theatre in Cincinnati in 1869. She made her New York debut in September in "Man and Wife," directed by Augustin Daly at his Fifth Avenue Theatre. She worked with Daly in a series of highly emotional roles over the next three years in such plays a...
Moore, Merrill, 1903-1957
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Psychiatrist and poet. From the description of Papers of Merrill Moore, 1904-1979 (bulk 1928-1957). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131204 Poet and psychiatrist. From the description of Letters of Merrill Moore [manuscript], 1938-1948. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647813332 Biographical Note 1903, Sept. 11 Born, Columbia, Tenn. ...
Hendrix, Jimi, 1942-1970
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James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix (born Johnny Allen Hendrix; November 27, 1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Although his mainstream career spanned only four years, he is widely regarded as one of the most influential electric guitarists in the history of popular music, and one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame describes him as "arguably the greatest instrumentalist in the history of rock music". Born in...
Nichols, Red
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Ernest F. Loring "Red" Nichols (1905-1965) had a long and productive career as a cornetist, bandleader and recording artist. He was born on May 8, 1905, in Ogden, Utah. He studied music with his father (a professor of music at Weber College) and was performing solo cornet by the age of six. By 1922, he was performing professionally with the Syncopating Five, and soon thereafter established a reputation as a studio musician in New York City. By 1926 Nichols and the small ...
Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977
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Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), also known simply as Elvis, was an American singer, musician and actor. He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the 20th century and is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King". His energized interpretations of songs and sexually provocative performance style, combined with a singularly potent mix of influences across color lines during a transformative era in race relations, led him to ...
Boone, Pat
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Ronstadt, Linda
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Corea, Chick
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Oliver, Sy, 1910-1988
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Melvin James ("Sy") Oliver was born December 17, 1910 in Battle Creek, Michigan. His family moved to Zanesville, Ohio while Oliver was still a child. Oliver absorbed music early in life (both parents were music teachers) and learned trumpet while still a child. By the age of 17 he became a member of the territory band led by Zack Whyte. During this time he taught himself arranging as a way of proving the viability of his harmonic theories. Around 1932 he was associated with Alphonso...
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
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Duke Ellington (b. Edward Kennedy Ellington, April 29, 1899, Washington, DC–d. May 24, 1974, New York, NY) was a composer, pianist, and jazz orchestra leader. He began piano lessons at 7 and wrote his first composition, "Soda Fountain Rag", in 1914. Ellington became a more serious piano student as a teenager after hearing poolroom pianists in Washington, DC. Ellington moved to Harlem, ultimately becoming part of the Harlem Renaissance in the early 1920s. He began a regular booking at the Cott...
Campbell, Glen, 1936-2017
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Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
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Louis Armstrong, a jazz musician and entertainer, was born on August 4, 1901 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He claimed to have been born on July 4, 1900, which is the date given on his World War I draft card. However, recent research gives good documentation to the August 4, 1901 date, including his baptismal certificate. Some sources also cite 1898 as his birth date. He died on July 6, 1971. Armstrong was born and raised in New Orleans. Coming to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet a...
Herman, Woody, 1913-1987
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Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986
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Benny Goodman was born in Chicago, May 30, 1909. He received his first musical training at a local synagogue, and later studied clarinet with Franz Schoepp. Goodman made his debut at the age of twelve, and left home to become a full-time professional clarinetist when he was sixteen. After a decade of performing as a free-lancer and as a member of Ben Pollak's band, Goodman established his first big band in 1934, and soon it achieved unprecedented success. He won great ac...
Welk, Lawrence, 1903-1992
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Sadler, Barry, 1940-1989
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Barry Allen Sadler (November 1, 1940 – November 5, 1989) was an American soldier, singer/songwriter, and author. Sadler served as a Green Beret medic, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He served in the Vietnam War from late December 1964 to late May 1965. Most of his work has a military theme, and he is best known for his patriotic "Ballad of the Green Berets," a #1 hit in 1966. ...
Merritt, Tift
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Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976
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Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), known as Howlin' Wolf, was a Chicago blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player. Originally from Mississippi, he moved to Chicago in adulthood and became successful, forming a rivalry with fellow bluesman Muddy Waters. With a booming voice and imposing physical presence, he is one of the best-known Chicago blues artists. The musician and critic Cub Koda noted, "no one could match Howlin' Wolf for the singular ability to rock the ho...
Near, Holly
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Holly Near, singer, songwriter, activist, and author, was born in Ukiah, California, in 1949, the daughter of Anne (Holmes) and Russell Near. She grew up on her parents' cattle ranch in Potter Valley, California, and began performing at age 7, singing at local events and conventions. Near was involved with acting and music at Ukiah High School. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she majored in drama. During her studies at UCLA, Near auditioned for the Free the Army Sho...
Dylan, Bob, 1941-
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Bob Dylan was born on May 24, 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota. He grew up in the city of Hibbing. As a teenager, he played in various bands and with time his interest in music deepened, with a particular passion for American folk music and blues. One of his idols was the folk singer Woody Guthrie. He was also influenced by the early authors of the Beat Generation, as well as by modernist poets. Dylan moved to New York City in 1961 and began to perform in clubs and cafés in Greenwich Village. He met...
Cash, Johnny, 1932-2003
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Johnny Cash was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He was known for his deep, calm bass-baritone voice, the train-like chugging guitar rhythms, free prison concerts, and a trademark all-black stage wardrobe which earned him the nickname "The Man in Black". Born to poor cotton farmers in Kingsland, Arkansas, Cash rose to fame in the burgeoning rockabilly scene in Memphis, Tennessee, after four years in the Air Force. Cash is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, ...
Bo Diddley, 1928-2008
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Born as Ellas Otha Bates on December 30, 1928 in McComb, Mississippi, Bo Diddley was a musician who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He wrote many songs for himself and also for others. He died on June 2, 2008 in Archer, Florida. ...
Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977
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Ethel Waters (born October 31, 1896, Chester, Pennsylvania–d. September 1, 1977, Chatsworth, California) was a musician and actress. She got her start in the 1920s in Baltimore, Maryland and also toured on the black vaudeville circuit. She began her singing career in Atlanta and then Harlem in the 1920s. She starred in many films and was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award. She was the first African-American to star on her own television show and the first African-Am...
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
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Dizzy Gillespie (born John Birks Gillespie, October 21, 1917, Cheraw, South Carolina - January 6, 1993 Englewood, New Jersey) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and singer. He joined his first professional band in 1935. In the 1940s Gillespie became a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz....
Franklin, Aretha, 1942-2018
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Aretha Louise Franklin, also known as, (b. March 25, 1942, Memphis, Tennessee; d. August 16, 2018, Detroit, Michigan) was an American singer and songwriter. She began her career as a child singing gospel at New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, where her father, C. L. Franklin, was minister. In 1960, at the age of 18, she embarked on a secular career, recording for Columbia Records but achieving only modest success. ...
Hall, Roy, 1907-1943
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Southern Plantation Singers
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Travis, Merle
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Guitarist, songwriter, and performer. Born November 29, 1917. Died October 20, 1983. Full name: Merle Robert Travis. As a leading exponent of the thumb-style guitar technique, his innovative style influenced generations of guitar players. Songwriting credits include the classics "Sixteen Tons," "Dark as a Dungeon," and "Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette)." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview ...
Agins, Sam
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"Singin" Sam Agins was born in Denver, Colorado on June 4, 1919 and died in Sun City, Arizona on March 28, 1996. Agins is best known as an American folksinger that learned to play the fiddle and guitar in his youth. Though limited to the use of crutches or a wheelchair for mobility, Agins became an inspiration for many who attended his concerts. During the 1940s and 1950s he entertained disabled youth, veterans and children in hospitals, acting as Ambassador of Goodwill Industries. Other groups ...
South Georgia Highballers
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Justice, Dick
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Tillman, Marge
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Puckett, Riley, 1894-1946
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Riley Puckett was born May 7, 1894, and was blinded shortly after birth. Despite his condition, Puckett became proficient as a vocalist, guitarist and banjo player, performing with many Atlanta area country groups, including the Hometown Boys String Band, the Skillet Lickers, the Sand Sifters, the Georgia Red Hots and the Georgia Hot Shots. Puckett also recorded over 200 solo records for the Columbia, Decca and Bluebird labels; after Fiddlin' John Carson, Puckett was the most frequently recorded...
Osborne, George
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Sunnysiders
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Wallace, Jerry
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Clark, Roy Peter.
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Henderson, Leroy
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Brown, Hillard
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McBride, Martina
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Guy, Buddy, 1936-
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George "Buddy" Guy (born July 30, 1936) is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr. and John Mayer. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells. Guy has won eight Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achie...
Gardner, Robert (Robert Harkins), 1947-
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Robert Gardner (1889-1972), Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. From the guide to the Robert Gardner: Classics Papers, 1908-1955, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives) Epithet: merchant, of Manchester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000388.0x0003b3 ...
Yates, Bobby
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Taylor, Hound Dog, 1915-1975
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Davis, Bill, 1949-
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Otis, Roy
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Green, Al
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Crosby, Bill
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Hammond, John, 1947 July 28-
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Epithet: Rector of Priston British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x0002ee Epithet: Parson of Bewdley, county Worcestershire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x0002ed Epithet: Presbyterian minister of Kirkhill British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000...
Dixie Cowboys
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Perry, Al
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Gibson, Don
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McDonald Quartette
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Cooper, Wilma Lee
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Carlisle and Ball
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Blind Darby
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Ball, E. C.
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D'Almaine, Charles, 1871-1943
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Cray, Robert
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Quiver
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Zuttermeister, Emily
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Fletcher, Tex, 1910-1987
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Joy of cooking
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Brown, Milton
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Milton Brown was a member of the original Light Crust Doughboys band in Fort Worth founded by W. Lee O'Daniel and Bob Wills. Later, Brown started his own musical group called the Brownies, but on April 18, 1936 he died of pneumonia from injuries he received five days earlier in a car wreck near Jacksboro. His brother Durwood then took over the Brownies, ranked as one of the nation's top fiddle bands. From the description of Papers, 1935-1959, (bulks 1935-1937). (Texas Tech University...
Dillards, The
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Smith, W. C. B. (William C. B.), 1906-1995
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Lomax, John Jr.
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Cohen, Norm, 1936-....
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Allison, Mose
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Arnett, Charles
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Lynch Sisters, The
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Stewart, Vernon
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Gunning, Sarah Ogun
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Blue Ridge Mountaineers
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Cormier, Joseph
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Cotner, Carl
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Rush, Bobby
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Blues musician Emmett "Bobby Rush" Ellis, Jr. was born on November 10, 1933 in Haynesville, Louisiana to Mattie Spivey Ellis and Emmett Ellis, Sr. He attended public school in Haynesville until he was eleven years old, at which point he halted his education to help support his family.Ellis received his first guitar at seven years old, and was taught to sing and play music by his father. He aspired to become a blues musician after hearing the music of Muddy Waters and other artists on the radio. ...
Smith, Lloyd Mayne
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Beat, The
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Trailer Bride
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Jamaz, Ahmad
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Conte, Pat
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Belton, Kepka
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Mamas and the Papas, The
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Memphis, Ben
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Douglas, Fiddlin' Bob
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Dawson, Ronnie
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Thompson, Floyd
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Faier, Billy
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Billy Faier of Woodstock, N.Y., taught himself to play the five-string banjo and was later involved in the folk music revival as a performer, songwriter, observer, writer, and radio disc jockey. Faier was a prominent member of New York City's Washington Square folk scene in the late 1940s and of the folk music scene on both coasts during the 1950s and 1960s. From the description of Billy Faier collection, 1955-2003 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 55033843 Bill...
Freeman, Quilla Hugh
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Spicer, Richard
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Atcher, Bob
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Country music recording artist and radio performer. Born May 11, 1914. Died October 31, 1993. Full name: Robert Owen Atcher. Career active 1930s-early 1970s. Appeared as a regular performer on the WLS and WGN National Barn Dance from the 1940s-1971. From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Atcher; 1987 May 1; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1987 May 1. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841374 From the descript...
Copeland, Shamekia
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Tennessee Pulleybone
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Ravisee Singers
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Cannon's Jug Stompers
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Tillman, Floyd
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Country performer and songwriter. Born December 8, 1914. Died August 22, 2003. Career most active 1930s-1940s. Recognized for his jazzy, half-speaking singing style. Recorded solo for Decca and Columbia. Songwriting credits include "Slippin' Around," "It Makes No Difference Now," "Each Night at Nine," and "I Love You So Much It Hurts." Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Floyd Tillman; 1986 October 13; interview conducted by John W....
Newman, Randy
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Keith, Toby, 1961-2024
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Toby Keith Covel (July 8, 1961 – February 5, 2024), known professionally as Toby Keith, was an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and business owner. In the 1990s, he released his first four studio albums—Toby Keith (1993), Boomtown (1994), Blue Moon (1996), and Dream Walkin' (1997)—and Greatest Hits Volume One under Mercury Records. These albums all earned gold or higher certification and had several top ten singles, including his chart-topping debut "Should've B...
McGinty, Billy, 1871-1961
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Murphey, Audie
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Bennett, Buster
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Fugs, The
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Young, Jesse Colin
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Martínez, Narcíso 1911-1992
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Long, Jimmy
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McGee, Sam
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Winter, Paul.
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Pinkstone, Thomas
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Gene and Francesca
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Smith, Lucius
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Rice, D.C.
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Joyner, Charles
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Spears, Billie Jo
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Morris, Dick
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Cheatham, Sister Lizzie
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Brumley, Albert E., 1905-1977
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Griffen, Rex
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Moye, Claude W.
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Light Crust Doughboys
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Western swing band. Organized in the late 1930s by Burrus Mill & Elevator Company to promote its Light Crust Flour on the Radio. Past and present members are among western swing's most significant musicians, including Bob Wills, Marvin Montgomery, and Knocky Parker. From the description of Oral history interview with the Light Crust Doughboys; 1999 March 24; interview conducted by John W. Rumble and Bob Pinson. 1999 Mar. 24. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center)....
OutKast (Musical group)
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Hail, Ewen
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Ford, Neal
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Slaughter, Chuck
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Morris, Lamar
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Delmore Brothers
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Gully Jumpers, The
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Hockemeyer, Jake
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Five Scamps, The
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Johnston, Jess
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Johnson, Lil
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Gainer, Patrick W.
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Freeny Harmonizers
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Osborne, Bob
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Sainte-Marie, Buffy
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Greasy Beans
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Phillips, Ossie Clark
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Carroll, Liz
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Lynn, Loretta
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Bo Diddley, 1928-2008
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Born as Ellas Otha Bates on December 30, 1928 in McComb, Mississippi, Bo Diddley was a musician who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He wrote many songs for himself and also for others. He died on June 2, 2008 in Archer, Florida. ...
Knight, Gladys
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Albert, Eddie
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Actor. From the description of Letter, 1984. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49419439 ...
Graves, Buck
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Lunsford, Bascom Lamar, 1882-1973
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Morgan, Vanessa Paukeigope
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McWilliams, Elsie
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McNabb, Wilma
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Hinton, Sam, 1917-2009
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Graves, Josh
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Rachel, Yank
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Red Mountain Trio
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Kementzides, Ilias
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Owens, Calvin
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Carter, Deana
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Williams, Bert
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Holmes, Salty
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Galbraith, Art
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Riley, Bartow
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Monkey Joe
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Blue Grass Country
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Lewis, Furry
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Vokes, Howard
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James, Skip, 1902-1969
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Ortega, Luis
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Fletcher, Frank
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New Coon Creek Girls
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Novak, Frank
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Rooney, Jim
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Jackson, Molly
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Bennett, Earnest
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Stacy, Tess
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Moore, Charlie
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Goods Box Whittlers
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Pickens, Slim
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Houchens, William B., 1884-1955?
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Fancy, Sister Cally
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Aerosmith (Musical group)
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Aerosmith is an American rock band formed in Boston in 1970. The group consists of Steven Tyler (lead vocals, keyboards, harmonica), Joe Perry (guitar), Tom Hamilton (bass), Joey Kramer (drums), and Brad Whitford (guitar). Their style, which is rooted in blues-based hard rock, has also incorporated elements of pop rock, heavy metal, glam metal, and rhythm and blues, and has inspired many subsequent rock artists. Aerosmith is sometimes referred to as "the Bad Boys from Boston" and "America's Grea...
Fieldstones, The
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Gottschalk, Stanley
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Wilkins, Joe Willie, 1923-1981
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Ory, Kid, 1890-1973
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Sutton, Ella
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Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers, The
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Kimmel, John J., 1866-1942
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Brown, Elkin
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Garland, Jim, 1905-1978
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Terkel, Louis
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Blake, Norman
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Greer, I. G.
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Hopkins, Lightnin', 1912-1982
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Greene, Jack, 1949-
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Crudup, Arthur
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Best, Carroll
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Watson, Doc
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Doc Watson (1923- ), Anglo-American guitarist, of Deep Gap, N.C., winner of four Grammy music industry awards, and considered by many to be the foremost player of the flat-picking guitar style. From the description of John Edwards memorial collection, 1963-1965. WorldCat record id: 27190383 ...
Cherish the Ladies (Musical group)
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Murray, Ronnie
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Taylor, Tut
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Mansfield, Bill
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West, Shirley
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Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935
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McGraw, Hugh
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Brown, James
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Wolfe, Charles K., 1943-2006
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Dr. Charles K. Wolfe was born in Sedalia, Missouri in 1943. Wolfe earned his B.A. in English at Southwest Missouri State University and later continued his studies at the University of Kansas in Lawrence where he was awarded his Master’s degree and then his Ph.D. in 1971. In 1970, he began his 35 year tenure as a professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Murfreesboro provided Wolfe with an excellent, centrally located base of operations from which he c...
Johnston, Dean
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Emery, Ralph, 1933-2022
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Walter Ralph Emery (March 10, 1933 – January 15, 2022) was an American country music disc jockey, radio and television host from McEwen, Tennessee. Emery promoted numerous stars on his radio and TV shows, and was called the Dick Clark of country music. He gained national fame hosting the syndicated television music series, Pop! Goes the Country, from 1974 to 1980 and the nightly Nashville Network television program, Nashville Now, from 1983 to 1993. From 2007 to 2015, Emery hosted the week...
Yoakam, Dwight.
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Country music performer. Born October 23, 1956. California-based singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Recognized for his distinctive interpretation of the Bakersfield sound. One of country music's best-selling artists of the 1980s-1990s. His credits include the 1994 Grammy Award winning recording "Ain't That Lonely Yet." From the description of Oral history interview with Dwight Yoakam; 1985 October 18; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury. 1985 Oct. 18. (Country Music Foundati...
Kitty Gray and Her Wampus Cats
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Hutto, J.B. and the New Hawks
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Harris, Homer
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Ladson, Ruth
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Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers
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Smathers, Bea
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The Flatlanders
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Rising Star Fife and Drum Band
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Pitchford, Lonnie
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Martin, Emory
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Wakely, Jimmy, 1914-1982
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Country performer and actor. Born February 19, 1914. Died September 23, 1982. Full name: James Clarence Wakely. Prominent West Coast performer. Career most active 1940s-1950s. During the 1940s appeared as a regular on Gene Autry's Melody Ranch radio show. His film career included work in 70 movies. Recorded for Capitol Records, his hits include "One Has My Name, the Other Has My Heart," and "Slipping Around" (a duet with Margaret Whiting). From the description of Oral history intervi...
Carpenter, French
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Rosko
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Koloc, Bonnie
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Two Poor Boys
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Jocque, Beau
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Bryant, Jimmy
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Turrentine, Stanley
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Four Echoes
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Karnes, Alfred G., 1891-1958
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Two Dollar Pistols
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Crawford-Seeger, Ruth
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Wainright, Loudon
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Johnson, Leroy
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Apple Chill Cloggers.
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Monroe, Birch
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Bent Mountain Band
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Carter, Wilf
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Coutierrez, Jose
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Bassett, Gassie
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Wilson, Joe
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Marshall, Mike
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Red River Dave McEnery
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Gibson, Garth
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Mendelson, M.
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Jones, Robert
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Epithet: merchant, of London British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x0000aa Epithet: Clerk of the Privy Seal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x0000a7 Epithet: of Egerton MS 2971 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x0000ae Epithet:...
Stark Naked
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Moore, Byrd
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Jones, Booker T.
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Lunn, Robert
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Belfour, Robert, 1940-
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LeJeune, Iry, 1928-1955
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Smith, Ray, 1934-1979
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Williams, Donald T.
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Bryant, Felice
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Cantrell, Laura
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Lornell, Kip
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Cephas, John
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Skinner, Janet Lynn
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Council, Floyd
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Taylor, Emma.
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Otterson, Elayne
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Brown, Richard, -1937
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Buckwheat Zydeco
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Jones, Louis M.
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Driftwood, Jimmie
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Hall, Ed
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Reed, Willie
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Lee, Tony
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Zario, Rex
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Ayala, Pedro
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Stone Mountain Boys
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Hot Lips and Fingertips
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Rose, Judy, 1956-
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Small, Drink
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Ward, Ed
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Woodhull's Old Tyme Masters
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Wiggins, Thomas
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Chapman, Tracy
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Kanawah Singers
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Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939
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Ma Rainey (b. Gertrude Pridgett, April 26, 1886, Columbus, GA-d. Dec. 22, 1939, Rome, GA) was one of the earliest African-American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of blues singers to record. She was first exposed to blues music around 1902 and soon after formed the Alabama Fun Makers Company with her husband, Will Rainey. In 1906, both joined Pat Chappelle's Rabbit's Foot Company. Ma Rainey was discovered by Paramount Records producer J. Mayo Williams in 1923, signed a...
Prause, Lee
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Higgins, Lizzie, 1929-
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Weaver Brothers and Elviry.
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Wayfaring Strangers
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Richards, Fred.
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Scruggs, Earl
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Influential banjo player and bluegrass pioneer. Born January 6, 1924. Full name: Earl Eugene Scruggs. Important musical innovator, his thumb-and-two-finger banjo picking style became an essential building block of bluegrass. Member, Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, 1945-1948. Performed as Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, 1948-1969. In 1969 he formed the Earl Scruggs Revue with his sons. Member, International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. ...
Powers, Fiddlin'
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Trevor, Van
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The Cane Creek Cloggers
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Pigmeat
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Hall, Patty
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Vern and Ray
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Deacon, Belle, 1905-
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Henderson Brothers
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Red Fox Chasers
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Woodie, Ephraim
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Wilson, Horace
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Famous Roxy Males Quartette
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Clauser, Al
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Reuss, Richard
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Melanie
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Vaughan quartet
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de Grassi, Alex
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Barnes, Max D. (Max Duane), 1936-2004
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Hunter, Clementine
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Artist. From the description of Reminiscences of Clementine Hunter : oral history, 1979. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122597977 African American folk artist; Natichitoches, La.; b. 1885; d. 1988. From the description of Documentary on Clementine Hunter, 1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476826 From the description of Video on Clementine Hunter, 1985 [videorecording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83475525 ...
BR549
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Southern Sanctified Singers
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Marigault, Mary Jane
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Watson, Thomas E. (Thomas Edward), 1856-1922
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Furtado, Tony
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Wiggins, Carol
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Price, Bill
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Thomson, Ryan
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Monroe Brothers
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West, Sarge
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Flatley, Michael
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Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
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Tallmadge, William
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Skaggs, Ricky
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Country and bluegrass performer. Born July 18, 1954. Full name: Ricky Lee Skaggs. Performer, recording artist, and producer. As a teenager, worked with bluegrass pioneer Ralph Stanley. Veteran of Emmylou Harris's Hot Band. Hit recordings include "Heartbroke," "Highway 40 Blues," and "Uncle Pen." Career achievements include numerous Country Music Association (CMA) and Grammy awards. From the description of Oral history interview with Ricky Skaggs [sound recording] ; 1994 January 14; i...
Martin, Roy
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Difranco, Ani
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Burke, Poor Boy
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Frilot, Bert
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Parker, Charles
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Epithet: of Add MS 35532 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001197.0x000314 Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001193.0x00018d ...
Frazier, Dallas, 1939-
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Leftwich, Brad
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Bush Brothers
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McEntire, Reba, 1955-
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Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955), or simply Reba, is an American country singer and actress. Dubbed the "Queen of Country Music", she has sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Since the 1970s, McEntire has placed over 100 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, 25 of which reached the number one spot. An actress in films and television, McEntire starred in the television series Reba, which aired for six seasons. She also owns several businesses, including a restaurant...
Craft, Paul
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Hardin, Tim
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Penny Band
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Kid Rock (Rapper)
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Judds, The
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Self, Leon
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Kilgore, Merle
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Country songwriter and performer. Born August 9, 1934. Died February 6, 2005. Long-time opening act for Hank Williams, Jr. and manager of Hank Williams Jr. Enterprises. His songwriting credits include "Wolverton Mountain," "Ring of Fire," and "Johnny Reb." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Merle Kilgore; 1975 November 13; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hall. 1975 Nov. 13. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media ...
McMahan, Pete
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Norton, Dollie
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Jefferson Airplane (Musical group)
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Haden, Walter
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Collins, Daniel
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K-Doe, Ernie
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Jabbour, Alan
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Redpath, Jean
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Dylan, Betty
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Woolief, Norman
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Simpson, Red
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Ardoin, Alphonse
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Leal, Frank
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Lindsay, Merlan
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Tobacco Tags
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Broven, John
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Rucker, Sparky
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Cargill and Kennan
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Nite Owls, The
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Capplinger, Warren
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Fairport Convention (Musical group)
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Bingham, Zeke
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Gordon, Kevin
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Landis Family, The
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Seals, Son
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Kessinger Brothers
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Thomasson, Benny, 1909-1984
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Rucker, Sparky
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Fleming and Townsend
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Barber, Glenn
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Price, Ray
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Diamond, Neil (Filmmaker)
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Sproat, Clyde Halemaʻumaʻu, 1930-2008
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Hitchcock, Stan
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Owens, Vernon
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Bland, Bobby B.
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Chambers, W. M.
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Smith, Slim, -1973
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Williams, Mason
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Contino, Dick
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Tallahasee Tight
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Memphis Slim
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Flack, Roberta
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Dunford, Uncle Eck
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Wilson, Elder Roma
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Alley Boys, The
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Thompson, Hank
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Sanders, Irene
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Brown, Marty, 1951-
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Riley, Billy Lee
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Emmy, Cousin, 1903-1980
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Rogers, Roy
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Rogers, Kenny, 1938-2020
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Kenneth Ray Rogers Sr. (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted more than 120 hit singles across various genres, topping the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States alone. He sold more than 100 million records worldwide during his lifetime, making him one of the best-selling music artists...
Herring, Jimmy
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Good, Milly
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Cope Brothers, The
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Ashworth, Ernest
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Tubb, Justin
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Hambly, Scott
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Farmer Sisters, The
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The Asylum Street Spankers
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Prince Gabe and the Famous Millionaires
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Glosson, Lonnie
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Myrdhin and Pol Huellou
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Helping Hands
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Russell Brothers
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Shiner, Murv
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Bad Livers (Musical group)
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Butler, Carl
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Edwards, Chuck and Arleen
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Smith, Hank
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Sykes, Roosevelt
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Harkreader, Sidney J.
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Country music performer. Born February 26, 1898. Died March 19, 1988. Full name: Sidney J. Harkreader. Popularly known as "Fiddlin' Sid." Career active 1920s-early 1950s. Fiddler and guitar player. First partner of Uncle Dave Macon. Grand Ole Opry performer. From the description of Oral history interview with Sidney "Fiddlin' Sid" Harkreader; 1986 May 8; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1986 May 8. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 5884...
Black Draught Hillbillies
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Atchison, Tex
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Haley, Ambrose
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Bass Mountain Boys, The
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Greenway, John.
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Colosseum (Musical group)
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Thompson, Bud
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Cooke, Sam
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Finster, Howard
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Possum Hunters
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Ford, Henry
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Darby and Tarlton
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Harmony Sisters, The
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Flat Duo Jets
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Schnaufer, David
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Craven, Virgil
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Rhubarb Red
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Smith, Hobart, 1897-1965
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Johnson and Lee
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Powell, Chris
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McCravy Brothers
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Bennett, Tony, 1926-
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Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born August 3, 1926), known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz. He is also a painter, having created works under the name Anthony Benedetto that are on permanent public display in several institutions. He is the founder of the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens, New York. Born and raised in Astoria to an Italian-American family, Bennett began singing at an early age. He...
Fox, Curly
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Country music performer. Born November 9, 1910. Died November 10, 1995. Real name: Arnim LeRoy Fox. Career most active 1930s-1960s. Expert fiddler and performer. Performed with his wife as the popular 1940s and 1950s musical duo "Curly Fox & Texas Ruby." From the description of Oral history interview with Curly Fox; 1986 May 19; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1986 May 19. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840958 From th...
Decormier, Robert
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Robison, Carson
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Kahn, Ed
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Scholar and folklorist, Ed Kahn was born in Indianapolis, Ind., on 5 July 1938. He attended Oberlin College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Folklore and Mythology from the University of California Los Angeles. He went on to receive a Ph.D. from UCLA in 1970. While Kahn was pursuing his doctorate, he also taught courses in folklore and folksong in UCLA's evening school program. An edited version of his dissertation, The Carter Family: A Reflection of Changes in Society, foc...
Twitty, Conrad
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Reel World String Band
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Sons of the West (Musical group)
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Nunn, W. C. (William Curtis), 1908-2001
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Robertson, A. C.
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Virgil, Cleofes
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Bowlly, Al
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Hart, Mickey
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Cope, Jerry
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Modern Mountaineers
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Joplin Forte
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Young, Faron
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Rufus (Musical group)
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Mangrum, Blind Joe, -1932
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Carver Family
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Price, Betty
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Box, Bill
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Martin, Edsel
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Gill, Vince
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Parmley, Don
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Miller, Julie
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Warren, Smokey
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Richey, George
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Williams, Lucinda
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Weavers
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Flatt, Lester and the Nashville Grass
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Johnson, Rosa Lee Carson
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Taylor, Webster
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Starr, Bob
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Jara, Víctor, 1932-1973
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Krack, Jake
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Karl and Harty
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Rambling Rangers, The
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Sinatra, Frank
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The son of italian immigrants, Frank Sinatra began singing and doing impersonations in school which led to his future career as singer with the Hoboken Four in 1935. The quartet broke up in 1936 and Frank started working his way through the music industry until he finally got his big break in 1940. He would become one of Hollywood's leading men for the next two decades and a constant music hall draw after that until very close to the day he died in 1998. (Adapted from the Official Sinatra Family...
Connor Twins
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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 i...
New Grass Revival
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Hollins, Tony
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Thomas, Son
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Bowles, Eddie
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Princess White
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Clements, Vassar
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Williams, Robert Pete
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Casey, Mike, 1958-
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Commodores, The
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West, Dottie
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Laury, Booker T., 1914-1995
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Williams, Lena.
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Shirkey, Earl
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Lofgren, Nils
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Auger, Brian
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Nhu, Yang Fang
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Hunt, Jack
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Ganus, Claude
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Farrar, Jay
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Ross, Diana
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Crumit, Frank
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Sholes, Steve
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White, Joshua (Joshua Wallace)
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Cox, Billy
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Boyens, Phyllis
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Folger, Dan
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Cleveland, Sara
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Howard, Paul (Musician)
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Bluegrass Roy
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Gilmore, Jimmie Dale
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Wine, Melvin
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Wine was born near Burnsville, West Virginia, in 1909, and lived most of his life in the nearby community of Copen. He earned his livelihood largely from coal mining and logging, but between 1923 and 1938 he was active as a fiddler at dances, competitions, and various informal events in central West Virginia. He also played with his brother Clarence on radio station WMMN in Fairmont around 1930. After refraining from almost all performing between 1938 and 1957 for religious reasons, he slowly re...
Blue Ridge Boys, The
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Briarhoppers
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McGuinn, Roger
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Sinclair, Jack
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Jackson Five
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Commander Cody
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Butler, Pearl
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Brown, Hylo
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Speer Family
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Lovin' Spoonful (Musical group)
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Bell, Jimmie
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Hodgin, Willard
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Ivan, Peter
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Cameron, John Allen
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Brown, Charles, 1898-1988
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Phillips, Chris
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Hill, Faith, 1967-
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Audrey Faith McGraw (née Perry; born September 21, 1967), known professionally as Faith Hill, is an American country singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She is one of the most successful country music artists of all time, having sold almost 50 million albums worldwide. Hill's first two albums, Take Me as I Am (1993) and It Matters to Me (1995), were major successes that placed a combined three number ones on Billboard's country charts, quickly establishing her as one of country m...
Bate, Humphrey
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Mofro (Musical group)
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Hill, Joe, 1879-1915
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Moore, Alex
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Spoelstra, Mark
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Gray, Otto
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Madisonville String Band
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Green, Gary, 1944-
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Reed, Ola Belle, 1916-2002
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Musician Ola Belle Reed was born in Grassy Creek, N.C. As a teenager, she performed with an early version of the North Carolina Ridge Runners. In 1949, she married Bud Reed. They formed the New River Gang, with Alex Campbell, and operated New River Ranch, a popular country music park near Rising Sun, Md. In the early 1960s, they moved to Sunset Park, Md., and broadcast a weekly show from their store in Oxford, Pa. During the 1970s, Ola Belle Reed and family performed at many folk festivals. ...
Whitmer, Tom
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Thompson, Stith, 1885-1976
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Professor of English and Folklore at Indiana University. From the description of Papers, 1911-1972. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 52599598 ...
Emmons, Buddy
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Jacobs, Walter
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Harvey, Alex
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Paredes, Americo Don
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Brown, Arelean
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Hi Neighbor Boys
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Patterson, Red
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Canova, Judy, 1913-1983
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Reno, Don
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Brackett, William
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Shafer, Whitey
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Rhodes Reece, Hazel
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White, Zeb
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Older, Lawrence
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Charters, Ann.
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For nearly the last 50 years, Samuel Charters has been discovering and documenting African American music. Starting as a field recorder for Folkways Records in 1954, Sam Charters has also served as recording director for Prestige and Vanguard Records, producer for Sonet Records and is the owner of Gazell Records . A prolific writer and poet, Charters has published many books about the blues and accounts of the lives of musicians who played the blues. In the field, he often collaborated with his ...
Magnolia Klezmer Band
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Alegres de Teran, Los
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Leech, R. (Robert)
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Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys
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Smallwood, Lester
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Charles, Ray
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Nichols, Joe Paul
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Stevenot, Archie
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Setters, Jilson
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Holt, David, 1946-
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Multi-instrumentalist and Grammy Award winner David Holt was born in Gatesville, Tex., in 1946. After graduating from the University of California at Santa Barbara, Holt began collecting Appalachian music and stories in the southeastern mountains. A historian of Appalachian music and culture, Holt began performing his collected music and stories in the early 1970s. In the mid-1970s, Holt founded the Appalachian Music Program at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, N.C. In the early 1980s, Holt re...
Penny, Hank
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Gene and Glenn
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Parnell, Lee Roy, 1956-
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Lee Roy Parnell (born December 21, 1956) is an American country music and blues artist, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Active since 1990, he has recorded eight studio albums, and has charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. His highest-charting hits are "What Kind of Fool Do You Think I Am" (1992), "Tender Moment" (1993), and "A Little Bit of You" (1995), all of which peaked at No. 2. Four more of his singles have charted ...
Mishpacha
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Hazelwood, Lee
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Still, William Grant, 1895-1978
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Composer; d. 1978. From the description of William Grant Still papers, 1937-1969. (Fisk University). WorldCat record id: 70972606 Epithet: composer and conductor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001186.0x000212 William Grant Still was a prominent African-American composer. Verna Arvey, Still's wife, was a journalist and musician who collaborated with her husband on many compositions. ...
Thompson, Lonie and Tomie
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Georgia Tom
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Miles, Lizzie
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Tex Ritter and his Texans
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William Blevins Quartette
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Dramatics, The
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Horton, Big Walter
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Hollis, D. D.
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Menard, D. L.
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Murphey, Earl Joaquin
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Storey, Carl
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The Roches
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Rogers, Ernest
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Cohen, Sol.
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SEEGER, CHARLES
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Ronson, Mick
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Oslin, K. T.
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Baez, Joan, 1941-
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Joan Baez (b. Jan. 9, 1941) is a singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. She got her start during the 1959 Newport Folk Festival and is well known for her performance of "We Shall Overcome" at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom....
Smathers, George A. (George Armistead), 1913-2007
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George Armistead Smathers (b. Nov. 14, 1913, Atlantic City, N.J.-d. Jan. 20, 2007, Indian Creek Village, Fla.), a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Florida, graduated from the University of Florida law school in 1938. During World War II he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1942 to 1945. He was elected as a Democrat to two terms in the Congress, serving from 1947 to 1951, and was elected to the Senate, serving three terms from 1951 to 1969. From the description of Smathers...
Krog, Karin
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Swimming Pool Q's (Musical group)
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Johnson Sisters Trio
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Lenoir, J.B., 1929-1967
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Sessions, Ronnie
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Narmour and Smith
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Cooder, Ry
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Roark, George
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Hudson, Arthur Palmer
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Harris, J. D.
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Vincent, Nat
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Cofer Brothers
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Mainer, Wade, 1907-2011
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Bouchillon, Chris
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Knapp, Ruth
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Dement, Iris
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Earle, Eugene
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Eugene Earle was born in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, in 1926. In addition to amassing a large collection of country and western, blues, and jazz sound recordings, he also became a discographer and a founder and president of the John Edwards Memorial Foundation (JEMF). Earle is also responsible for rediscovering and recording a number of country musicians, including Doc Watson, Jimmie Tarlton, and the Carolina Tarheels. From the description of Eugene Earle collection, 1939-1980s. WorldCa...
Statesman Quartet
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Watford, Arliss
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Phipps, Ernest
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Young, Neil, 1945-....
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Charron, Mark
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Richardson, C. C
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Stanley, Raplh
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Heaney, Joe
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Twitty, Conway
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Crockett Family, The
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Williams, Jett, 1953-
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Nashville Cats
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Jackson, John
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Adams, Sheila
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West, Speedy
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Pioneer pedal steel guitarist. Born January 25, 1924. Died November 15, 2003. Real name: Wesley Webb West. Career most active late 1940s and 1950s. Pedal steel pioneer who teamed with guitarist Jimmy Bryant. The team recorded on their own and backed numerous West Coast sessions for numerous country and pop artists. Recognized for his fast tempos and jazz-like improvisational style. Member, Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Speedy West; 197...
Blake, Eddie
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North Carolina Ridge Runners
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Three Fifteen and His Squares
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Wardlaw, Jack
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Atkins, Chet, 1924-2001
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Chester Burton Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), also known as "Mr. Guitar" and "The Country Gentleman", was an American musician who, along with Owen Bradley and Bob Ferguson, helped create the Nashville sound, the country music style which expanded its appeal to adult pop music fans. He was primarily a guitarist, but he also played the mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and ukulele, and occasionally sang. Atkins's signature picking style was inspired by Merle Travis. Other major guitar influenc...
Evans, Jim
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Humbard, Maude
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Nashville Brass.
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Moore, Tiny
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Bethune, Blind Tom
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Mulligan, Moon
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Burnett and Rutherford
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Sumner, Marion
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Sorrels, Rosalie
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Fulks, Robbie
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Ely, Claude
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White, Buck
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Clark, James, 1660-1723
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Perkins, Carl, 1928-1958
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Babb, Edward
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Christian, Charlie
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Jones, Clyde
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Clyde Adam Jones, an artist and educator, was born in Cobleskill, NY, on November 10, 1924. Following service in World War II Jones received a BFA degree (1948) and an MFA degree (1954) from Syracuse University and an Ed.D degree (1961) from Pennsylvania State University . Jones taught art at North High School in Binghamton, NY, in 1948/1949 and from 1950-1956. He served as an Assistant Professor of art at Edinboro State College in Pennsylvania from 1956 to 1958. He joined the facul...
Boarman, Andrew
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Cooper, Stoney, 1918-1977
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Country performer. Born October 16, 1918. Died March 22, 1977. Full name: Dale Troy Cooper. With his wife, Wilma Lee Cooper (Full name: Wilma Leigh Leary Cooper; Born February 7, 1921), formed one of country music's premier husband-wife duos. Regular Grand Ole Opry performers for twenty years, their hits included "Sunny Side of the Mountain," "Cheated Too," and "Big Midnight Special." From the description of Oral history interview with Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper; 1968 January 2; int...
Tyler, Johnny
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Cooley, Spade, 1910-1969
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Donnell Clyde "Spade" Cooley (December 17, 1910 – November 23, 1969) was an American convicted murderer and former Western swing musician, big band leader, actor, and television personality. In 1961 he was arrested and convicted for the April 1961 murder of his second wife, Ella Mae Evans. On August 5, 1968, the California State Adult Authority voted unanimously to parole Cooley on February 22, 1970. He had served less than nine years of a life sentence and was in poor health from heart tro...
Wagoner, Porter
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Castellanoz, Genoveva
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Times Square Two, The
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Bikel, Theodore
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Pine Mountain Boys, The
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Willis, Harold
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Presley, G. M., Sr.
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Clark, Slim, 1917-2000
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Country music singer, of Maine; b. Raymond Clark; often known as Yodelling Slim Clark. From the description of Oral history interview, 1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70955381 From the description of Recording of a class session, 1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70955207 ...
Clark, Guy, 1941-2016
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Guy Charles Clark (November 6, 1941 – May 17, 2016) was born in Monahans, Texas. His family moved to Rockport, Texas in 1954. After he graduated from high school in 1960, he spent almost a decade living in Houston as part of the folk music revival in that city. His wife Susanna Talley Clark and he eventually settled in Nashville, where he helped create the Americana genre. His songs "L.A. Freeway" and "Desperados Waiting for a Train" helped launch his career and were covered by numerous performe...
Wilkins, Robert
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Smith, Connie
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Bluegrass Experience, The
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Hearne, Lester Talent
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Trace, Al, 1900-1993
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Fusco, John
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Allison, Russ
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Ifield, Frank, 1937-
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Jim and Jean
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Mills, Jim
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Hinojosa, Tish
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Tish Hinojosa is a Mexican American musician born in San Antonio, Texas. Her album Culture Swing won the 1992 NAIRD Indie Folk Album of the Year award. From the description of Tish Hinojosa papers, c. 1980s-present. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 519574956 ...
Miller, Ned
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Jordan, Charley
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Haycroft, Jesse
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Stafford, Jo
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Black, Roy
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Harvell, Steve
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Crudup, Arthur, 1905-1974
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Hemlock Bluff Cloggers
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Whiting, James, printer
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Henderson, Rosa
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Drake, Dusty
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Cartwright, Jack
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Cary, Caitlin
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Schreyvogel, Joseph, 1768-1832
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Faulkiner, Roy
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Bryant, Hoyt Slim
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Mickle, Elmon
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Hicks Family
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Easton, Amos
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Yarrow, Peter, 1938-....
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Folk singers. From the description of Autograph sheet of music, signed : [n.p.], [197-?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270914757 ...
Smith, Goldie Hill
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Hall, Jackie
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Chatwell, J. R.
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Hollow Rock String Band
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Slate Mountain Ramblers, The
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McCoy, Otis
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Skyles, Bob
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Sinatra, Nancy
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Lyons, Willie James, 1938-1980
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Chicken Wire Gang
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North Mississippi Allstars
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Hester, Carolyn
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Moore, George Herbert
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Smith's Garage Fiddle Band
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Stampley, Joe
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Grayson, G. B. (Gilliam Banmon), 1887-1930
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Hinson, Glenn
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Anthropology professor Glenn Hinson of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has focused this research on the music, language, and belief systems of African American communities. From the guide to the Glenn Hinson Collection of Gospel Music Posters, 1984-2004, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Folklife Collection.) ...
Savoy, Mark
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Wilgus, D. K.
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D.K. (Donald Knight) Wilgus was born on 1 December 1918, in Mansfield, Ohio. He attended the Ohio State University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1941, a Master of Arts in 1947, and a Doctorate of Philosophy in 1954. Wilgus spent most of his career teaching in the Center for the Study of Comparative Folklore and Mythology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Throughout his career he helped pioneer the chronicling of popular musical forms, including Blues and "Hillbilly"...
Bass, Tommy.
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Morrisey, Doc
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Montgomer, Erreal
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Saunders, Theodore
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Jones, Ramona Riggins
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Coolie, Biff
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Fargo, Donna
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Thomas, James
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Thomas James (c.1650-1711) was a London bookseller and mathematical printer to the King. From the guide to the Microfilms of the Collections of Thomas James at Lambeth Palace Library, 20th century, (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) Epithet: of Grundisburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0002c0 ...
Watson, Monroe
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Nelson, Romeo, 1902-1974
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Corbin, Everett J., 1932-2012
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Everett Corbin, originally from Hampton, South Carolina, was a prolific songwriter employed as a journalist from 1961 to 1980. He started his career at the Columbia Gazette in South Carolina and the Lake City Reporter in Florida. In 1965, Mr. Corbin moved to the Nashville area to pursue a career as a country music songwriter. Finding little success, he took work again as a journalist, writing for both Music City News and the Donelson News Diary. He interviewed Roy Acuff, Ernest Tubb, Jimmy ...
Golden Echoes, The
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Crystal Springs Ramblers
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Collins, Sam
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Bering Strait
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Nilsson, Harry
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Pratcher, Bernice Turner
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Fields, Alfred
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Andy Iona and his Orchestra
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McFarland, Lester
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Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981
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Hoagy Carmichael was born in Bloomington, Indiana, November 22, 1899, the son of Howard Clyde and Lida Mary (Robinson) Carmichael. He earned a LLB from Indiana University in 1926, and married Ruth Mary Meinardi on March 14, 1936. He was the composer of many hit songs, namely Stardust (1927), and became the star of both his own radio program (Tonight at Hoagy's) and his own television show (Saturday Night Review). His acting credits include the films To Have and to Have Not, Johnny Angel, Canyon ...
Weldon, Bill
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Shrum, Cal
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Shorty, Warren
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Paupers, The
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Beale Street Boys, The
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Jenkins, DeWitt
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Larkin, Margaret (Margaret Mary)
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Walker, Homer
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McGee, Kirk
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Mighty Tams
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Rutland, Bob
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Brady, Jean
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Akeman, David Stringbean
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Carlisle, Bill
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Country music performer. Born December 19, 1908. Died March 17, 2003. Full name: William Toliver Carlisle. Career active late 1930s-early 2000s. Singer, guitarist, songwriter, and comedian. Performed solo and with his brother Cliff as a member of the Carlisle Brothers. Later he formed the group the Carlisles with whom he recorded some of his most memorable songs, including "Too Old to Cut the Mustard," "Is Zat You Myrtle," and "No Help Wanted." Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. Fro...
Stewart, Belle
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Savion, Glover
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Cliffe, Leigh
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Epithet: surgeon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x00032e Epithet: of Sloane MS 348 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000441.0x00032b Epithet: concertina manufacturer and music-hall performer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x0001fe ...
Mighty Wonders of Winston-Salem
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Bigsby, Paul, 1899-1968
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Cline, Patsy, 1932-1963
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Rey, Alvino, 1908-2004
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Smothers, Big Otis
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Brother Ed Hall
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Carolina Twins
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Strickland, Thurman
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Famous Hokum Boys
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Talbot, John
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Epithet: of Salisbury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001084.0x0002aa Epithet: clerk British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001084.0x0002a5 Epithet: of Add MS 46457 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001084.0x0002a8 Epithet: of Swannington, county Leic...
Redwood Canyon Ramblers
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Coats Sacred Quartet
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Hoosier Hot Shots (Musical group)
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Flippen, Benton
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Ochs, Phil
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Stone, Lynn
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Forrester, Howdy, 1922-1987
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Fiddle player. Born March 31, 1922. Died August 1, 1987. Real name: Howard W. Forrester. Best known as a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, he played an important role in bringing Texas stylistic fiddle techniques to Nashville. Later in his career he managed Acuff-Rose Artists Corporation, a Nashville booking agency. From the description of Oral history interview with Howdy Forrester; 1974 September 26; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Sept. 26. (Country Music Fo...
Malone, Bill C.
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Bill C. Malone, professor emeritus of history at Tulane University, is known for his cultural and historical studies of country music. During the spring 2000 semester, Malone served as the first Lehman Brady Chair Professor, a joint position shared between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University. From the description of Bill C. Malone collection, 2000. WorldCat record id: 70787493 Bill C. Malone received his Ph.D. in 1965 at the University of Texa...
Healy, R. R.
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Log, Bob, III.
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Singleton, Shelby S., 1931-2009
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Shelby Sumpter Singleton, Jr. (December 16, 1931 – October 7, 2009) was an American record producer and record label owner. After his military discharge he worked in a munitions company, based in Shreveport, Louisiana for five years before being hired to promote Starday Records country music catalog. When a marketing arrangement between Starday and Mercury Records was terminated, Singleton was hired by Mercury to do promotional work. He rose in the company to become a record producer and e...
Felliciano, Jose
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Engler, Marge
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Lauder, Harry
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Dopera Brothers
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Williams, Clarence
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Lonzo and Oscar
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Country music comedy duo. Popular Grand Ole Opry act. Career active from the 1940s through the mid-1980s. The team consisted of Oscar, played by Rollin Sullivan (Born January 19, 1919), and Lonzo, played in succession by three different performers: Lloyd Leslie George (Lonzo #1, Born June 27, 1924; Died October 19, 1991); John Y. Sullivan (Lonzo #2, Born July 7, 1917; Died June 5, 1967); and Dave Hooten (Lonzo #3, Born February 4, 1935). From the description of Oral history interview...
Sneed, Manco
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Lacey, William J. (William James)
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Willie Boodle It Right
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Howard, Don
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West, Hedy
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Kershaw, Doug
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Reneau, George
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Spottswood, Richard
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Hosford, Larry
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Miller, Davey
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Fife, Austin E.
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Austin Edwin Fife (1909-1986) was born in Lincoln, Idaho. Alta Stevens Fife (1912-1996) was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Both were authors, folklorists, and the founders of the Fife Folklore Archive at Utah State University. From the description of Austin E. and Alta S. Fife papers, 1910-1996. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 71324624 Folklorist, author, and co-founder, with his wife, of the Fife Folklore Archive at Utah State University. From the de...
Hopkins, May
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Ball, Bentley
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Primitive Baptist Choir
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ZZ Top (Musical group)
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ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in Houston, Texas, in 1969. For 51 years, it consisted of vocalist-guitarist Billy Gibbons, drummer Frank Beard and bassist-vocalist Dusty Hill, until Hill's death in 2021. ZZ Top developed a signature sound based on Gibbons' blues style and Hill and Beard's rhythm section. They are known for their live performances, sly and humorous lyrics, and the matching appearances of Gibbons and Hill, who wore sunglasses, hats and long beards. ZZ Top formed after G...
Parker and Dodd
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Jackson, Mahalia, 1911-1972
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Mahalia Jackson (b. Oct. 26, 1911, New Orleans, LA–d. Jan. 27, 1972, Evergreen Park, IL) was one of the most well-known gospel singers of the 20th century. She began singing in church and when she moved to Chicago at age 16 she continued that. In fact, she refused to sing secular music. In 1947 Jackson signed with the Apollo record label and recorded many hits. She was the first gospel singer to perform at Carnegie Hall in 1950. She also performed gospel at the Newport Jazz Festival and sang at ...
Ledford, Steve
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Dilbeck, Tommy
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Boyd, Jim
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Poe Sisters, The
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Hofner, Adolf
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Duncan, Tommy
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West, Jeannie
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Sebastian, John B.
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Southern Melody Boys
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Ray, Harmon
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Shores, Bill
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Gribbin, Tony
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Powers, Eddie
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Busby, Buzz
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Brothers Four, The
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Byrd, Billy
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Shepherd, Kenny Wayne
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St. Pierre, Simon
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Palmer, John J., 1963-
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Epithet: of Antigua, West Indies British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000330 Epithet: of Costessy, county Norfolk British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x000332 Epithet: of Add MS 34928 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001092.0x00032d Epi...
Rager, Mose
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Influential guitarist. Born April 2, 1911. Died May 14, 1986. Full name: Moses Rager. Fingerstyle guitarist who influenced the distinctive styles of Merle Travis and Chet Atkins. From the description of Oral history interview with Mose Rager; 1979 May 3; interview conducted by John Lomax III; 1979 May 3. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841109 ...
Cut-ups, The
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Uncle Tupelo (Musical group)
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Doors, The
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Brown, Pearly
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Ganus, Clarence
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The Lobsterboy Quintet
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Nyro, Laura
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cs95sz (person)
Axton, Hoyt
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Drive by truckers
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Shamblin, Eldon
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O'Connor, Mick
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s624dt (person)
O'Hara, Shay
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Rodeo Ronnie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j82vw9 (person)
Spicher, Buddy
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Aaron Campbell's Mountaineers
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Misiewicz, Roger
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6169vs8 (person)
Hicks, Bobby
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65k2thn (person)
State Street Swingers
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Sky, Patrick
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Husky, Ferlin
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Case, Neko
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Lipscomb, Mance, 1895-1976
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Buchanan, James, active 1753-1773
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Logan, Tex
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Nawahi, King Benny
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O'Day, Molly, 1923-1987
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Davenport, Cow Cow, 1894-1955
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Cordero, Helen, 1915-1994
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Burnett, Richard
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Hillard, Jess
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Bar-X Cowboys, The
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Morris Brothers
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Allison, Luther, 1939-1997
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Whitley, Keith
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Fraser, Alasdair
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Patterson, Sam
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Arkansas Corn Dodgers
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Dad Williams and his Talking Fiddle
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Makeba, Miriam, 1932-2008
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Zenzile Miriam Makeba, nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer and civil rights activist known for becoming the first African artist to globally popularize African music. Makeba was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on March 4, 1932. Her professional career began when she was featured in the South African jazz group the Manhattan Brothers in the 1950s and made her U.S. debut on November 1, 1959 on The Steve Allen Show. While traveling to London she met Harry Belafonte who helped her g...
Karpeles, Maud, 1885-1976
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Tres Chicas
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Mills, E. C.
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Wiggins, William
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Dave Edwards and His Alabama Boys
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Taylor, Susan, 1951 July 4-
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Newton, Juice
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St. Louis Jimmy
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Tamony, Peter
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McInnis, Scott, 1953-
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Keb' Mo' (Musician)
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Lewis, Denman
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Blue Ridge Highballers
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Everhart, Bob
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Montana, Patsy
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Jones, Larry
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Brooks, Lonnie
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Arthur, Henry
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Mandrell, Barbara.
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Harrell, Kelly, 1889-1942
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Helms, Bill
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Lefever, Esther
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Davis, Jean, 1923-
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Lulu Belle and Scotty
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Lulu Belle and Skyland Scotty were the stage names of the 1930s-1950s era husband-and-wife country duet nicknamed the "Sweethearts of Country Music." They were teamed by the staff of Chicago's WLS National Barn Dance and were later married in 1934. They had their own daily TV show and remained popular until their retirement in 1958. Some of their popular songs include Whippoorwill time, Remember me, Have I told you lately that I love you?, Empty Christmas stocking, and Mountain dew. ...
Barker, Mildred
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Oliver, Paul
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Hunter, Ivory Joe
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Havens, Ritchie
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Judd, Ashley
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Pejoe, Morris
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Kirkpatrick, Frederick Douglass
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Tindley, Charles Albert
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Nash, Johnny
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Kenner, Chris
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Copasetics, The
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Noble, George
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George Noble, possibly a naval officer. From the guide to the George Noble: Elements of Navigation, 1694, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives) Epithet: Lieutenant; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x000131 Epithet: Sec to Adam Title: 1st Viscount Duncan British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalog...
Williams, Johnny
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Bisbee, Jep, 1843-
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Horton, Robert
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Calaway, W. R.
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Mugge, Robert, 1950-
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Denny, Jim, 1911-1963
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Stanton, Sandy
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Mitchell Christian Singers
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Philyaw Brothers
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White Brothers
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Poindexter, Adam
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Stripling, Charles
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Chicago All-Stars
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Tar Heel Rattlers
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Holtzberg, Maggie, 1955-
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Johnson, Luther, 1939-
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Mooney, Ralph
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Shore, Bill
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LaPrelle, Elizabeth
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Little Brother
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Lamey, Bill
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Willis, Kelly
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Al Hendershot's Dixie Ramblers
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McElreath, Bill
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Burnett, Henry.
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Nicholson's Players
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Garrish, Sonny
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Haney, Howard
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Cotten, Elizabeth, 1893-1987
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Elizabeth Cotten, also known as Libba Cotten, (born Elizabeth Nevills, January 5, 1893, Carrboro, North Carolina – died June 29, 1987, Syracuse, New York), American folk and blues musician. She was a self-taught left-handed guitarist who played a guitar strung for a right-handed player, but played it upside down. This position meant that she would play the bass lines with her fingers and the melody with her thumb. Her signature alternating bass style has become known as "Cotten picking". Nationa...
Kessell, Louise Omoto
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Martin, Bobbi
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Holmes, Michael I.
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Cook, Bertha
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Led Zeppelin (Musical group)
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Jenkins, Ella
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Ella Louise Jenkins, "the first lady of children's folk song," was born on August 6, 1924, in St. Louis, Missouri. Growing up on Chicago's South Side, Jenkins loved all kinds of games, but adored those involving rhythm, movement and music. Despite never having any formal musical training. Jenkins has become a first-rate composer and musician who plays the ukulele, the pipe organ, the harmonica and a wide variety of percussion instruments, in addition to singing.Having graduated from high school,...
Martin, Roberta
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Proprietor of the Martin Studio of Gospel Music. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Chicago, to James J. Fuld, 1965 May 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270902775 ...
Davis, Claude
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Charlie Wilson and the Hillbillies
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Grinnel Giggers
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Karl, Allen
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Peabody, Eddie, approximately 1901-1970
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Spivey, Victoria
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Victoria Spivey (1906-1976), African American blues artist, motion picture actress, and owner of Spivey Records, was born in Houston, TX to Grant Spivey, a musician, and Addie Smith, a nurse. From the description of Victoria Spivey papers, 1960-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173862883 ...
Junie Cobb and his Grains of Corn
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Tillotson, John.
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Epithet: Curate of St Martin's in the Fields British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000211.0x0001e2 ...
Walker, Tex
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Cowboy Copas
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Branch, Billy
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Mitchell, Joni
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Mitchell was born Roberta Joan Anderson on Nov. 7, 1943 in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada; attended Albert College; became a singer and songwriter; won Grammy awards for Best Folk Performance (1969) and for Best Arrangement Accompanying Vocalists (with Tom Scott, 1974); recorded albums include: Songs to a seagull, Clouds, Ladies of the canyon, Blue, For the roses, Court and spark (1974), Miles of aisles, Hissing of summer lawns (1975), Hejira (1976), Don Juan's reckless daughter, Mingus (named Do...
Byrd, Henry Roeland
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Andrews Brothers
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Hillbert, Jimmy
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Bear Creek Boys, The
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Baker, Johnny
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Lewis, Lummie
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Williams, Leona
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Spareribs
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Durham, Bobby
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Black, Clint, 1962-
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Clint Patrick Black (born February 4, 1962) is an American country music singer, songwriter, musician, actor, and record producer. Signed to RCA Nashville in 1989, Black's debut album Killin' Time produced four straight number one singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Although his momentum gradually slowed throughout the 1990s, Black consistently charted hit songs into the 2000s. He has had more than 30 singles on the US Billboard country charts, twenty-two of which ha...
Dixie Reelers
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Parr, Joe
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Spirit of Memphis Quartet
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One of the oldest continually active African American gospel groups in the country, the Spirit of Memphis Quartet was founded in 1930. During their first few years, they were among the only black musical groups prominent on local radio. As a capella quartet singing surged in national popularity, the Spirit of Memphis took the name of their hometown across the country, regularly singing, as they did at home, in church and auditorium programs. After World War II they also enjoyed a successful reco...
Shriner, Herb, 1918-1970
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Kyser, Kay
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James Kern Kay Kyser was born 18 June 1905 in Rocky Mount, N.C., to Paul Kyser and Emily Royster Kyser, both pharmacists. His mother was the first registered female pharmacist in North Carolina. His uncle, Edward Vernon Howell, opened the pharmacy school at the University of North Carolina in 1897 and served as the dean until his death in 1931. His cousin, Vermont Connecticut Royster, was the editor of the Wall Street Journal from 1958 to 1971. Another member of the Royster family, ...
Carmichael, James
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Epithet: of Add MS 35509 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000987.0x000346 Title: 2nd Earl of Hyndford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x000134 Epithet: Surgeon, RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x000133 ...
Cooney, Michael
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Clay, Judy
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Mulvihill, Martin
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Southern, Eileen
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Hayes, Isaac
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Musician, actor, and entertainer, Isaac Hayes, was born Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr., on August 20, 1942, in Covington, Tennessee. When his parents died at an early age, Hayes went to live with his grandparents in Memphis. Hayes was a good student in high school, wanting to be a doctor; in the ninth grade, however, he dropped out to earn money. Hayes later enrolled in a night school from which he earned his diploma in 1962.By the time Hayes was in his teens, he was adept at playing the piano, organ, and...
Right, Willie
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Towl, Jim
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Tedeschi, Susan, 1970-
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
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Thompson, Richard
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Epithet: Mayor of York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000110 Epithet: of Cockermouth British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000111 Epithet: Dean of Bristol (ob 1685.) British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x00010f Epithet: of Sto...
Highland Ramblers
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Groce, Larry
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Eriksen, Tim
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Drake, Guy
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Toomey, Welby
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Watkins, Sean
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Meredith, Buddy
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Taj Mahal (Musician)
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Homesteaders, The
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Gregory, Jim
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Bumgarner, Samantha, 1878-1960
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Arthur, Charlene
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Hicks, Stanley, 1911-1989
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Thomas, Ada
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McCutcheon, John
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Connor, William Thomas
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Bannister, Ethel Davenport
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Range Riders, The
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Joplin, Scott, 1868-1917
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Scott Joplin was born in either 1867 or 1868 or November 24, 1868 in Texarkana, Texas to a former slave and laborer and a house cleaner. Joplin received most of his music education from Julius Weiss in Texas. As a late teen he began working as a traveling musician and eventually moved to Missouri in 1894. There he became a success. While in Sedalia, Mo. local businessman John Stark purchased the rights to “Maple Leaf Rag.” When it was published in 1899, it became a sensation, and all 10,000 co...
Lee Prause and his Tyrolean Band
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Lonesome Pine Fiddlers, The
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McDermott, John
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Yodelling Boundary Rider
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Brown, Buster, 1911-1976
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Perryman, Happy
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The Black Cat Orchestra
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Miller, Roger
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Sterling Jubilee Singers
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The original Sterling Jubilee Singers formed the group in 1929. They were trained by singing master Charles Bridges, who helped to form the a capella singing style which attracted a large number of singers in Jefferson County at a time when African-Americans flocked to jobs in the coal, steel and railroad industries. John Alexander's Sterling Jubilee Singers preserve the close harmonies and dramatic pacing--in fact, many of the arrangements'of the original group. They have carried the tradition ...
Southern, Hal
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Vagabonds, the
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Walker, Dusty
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Thompson, Eddie, 1925-1986
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Jenkins, Leroy
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Baker, Kenny
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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
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Thomas Hart Benton (April 15, 1889 – January 19, 1975) was an American painter and muralist. Along with Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry, he was at the forefront of the Regionalist art movement. The fluid, sculpted figures in his paintings showed everyday people in scenes of life in the United States. His work is strongly associated with the Midwestern United States, the region in which he was born and which he called home for most of his life. He also studied in Paris, lived in New York City f...
Randolph, Robert
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Suiter, Don
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Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Jazz Band, The
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Fox, Cody
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Buff, Aaron
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Cotton, Carolina, 1925-1997
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Jubille Gospel Team
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Lindsey, George
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Fowler, Wally
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Newton, Wayne
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Wayne Newton is a singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He has preformed over 30,000 shows, in over 40 years and he earned the nickname Mr. Las Vegas. From the description of [Wayne Newton Collection]. 1966-1988. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 500852255 ...
Page, Ronnie
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Berry, Chuck, 1926-2017
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Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter who pioneered rock and roll. Nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll", he refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive with songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957), and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958). Writing lyrics that focused on teen life and consumerism, and developing a music st...
Boyd, Bill
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Cleveland, James
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Rawls, Lou
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Kweskin, Jim
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Jydstrup, Doug
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The Capital City Five
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Garris, Marshall
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McAuliffe, Leon, 1917-1988
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Steel guitarist. Born January 3, 1917. Died August 20, 1988. Full name: William Leon McAuliffe. Member, Light Crust Doughboys, 1933-1935. In 1935 joined Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys. Formed his own band after World War II. Hit recordings include Steel Guitar Rag (1946) and "Panhandle Rag" (1949). Member, Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Leon McAuliffe; 1969 August 19; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 Aug. 19. (Country Mu...
The Wilson Brothers
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Dean, Jimmy
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Albert Gale and his orchestra
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Prewitt, Bess
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Martin, Troy
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Oster, Harry
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Chatman, Sam
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Smith, Kid
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Liberty Quartet, The
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Naquin, Edius
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Massey Family
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Collins, Arthur
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Knippers Trio
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Fang Nhu, Yang
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Yaney, Skeets
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Johnny and Jack
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Vernon, James Ermon
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Aman Folk Ensemble
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Waters, Ozie
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Kurapel, Alberto
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Townsend, Charles
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Scottsdale String Bands
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Updegrove, Charles H.
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Alvin, Dave
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Britt, Elton
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Hendricks, Jon, 1943-....
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Williams, Marc
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Reeves, Goebel, 1899-1959
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Ossenbrinic, Luther
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Williams Family of Roland, Arkansas
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Prewitt, Tee
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Lowery, Ramblin' Red
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Chuck Wagon Gang, The
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Walker - Hendsley - Taylor
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Friedman, Kinky, 1944-2024
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Richard Samet Friedman was born in Chicago on October 31, 1944 to Jewish parents, Dr. S. Thomas Friedman and his wife Minnie (Samet) Friedman. Both of his parents were the children of Russian Jewish immigrants. When Friedman was young, his family moved to the Texas Hill Country where they opened a summer camp called Echo Hill. Friedman had an early interest in both pop music and chess, and was chosen at age seven as one of 50 local players to challenge U.S. grandmaster Samuel Reshevsky to sim...
Limelighters, The
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O'Connor, Mark
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Wright, Rowdy
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Doty Family, The
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Little Jackie Pimental
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Brooks and Dunn (Musical group)
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Brooks & Dunn is an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, both of whom are vocalists and songwriters. The duo was founded in 1990 through the suggestion of songwriter and record producer Tim DuBois. Before their formation, both members were solo recording artists, having charted two solo singles apiece in the 1980s. Brooks also released an album for Capitol Records in 1989 and wrote hit singles for other artists. The duo signed to Arista Nashville after their fo...
Donna the Buffalo
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Sugar Blue
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Blues musician Sugar Blue was born on December 16, 1949 in New York City to Maisey Savage and Jimmy Jones. Blue was given his first harmonica as a child and taught himself to play by listening to the music of Stevie Wonder and Bob Dylan. He attended Herron High School, but left without receiving his diploma. By the age of eighteen, Blue was performing on the streets of New York and sitting in on sessions with blues and jazz legends like Muddy Waters, Sun Ra, Roosevelt Sykes and Brownie McGhee.In...
MacLean, Scotty
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Sharriff, Imam Omar
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Rodeheaver, Homer A. (Homer Alvan), 1880-1955
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Blind Willie
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Killen, Louis
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Stamps Gospel Quartet
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Wells, Lee
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Rose, Wesley
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Music publishing executive. Born February 11, 1918. Died April 26, 1990. Full name: Wesley Herman Rose. Son of songwriter and publisher, Fred Rose. In 1945 he was appointed general manager of Acuff-Rose Publications and in 1954 he became president of the organization. Promoted many notable careers, including Hank Williams, the Everly Brothers, and Roy Orbison. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Wesley Rose; 1975 August 28; intervie...
Miller, Bob
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Country Gentlemen, The
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Dunn, Bob
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Fish (Musical group)
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Swanson, Arthur
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Blue Grass and Company
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Georgia Compton's Reelers
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Kuller, Barbara Moore
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Davis, Mac
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Wynters, Gail
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McCoy, Robert
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McLain Family Band, The
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Cucanandy
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Banes, Tex
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Reece, Florence, 1900-1986
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Miller, Sue
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Kay, Katherine
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Rankin, Hystercine
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Campbell, Orville
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Gott, Polly
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Country Gazette
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Faile, Tommy
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Harlan, Howard
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Swingle, Melissa
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Palmer, Earl
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Kooper, Al
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Bechtel, Perry
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Martin, Carl
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Hensley, Bea Ellis
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Belcher, Judy
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LeGrand, Ronald E.
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Wills, Luke
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Garcia, Jerry
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Jenkins, Andrew.
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Farr Brothers
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Red Clay Ramblers
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Eckler, Pop
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Krauss, Alison, 1971-
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Alison Maria Krauss (born July 23, 1971) is an American bluegrass-country singer, fiddler and music producer. She entered the music industry at an early age, competing in local contests by the age of eight and recording for the first time at 14. She signed with Rounder Records in 1985 and released her first solo album in 1987. She was invited to join Union Station, releasing her first album with them as a group in 1989 and performing with them ever since. Krauss has released 14 albums, appear...
Fahey, John, 1939-2001
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Fidelity Mutual Savings Bank of Spokane, WA. The bank was founded in 1907 as a building loan by Hugh L. McWilliams. In later years, his son, Frank, and grandson, Ed, were presidents of the Bank. In 1982 the Bank merged with First Interstate of Washington under an FDIC-assisted merger. From the description of Uprooted rose, Fidelity Mutual Savings Bank / by John Fahey. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State). WorldCat record id: 452067057 ...
Minnie Pearl (fictitious character)
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Country comedy performer. Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon (October 25, 1912 – March 4, 1996), known professionally as her stage character Minnie Pearl, was an American comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (1940–1991) and on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991. Recognized for her knee-length dresses and straw hat with the $1.98 price tag. Star of Grand Ole Opry from the early 1940s-1991. Popular stage and television performer. Regular cast member of the Hee Haw...
Barnes, George
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Fotenot, Canray
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Watson, Ora
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Whistler and His Jug Band
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Berkeley, Roy
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Reverend Emmet Dickenson and his Congregation
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Dickenson, Emmet, Reverend
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Townsend, Henry
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Brown, Joe
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Rhodes Bell, Effie
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Wiggins, Little Roy
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Jackson, Jack
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Reverend Steamboat Bill's Revival Singers
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Paycheck, Johnny
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Dubliners, The
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Breakfast Special
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Johnson, Jo-Ann
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Ezra and His Hillbillies
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Jayne, Mitch
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Port Arthur Jubileers
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Dupree, Jack
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Taylor, Koko
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Dexter, Al
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Markham, Dewey, 1953-
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Gray, A. A. (Ann Augusta), 1812-1863
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Long, Sam
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Saddle Tramps, The
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Dillard & Clark
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Crazy Hillbillies Band
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Deberry, James
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Bud Messner
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Kid-Stormy Weather
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Meaders, Lanier
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Walters Family
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Hinton, Algia Mae, 1929-
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Grapevine Coon Hunters
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Marksmen, The
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Kings of Harmony, The
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Morris, John
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Bumble Bee Slim
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Labeef, Sleepy
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Miles Brothers Quartet
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Martin, Dude
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Wilburn, Teddy
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Wilson, Grace
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Brown, Jerry
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Brown, Nappy
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Fairview Jubilee Quartette
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Hegamin, Lucille, 1894-1970
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Lucille Hegamin (1894-1970), African American blues singer. She was born Lucille Nelson in Macon, Georgia on November 29, 1894. After singing with local church choirs and touring at the age of 15 with the Leonard Harper Stock Company, she moved to Chicago, Illinois. Known as the "Georgia Peach," Hegamin performed in local cabarets, performing with Florence Mills, Ada "Bricktop" Smith, Cora Green, Tony Jackson, and Jelly Roll Morton. She married pianist Bill Hegamin in 1914 and they moved to Los ...
Daily, Pappy, 1902-
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Gentry, Bobbie, 1942-
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Bobbie Lee Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter; July 27, 1942, Woodland, Mississippi), retired American singer-songwriter who was one of the first female artists to compose and produce her own material. Gentry rose to international fame in 1967 with her Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe".[4] The track spent four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was fourth in the Billboard year-end chart of 1967, earning Gentry Grammy awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Voc...
Thompson, Tommy R.
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Wilburn, Doyle
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Rogers, Slim
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Ardoin Family
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Davis, Gary, 1896-1972
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Gary Davis was an African American blues and gospel musician, sometimes known as "Blind Gary" Davis or "Reverend" Gary Davis....
Browne, Harry C.
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Smiley, Red
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Silver Rose Quartette
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White, Sharon
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Barnhill, Sheila Adams
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Messner, Norman E.
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Colorado Hillbillies
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Austin, Jessie
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Bassett, Dewey
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Burse, Charlie
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Day, Bill
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Powell, Eugene
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Hinton, Bobby
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Maynard, Ken
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Kuinova, Fatima
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Felix, Julie
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McClain Family Band
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Guitar Gabriel and Brothers in the Kitchen
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Butcher, Dwight (2 folders)
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Gaither, Bill
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Lee, Bill, 1930-
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Barth, Bill
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McClendon Brothers
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Lockwood, Robert Jr., 1915-2006
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Guitarist and blues legend Robert Lockwood, Jr., a native of Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, was born on March 27, 1915. Lockwood, who held honorary doctorates from Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University, received his early education in Arkansas.Lockwood's first instrument was the pump organ, which he began to play as a young child; he later learned to play guitar from his stepfather, legendary blues artist Robert Johnson. Lockwood left school and began his professional career ...
Lee, Katie
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From the guide to the Katie Lee Collection, 1952-2009., (Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department) ...
Wenatchee Mountaineers
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Carson, John
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Wilson, Ray and Jerry
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Flat Creek Sacred Singers
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Thomason, Jimmy
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Homer and Jethro
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Roderick, Judy
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Rouse brothers
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Nathan, Sidney
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Brewer, Blind Jim
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Ayala, Gilberto
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West, Harry G.
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Grimes, Dave
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Kingston trio
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Kottke, Leo
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Davis, John
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Turner, Othar
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McDaniel, Ellas Otha Bates
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Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
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Bess Lomax Hawes, Anglo-American folklorist and director of the Folk Arts Program at the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C. From the description of Archive collection, 1985. WorldCat record id: 27190343 ...
White, Josh, Jr.
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Actor and folk singer Josh Daniel White, Jr. was born on November 30, 1940, in New York City to Carol and Joshua Daniel White, Sr., the legendary singer, guitarist, actor and social leader. At the age of four, White found fame by performing with his father at New York's Café Society, America's first integrated nightclub.White attended New York's Professional Children's School, along with Elliott Gould, Sandra Dee, Brandon De Wilde, Leslie Uggams, Christopher Walken and Marvin Hamlisch, who co-wr...
Vincent, Rhonda
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Rogers, Sod
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Darby, Tom, 1942-
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Phillips, Stu, 1933-
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Chatham County Line
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Khmer Classical Dance Troupe
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Baugh, Phil
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O'Brien, Paddy
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Cochran, Hank
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Morgan, Mary
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Wooley, Sheb, 1921-2003
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Tarras, Dave, 1897-1989
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La Mancha
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King, Pee Wee, 1914-2000
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Country music performer, bandleader, and songwriter. Born February 18, 1914. Died March 7, 2000. Real name: Julius Frank Anthony Kuczynski. Career active late 1930s-1960s. Bandleader of the Golden West Cowboys, a popular Grand Old Opry act during the late 1930s-1940s. His songwriting credits include "Tennessee Waltz," and "Slow Poke." Star of ABC Television's The Pee Wee King Show during the late 1950s. Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. F...
Rains, Willie Guy
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Mitchell's Christian Singers
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Nash, Howard
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Keystoners, The
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Reeves, Del
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Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908
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Author and journalist, of Eatonton and Atlanta, Ga. From the description of Papers, 1858-1978 (bulk 1880-1908). (Emory University). WorldCat record id: 28418453 "Joel Chandler Harris gained national prominence for his numerous volumes of Uncle Remus folktales. Harris's long-standing legacy as a "progressive conservative" New South journalist, folklorist, fiction writer, and children's author continues to influence our society today." - "Joel Chandler Harris." New Georgia Enc...
Scurlock, Kearney
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James, Patt
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Evans, Winnie
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Piano Red
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The Eagles
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Back Porch Majority, The
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Wakeman, Rick
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Foster, Stephen Collins
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Stephen Collins foster was born in Pittsburgh in 1826. He wasnaturally inclined to music and he wrote over one hundred and seventy songs in his short life. He traveled to New Orleans and New York to compose music but still came back to Pittsburgh, where he died in 1864. From the description of Stephen Foster Collins collection 1931-1932 [typescripts]. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48010401 Robert Russell Bennett was an American composer, orchest...
Glassie, Henry, 1941-
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Henry H. Glassie was born in Washington, D. C., in 1941. He earned his Ph.D. in folklore from the University of Pennsylvania in 1969. He began his teaching career at the Pennsylvania State University, where he taught from 1969 to 1970. For the following six years he taught at the Indiana University before coming back to the University of Pennsylvania to be a faculty member of the Department of Folklore and Folklife. He served as department chairman from 1976 to 1980, followed by the appointment ...
Martin, Joe (Bassist)
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Pobiega, John
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Geremia, Paul
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Cartwright, Bernard
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Frost Brothers
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Salem Highballers
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Collins, Uncle Tom
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Ives, Burl, 1909-1995
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Carl Sandburg once called Burl Ives "America's Great Ballad Singer." From the 1940s to the 1960s, his diverse talents and spirited performances made him one of America's best-loved entertainers. The traditional repertoire of American folk tunes represented in his performances was considerably different from the popular music of the day. His presence on the musical scene not only served to sustain an awareness of neglected American folk songs, but would contribute to the resurgence of interest in...
Simpson, Vollis
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Pierce, Webb
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Edwards, Honeyboy, 1915-2011
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David "Honeyboy" Edwards (born June 28, 1915, Shaw, Mississippi – died August 29, 2011, Chicago, Illinois), American delta blues guitarist and singer....
Gray, Kitty
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Cosby, John
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Hamilton, Y. Z.
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Satherly, Art
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Martin and Robert
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Sisson, Allen
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Ford, Oscar
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Crazy Horse (Musical group)
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Kaukonen, Jorma
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Riders in the Sky (musical group)
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Riders in the Sky is an American Western music and comedy group which began performing in 1977. The band has released more than 40 full length albums, starred in a single-season self-titled television series on CBS, wrote and starred in an NPR syndicated radio drama Riders Radio Theater, and appeared in television series and films including as featured contributors to Ken Burns' Country Music. Their family-friendly style also appeals to children, exemplified in their recordings for Disney and Pi...
Simpson, Bland
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Bland Simpson was born in 1948 and grew up in Elizabeth City and Chapel Hill, N.C. He is a lecturer in creative writing in the English Department at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Beginning in 1987, he served as the pianist for the Red Clay Ramblers, a critically acclaimed North Carolina-based music group. Simpson collaborated on several theatrical presentations and authored several books. From the description of Bland Simpson papers, 1977-1993 [manuscript]. WorldCa...
Johnson, Betty
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Johnson, Robert
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Martin, Wade
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Barnicle, Mary
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Wiles, Nancy
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Near Blind James
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Wretched Refuse
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Ridgel's Fountain Citians
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Traffic USA (Program)
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Deloney, Ethel
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Green's String Band
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New Christy Minstrels
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Uncle Henry and the Kentucky Mountaineers
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Meisner, Randy
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Walter Coon and His Joy Boys
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Byrd, Jerry
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Carrier, Cotton
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Morgan, Lorrie
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Country music performer. Born June 27, 1959. Full name: Loretta Lynn Morgan. Daughter of Grand Ole Opry star George Morgan, she made her Opry debut at age 13. Among the top female country stars of the 1990s, her hit recordings include "Five Minutes," and "What Part of No." From the description of Oral history interview with Lorrie Morgan; 1992 February 13; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury. 1992 Feb. 13. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: ...
Charlie Daniel's Band
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Erbsen, Wayne
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Reeves, Jim
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Hood, Adelyne
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Campbell Brothers
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Craig, Burlon
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Grant, Coots
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Smith, Carl
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McPherson, Whitey
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Ball, David
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Jones, Buddy
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Carver, Cynthia May
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Hawkins, Kitty
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Horton, Hal
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Marshall, Erynn
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Jaxon, Frankie Half Pint, 1895-
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Wade, Jimmy
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Barenberg, Russ
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Long, Clay
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Shines, Johnny
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Stone, Dee
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O'Dell, Mac
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Servance, George
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Sovine, Red
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Country performer. Born July 17, 1918. Died April 4, 1980. Real name: Woodrow Wilson Sovine. Singer and songwriter, specialized in recitations. Career most active late 1950s-early 1970s. His songwriting-recording credits include "Little Rosa," "Phantom 309," "Giddyup Go," and "Teddy Bear." He also wrote hits for other artists, including "Missing You," recorded by Jim Reeves, and "Why Baby Why," recorded by Webb Pierce. From the description of Oral history interview with Red Sovine; 1...
Nevaguaya, Doc Tate
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Armstrong, Billy
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Allen Brothers
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Stewart, Redd
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Country performer. Born May 27, 1921. Died August 4, 2003. Singer, songwriter, and fiddle player. Full name: Henry Redd Stewart. Career most active late 1930s-1950s. Longtime member of Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys. Successful songwriter, his credits include the classic "Tennessee Waltz," co-written with Pee Wee King, and "Soldier's Last Letter" (recorded by Ernest Tubb, 1944). From the description of Oral history interview with Redd Stewart; 1995 September 14; interview conduct...
Arizona Joe
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Black, Lew
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Coffey, Oscar L.
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Wynette, Tammy, 1942-1998
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Country music performer. Born May 5, 1942. Died April 1998. Real name: Virginia Wynette Pugh. Successful singer and songwriter. In the mid-1960s she teamed with producer Billy Sherrill for a ten-year string of hits, including her signature tune "Stand By Your Man." Recorded hit duets with David Houston ("My Elusive Dreams," 1967) and George Jones ("Two Story House," "Golden Ring," and "(We're Not) The Jet Set.)" Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history...
Barfield, Johnny, 1909-1974
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Peer, Ralph Sylvester, 1892-1960
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Lloyd, Charles, 1938-....
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Ragged Four
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Edmonds, Norman
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Jolly Three, The
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Golden gate quartet
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Cox, Ida
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Johnson, Stovepipe
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Carlton, Gaither, 1901-1972
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Ingles, David
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Carver Boys
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Swift Jewel Boys
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Jackson, Charlie
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Dickens, Little Jimmy
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Backwoods Band, The
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MacReynolds, Jesse
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Martin, Benny
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Fiddle player. Born May 8, 1928. Died March 13, 2001. Full name: Benjamin Edward Martin. A blues-influenced fiddler who backed Bill Monroe, Roy Acuff, Flatt & Scruggs, Kitty Wells-Johnnie & Jack troupe, and others during the late 1940s-early 1950s. Successful solo performer. Recorded for the MGM, RCA, Decca, Starday, and Monument record labels. From the description of Oral history interview with Benny Martin; 1977 July 12; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1977 July 12...
Robinson, Frankie
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Doodle and the Golden River Grass
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Bernath, Ed
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Duffy, Tim
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Wright, Johnny
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Blackwell, Francis
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Osborne brothers
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Wynn, Big Jim
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Freeny's Barn Dance Band
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Kaygee's, The
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Carroll County Revelers
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Alley, Shelly Lee, 1894-1964
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Schhwann, William
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Greene, Bruce
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Hazel Wiggins Harrell and Wiggins Family Singers
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Newbury, Mickey, 1940-
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Seeger, Peggy, 1935-....
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Walker, Charlie, 1926-2008
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Charlie Walker was born in Copeville, Texas, United States in 1926. In 1943, Walker joined Bill Boyd's Cowboy Ramblers, and during World War II, he served as a disc jockey for the Armed Forces Radio Network. Walker worked as a disc jockey in from 1951 until 1961 at KMAC and then from 1961 up to 1963 at KENS in San Antonio, Texas, before signing with Decca Records. His first hit, "Only You, Only You" was co-written with Jack Newman and reached No. 9 on the country chart in January 1956. Walker...
Walker, Billy, 1929-2006
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Thompson, Sue
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Shelly Manne Septet, The
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Wiseman, Mac
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Bluegrass musician and music industry executive. Born May 23, 1925. Real name: Malcolm B. Wiseman. Emerged in the late 1940s as a featured singer with Molly O'Day. Original member of Flatt & Scruggs's Foggy Mountain Boys (1948). Member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys (1949). Recorded for Dot Records 1951-1963. Head of the Country Department of Dot Records, 1956-1959. Managed the WWVA Jamboree 1966-1970. Member, International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor. From the description of...
Tucky Buzzard (Musical group)
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Hall Brothers
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Harvey, Roy
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Proffitt, Frank
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Earle, Steve
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Barnes, H.M.
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Swimmer, Amanda
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Scott, Earl Price
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Urban, Jack
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Old Hickory Singers
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Kentucky Headhunters
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Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958
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Cannon, Pat, 1904-1966
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Leadbelly, 1885-1949
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McCoy, Jimmy
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Mississippi Moaner, The
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Dean, Eddie
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Phillips, Foreman
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Davis, Skeeter
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Skeeter Davis was a country musician performing for over fifty years, beginning in the early 1950s. Born Mary Frances Penick in Dry Ridge, Kentucky on December 30, 1931, Davis first performed as half of the duo, the Davis Sisters. In 1953, Davis's singing partner Betty Jack Davis was killed in an automobile accident in which Skeeter Davis was also injured. Skeeter then began to perform with Betty Jack's sister, Georgia. In 1956, Davis began her solo career and enjoyed a series of hit records, in...
Crowell, Rodney, 1950-
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Rodney Crowell (born August 7, 1950) is an American musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music. Crowell has had five number one singles on Hot Country Songs, all from his 1988 album Diamonds & Dirt. He has also written songs and produced for other artists. He was influenced by songwriters Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt. Crowell played guitar and sang for three years in Emmylou Harris' Hot Band. He has won two Grammy Awards in his career, one in 1990 ...
Hurt, John, 1940-....
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Newman Jack
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Shourds, Harry V.
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Biggar, George C. (George Cecil), 1899-1989
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Radio executive. Born January 11, 1899. Died March 19, 1989. Began radio career in 1924 at WLS Chicago where he was an important contributor to the development of the National Barn Dance. Career also included work at WLW Cincinnati, WSB Atlanta, and WLBK DeKalb, Illinois. Retired from radio in 1964. From the description of Oral history interview with George C. Biggar; 1968 July 17; interview conducted by Dorothy Gable. 1968 July 17. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Cent...
Lewis, Walter, 1965-
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Wheeler, Frank
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Skinner, Jimmie, 1909-1979
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Country music performer. Born April 27, 1909. Died October 28, 1979. Singer-songwriter. Career most active late 1940s-1950s. Recorded for Capitol, Decca and Mercury. His original songs include "Doin' My Time," "Will You Be Satisfied That Way," and "Let's Say Goodbye Like We Said Hello." From the description of Oral history interview with Jimmie Skinner [sound recording] ; 1975 January 29; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1975 Jan. 29. (Country Music Foundation, Library & ...
Blossom Dearie
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Kennedy, Douglas
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Montgomery, Wes
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Kincaid, Bradley
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A Garrard County, Kentucky, native, Bradley Kincaid was a 1921 graduate of Berea College Academy (high school). Work for the YMCA after leaving Berea led to his attending Chicago's YMCA College (now George Williams College). An interest in collecting folk songs fostered at Berea and singing with a college quartet in Chicago led to guest appearances on the WLS National Barn Dance. His singing style and repertoire of traditional songs were so well received that in 1928 he became a regular performe...
America (Musical group)
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Belcher, Alva
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Bogguss, Suzy
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Scott, Joe
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Gospel Christian Singers, The
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Young, Karen
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lang, k. d. (Kathy Dawn), 1961-
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Ray, Byard
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Balfa Brothers, The
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Vest, Billy
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Chaffin, Cleve
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Warner's Seven Aces
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Glory Land String Band, The
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Jefferson, Blind Lemon
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Folklore
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Three Dog Night (Musical group)
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Hignight, Luke
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Williams, Dad
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Everett, Ma
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Bonner, Juke Boy
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Tater
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Fife, Alta (Alta Stevens), 1912-1996
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Reynolds, Malvina
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Wiell, Rita
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Newton-John, Olivia
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Seldom Scene
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Flood, Dick
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Lee, Dickey
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Georgia Crackers, The
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Stonemans, The
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Rodgers, Jimmie, 1933-2021
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James Frederick Rodgers (September 18, 1933 – January 18, 2021) was an American pop singer. Rodgers had a run of hits and mainstream popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. His string of crossover singles ranked highly on the Billboard Pop Singles, Hot Country and Western Sides, and Hot Rhythm and Blues Sides charts; in the 1960s, Rodgers had more modest successes with adult contemporary music....
Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys
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Bogan's Birmingham Brothers
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McIntosh, Sylvester Blinky
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McCoy, Tim
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Mitchell Brothers
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Brawner, Suzi Ann
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Reynolds, Andy, 1957 January 15-
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White, Bukka
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Tuttle, Wesley
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Longoria, Valerio
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Dick Hartman's Tennessee Ramblers
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James Mathus Knockdown Society
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Kentucky Cutups
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Hutchins, Loney
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Hamblen, Stuart
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Whedbee, C. H.
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Russell, Cayce
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Mainer, Julia
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Henry, Richard
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South Memphis Jug Band
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Metcalf, Louis
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Tritt, Travis, 1963-
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James Travis Tritt (born February 9, 1963) is an American country singer. He signed to Warner Bros. Records in 1989, releasing seven studio albums and a greatest hits package for the label between then and 1999. In the 2000s, he released three studio albums on Columbia Records and one for the now-defunct Category 5 Records. Seven of his albums (counting the Greatest Hits) are certified platinum or higher by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA); the highest-certified is 1991's It'...
Uncle Bozo
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Brooks, Lela
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Lewis, Jim (Jim B.)
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Bradford, Bobby, 1934-
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Gadd, Pam
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Shegog, Kevin
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White, John
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Sims, Sandman
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Walsh, Dock
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Ross, Isaiah
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Prairie Ramblers
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Toomer, Lucinda
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Glover, Jim R.
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Saugahatehee Syrup Soppers
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Parham, Red
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Allegheny Highlanders Old Time Orchestra
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Log Cabin Boys
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Griffith, Nancy
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Cumberland Ridge Runners
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Wilson, Chelsey
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Harps of Melody
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Townsend, Pete
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McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996
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Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987
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Prine, John, 1946-2020
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John Prine's place in the pantheon of great American songwriters was earned not by penning hits for others but by imbuing the characters that populate his songs with extraordinary resonance, humor and life. "A truly original writer, unequaled, and a genuine poet of the American people" is how Poet Laureate (2004-2006) Ted Kooser described Prine in 2005. "He's taken ordinary people and made monuments of them, treating them with great respect and love." Prine grew up in the Chicago-area neig...
Funk, Ray
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McNeil, Keith
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Aunty Kau'I
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Dyer, Bob, 1939-
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Knack, The
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Dellinger, Ralph
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Turner, Hobo Jack
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Lane, Cristy, 1940-
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Cravens, Red
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Young, Mighty Joe
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Best, Hugh Carroll
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Auman, Dorothy
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Statler Brothers, the
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Martin, Grady, 1929-
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Swimming Pool Q's
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Tafoya, Margaret, 1904-2001
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Stuart, Am
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Prins, Kitty
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Luke Decker Farm Boys
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Maphis, Joe, 1921-1986
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Country musician. Born May 12, 1921. Died June 27, 1986. Performer, songwriter, and session musician. A leading session guitarist in Hollywood, his musical proficiency earned him the title "King of the Strings." With his wife he formed the successful recording and songwriting duo Joe & Rose Lee Maphis. Their credits include "Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud Loud Music)." From the description of Oral history interview with Joe Maphis; 1975 January 7; interview conducted by Dougla...
Davis, Blind John, 1913-1985
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Phillips, John, 1951-
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WedoBlues
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Hancock, Butch
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McVay, Ancil
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Fender, Freddie
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Twain, Shania, 1965-
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Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain OC (née Edwards; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actress. She has sold over 100 million records, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time and the best-selling female artist in country music history. Her success garnered her several titles, including the "Queen of Country Pop". Billboard named her as the leader of the '90s country-pop crossover stars. Raised in Timmins, Ontario, Twain pursued singing and songwriting fr...
Collins, Judy, 1939-....
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Coleman, Bernice
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Meyer, Edgar
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Buttram, Bobby
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Rogers, Bill
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Clark, Gladys LeBlanc
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Clark, Doug
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Seven Rowe Brothers, The
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Louisiana Johnny
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Ellers, Jossie
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Cohen, Anne
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Swanee River Boys
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Smith, Walter, 1980-
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Wells, Kitty
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Moye, Claude
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Snow, Kilby
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Smith, Dorval
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Lambert, Pee Wee
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Rinehart, Cowboy Slim, 1911-1948
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DeRyke, Delores
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Maple City Four
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Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972
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Dunbar, Scott
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Dixon Brothers
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Dixie Hummingbirds, The
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Morris, Zeke
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Baker, Etta, 1913-2006
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Jones, Johnnie
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Brooks, Garth, 1962-
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Garth Brooks (b. February 7, 1962, Tulsa, OK) is an American country singer and songwriter. His integration of pop and rock elements into the country genre has earned him his immense popularity, particularly in the United States with success on the country music single and album charts, multi-platinum recordings and record-breaking live performances, while also crossing over into the mainstream pop arena. Brooks is the only artist in music history to have released nine albums that were certi...
Collie, Biff
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Country music disc jockey and promoter. Born November 25, 1926. Died February 19, 1992. Real name: Hiram Abiff Collie. Career active 1940s-1980s. Host of the Philip Morris Country Music Show, 1957-1958. Worked at KFOX, Long Beach, California during the 1960s. Member, Country Music DJ Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Biff Collie; 1976 April 7; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1976 Apr. 7. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). ...
Kimble, Taylor
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Memphis Jug Band
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Good, Dolly
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Rush, Tom
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Stovall, Howard
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Cliff and Ray
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Rodgers, Grant
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Gullah Kinfolk, The
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Owens, Buck, 1929-2006
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Kanawha Singers
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Dawson, Jimmie
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Ludacris (Rapper)
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Mack, Bill
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Boyd, John
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Toe River Valley Boys
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Baldwin, John
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John Baldwin was an American Justice of the Peace and merchant in 19th century Vermont. From the guide to the John Baldwin Papers, 1806-1849, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) Epithet: Chief Justice of Common Pleas British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000209.0x0001cd John Baldwin (1799-1884) was a businessman and educator in Berea, Ohio, who used h...
Badgett Sisters, The
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Grandpa Jones
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Anderson, Bill
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Sprague, Carl T., 1895-1979
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Lewis, Alfred
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Niss Puk Band
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Four Tops (Musical group)
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Dickerson, Deke
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Young, Tommy Scott
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Balfa Toujours (Musical group)
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Uncle Skipper
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Auldridge, Mike
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Smith, Mamie, 1883-1946
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Mamie Smith (née Robinson; May 26, 1891 – August 16, 1946) was an American singer. As a vaudeville singer, she performed in multiple styles, including jazz and blues. In 1920, she entered blues history as the first African-American artist to make vocal blues recordings. Willie "The Lion" Smith (no relation) described the background of these recordings in his autobiography Music on My Mind (1964)....
Christian, Jacky
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Byrd, Henry R.
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Bio Ritmo
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McKinney, Pat
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Shelor Family
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Smith, Dan, 1865-1934
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Grisman, David
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Thad Cokrell and the Starlite Country Band
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Scottdale String Band
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Hobex
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Thomas, Rufus, 1917-2001
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Robechaux, Joseph
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Ball, Marcia
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Tinsley, Jim Bob
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Jim Bob Tinsley(August 12, 1921-January 18, 2004) was an avid outdoorsman, writer, and musician, principally known for Western and cowboy songs and ballads. He performed with WWNC radio station out of Ashville, North Carolina and during the course of his career played with numerous celebrated people, including Gene Autry and Sir Winston Churchill. Tinsley wrote major books on western music, For A Cowboy Has To Sing and He Was Singin' This Song, which won the Cowboy Hall of Fame's We...
Savoy, Marc
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Wiggins, Ivan Leroy
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Halsey, Jim, 1930-
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Kentucky Colonels
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Nix, Willie, 1922-1991
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Smothers, Little Abe
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Spence, Joseph
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Coe, David Allan
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Dempsey, Johnny
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State Street Boys
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Shelton Brothers
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Poco (Musical group)
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Deep South Boys
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Harris, Alfoncy
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Williams, Curley
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Miller, Fred
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Cooke, Len
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Hopkins, Ted
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Ware Brothers
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Doyle, Little Buddy
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Tarlton, Jimmie
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Dilling, Steve
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Trice, Willie
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Steelman Sisters
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Stone, Joss
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Hillary, Mabel
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Scruggs, Randy
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Ware, Donald
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Smith, Smokey
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Bovee, Bob
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Helms, Bobby
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Memphis Slim
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Riddle, Almeda
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Peterson, Walter
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Kentucky String Ticklers
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Boggs, Dock, 1898-1971
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Evans, Rajah
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Parman, Dick
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Edmondson, Travis
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Van Dyke, Connie
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Black Keys, The
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The dB's
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Edwards, Frank
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Blaylock, Bill
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McCumber, Lester
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Peter, Paul, and Mary (Musical group)
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Smothers Brothers
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Kamae, Eddie
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Chicago
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Domsch, Sonya
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Harper, Redd, 1903-1992
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Gospel singer, songwriter, musician, radio broadcaster; born September 29, 1903; played in a dance band, wrote and produced radio programs for the Mutual Network, and originated and produced REDD HARPER'S HOLLYWOOD ROUNDUP; began writing evangelistic music after his conversion (ca. 1950); received the ASCAP award for song writing, 1954; appeared in several films including the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's MR. TEXAS (1951) AND OILTOWN, USA (1953) and afterward used the character name, M...
Griffith, Andy, 1926-2012
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Andy Griffith was born in Mount Airy, N.C., on 1 June 1926. He attended the University of North Carolina and was graduated in 1949. As an actor, he quickly gained fame through his portrayal of an illiterate hillbilly in the Broadway and film versions of No Time for Sergeants (1955). He also used this character in monologues such as What it Was Was Football and in appearances on the Ed Sullivan Show . Although he continued to appear in films ( A Face in the Crowd in 1956 and Onionhead in 1958), i...
Parker, Chubby
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Blanchard, Red
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Gilbert, L. Wolfe (Louis Wolfe), 1886-1970
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L. Wolfe Gilbert (1886-1970) was an American lyricist and composer during the twentieth century. Known as the "Dean of Tin Pan Alley", Gilbert was born in Odessa, Ukraine and immigrated to the United States with his family as an infant. He later moved to New York City and started working in vaudeville as a teenager. Gilbert wrote his first hit song, "Waitin' for the Robert E. Lee" in 1912 and went on to write more than 250 songs, including "Down Yonder" (1921), "Lucky Lindy" (1927), and "Peanut ...
Fulson, Lowell
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McPeake Family
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Asch, Moses
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Florida Boys Quartet
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Maddox, Rose
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Country performer. Born August 15, 1925. Died April 15, 1998. Full name: Roselea Arbana Maddox. During the 1940s-1950s performed with her brothers as the Maddox Brothers and Rose, a very popular West Coast-based country act. Early 1960s pursued a career as a solo performer and recorded several successful duets with Buck Owens, including "Loose Talk" (1961). From the description of Oral history interview with Rose Maddox; 1985 January 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1985 Ja...
Turner, Grant
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Radio announcer. Born May 17, 1912. Died October 19, 1991. Real name: Jesse Granderson Turner. Career active 1940s-1991. Grand Ole Opry announcer for forty-seven years. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Grant Turner; 1974 May 13; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 May 13. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841166 ...
Turner, Otha
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Ashley's Melody Man
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Rimes, Leann
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Pimental, Jackie
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Brown, William
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Kazee, Buell, 1900-1976
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Gay, Connie B. (Connie Barriot), 1914-1989
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Music industry entrepreneur. Born August 22, 1914. Died December 4, 1989. Full name: Connie Barriot Gay. His entrepreneurial activities in radio, television, and as a promoter played a key role in the transformation of the country music industry from hillbilly music to modern entertainment. Creator of the Town and Country Time radio and television show. Founding member of the Country Music Association (CMA). Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history int...
Bailey, Green
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Springfield, Tom, 1934-
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Forbert, Steve
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Smokey Smothers
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Bailey, DeFord, 1899-1982
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DeFord Bailey (December 14, 1899 – July 2, 1982) was an American country music and blues star from the 1920s until 1941. He was one of the first performers to be introduced on Nashville radio station WSM's Grand Ole Opry, the first African-American performer to appear on the show, and the first performer to have his music recorded in Nashville.[6] Bailey played several instruments in his career but is best known for playing the harmonica, often being referred to as a "harmonica wizard". Born...
Grant, Kirby, 1914-1985
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Jenkins Family
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Wallin, Doug
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Floren, Myron
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Foster, George
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Walker, Ernest E.
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Robinson, Jesse
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Nations, Jimmy
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O'Neal, Waldo
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Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005
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Gallagher, Jean W.
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Dale, Dick
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Louisiana Red
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Kev Russell's Junker
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Jordan Brothers, The
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Wynn's Creole Jazz Band
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Lovin' Sam
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Vaughn, Cooney
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Sonnier, Jo-el
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Hezekiah and the Houserockers
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Minter, Iverson
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Grant brothers
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Kessinger, Luches
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Drusky, Roy
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Dave Stuckey and the Rhythm Gang
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Lee, Shawn
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Shenandoah Cut-Ups
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King, Earl
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Johnson, Lonnie, 1952-....
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McVay and Johnson
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Lewis, Jerry Lee, 1935-2022
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Jerry Lee Lewis (September 29, 1935 – October 28, 2022) was an American pianist, singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "The Killer", he was described as "rock 'n' roll's first great wild man". A pioneer of rock 'n' roll and rockabilly music, Lewis made his first recordings in 1952 at Cosimo Matassa's J&M Studio in New Orleans, Louisiana, and early recordings in 1956 at Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee. "Crazy Arms" sold 300,000 copies in the Southern United States, but it was his 1957 hit "Whole Lot...
Legends of Jazz
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Kemp, Hal
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Orchestra and band leader James Hal Kemp was born in Marion, Ala., on 21 March 1904, the son of T. D. Kemp, Sr., and Leila Rush Kemp. He was graduated from Central High School in Charlotte, N.C., and, beginning in 1922, attended the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Kemp's musical success led to a career as a big band leader that earned him national and international recognition. From the description of Hal. Kemp papers, 1918-1992 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 40911135...
Grateful Dead (Musical group)
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The Grateful Dead was formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. The founding members were Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, Phil Lesh, and Bill Kreutzmann....
Johnson, Tommy
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Reed, Alfred
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Alfred Reed (1921-2005) was a composer, arranger, and conductor in the U.S. His birth name was Alfred Friedman but by the time he was ten, he was playing trumpet professionally under the name Alfred Reed. He went on study theory and harmony with John Sacco and Paul Yartin. From 1938 to 1942, he was a staff composer, arranger, and assistant conductor for the Radio Workshop in New York. His next positions were as associate conductor of the 529th U.S. Air Force Band, and staff composer...
Newman Brothers Inc.
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Muldair, Maria D'Amato
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Birmingham Quartet
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Hot Club of Cowtown, The
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Daffan, Ted
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Memphis Mose
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Hicks, Johnny
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Stevens, Ray, 1939-
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Harold Ray Ragsdale (born January 24, 1939), known professionally as Ray Stevens, is an American country and pop singer-songwriter and comedian. He is best known for his Grammy-winning recordings "Everything Is Beautiful" and "Misty", as well as novelty hits such as "Gitarzan" and "The Streak". Stevens has received gold albums for his music sales and has worked as a producer, music arranger, and television host. He is also an inductee of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, the Georgia Music ...
McNeil, Rusty
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Paxton, Tom, 1937-....
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Harrington, Bob, Reverend
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Gura, Phil
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Hayes, Clifford
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Wonder State Harmonists
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Covington, Blind Ben
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Tarter and Gay
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Jolson, Al, 1886-1950
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Composer. From the description of Autograph note signed : [New York], to Irene [Gallagher], 1921 Jan. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270914110 Although many people view Al Jolson as little more than a singer of long ago, the voice of "The Jazz Singer", the first full-length 'talking movie", he was known as The World's Greatest Entertainer, a superstar before the word was coined, a man whose musical heritage created much of the entertainment industry we know today. His car...
Barker, Horton
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Keller, M. O.
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Presnell, Nettie
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Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003
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Beers, Bob
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Barnes, Will C. (Will Croft), 1858-1936
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Pioneer Indian fighter, cattleman, legislator, conservationist, and author; Barnes worked for the U.S. Forest Service, in Arizona and New Mexico, for 21 years. Barnes was Secretary of the U.S. Geographic Board in Washington, D.C. and published Arizona Place Names in 1935. From the description of Barnes papers, 1878-1945. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42425421 Pioneer Indian fighter, cattleman, legislator, conservationist, and au...
Buffalo-Springfield
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Andersen, Eric, 1965-
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Haley, Bill, 1925-1981
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Jarrell, Tommy, 1901-1985
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Johnson, Johnny (Johnny G.)
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Sugar Hill
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Clark, John
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Arrested Development (Musical group)
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Allen, Barbara
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Williams, Chickie
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Connors, Tom
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Pierce, Jack
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Brady, Pat
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Howard, Luke
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Strait, George
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Garrett, Robert
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Ohrlin, Glenn, 1926-
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Ramblin Kind and the Professor, The
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Garland Jubilee Quartette
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Luman, Bob
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McCoy, Charlie, 1941-
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Charles Ray McCoy (born March 28, 1941) is a Grammy-winning American session musician, harmonica player, and multi-instrumentalist. In 2009, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Based in Nashville, McCoy's playing is heard on recordings by Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Chet Atkins, Waylon Jennings, Roy Orbison, Leon Russell, and Loretta Lynn. He has recorded thirty-seven studio albums, including fourteen for Monument Records. Thirteen of his singles have entered the Bill...
McMurty, James
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P. A. Bigsby
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Haberl, Sister Rosalia
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Hound Head Henry
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Wood, R. T.
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Denney, Dave
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Martin, Jimmy
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Carrier, Chubby
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Kane, Candye
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Ramsey, Obray
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Atkins, Cholly
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Robinson, Sugar Chile, 1940-
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Stockard, Ocie
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Fridley, Cary
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Long, J. B.
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Olivier, Barry
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Qualls, Henry
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Watts, Wilmer
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Turner, Johnny
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Parnell, Sally
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Wilson, Hop
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Teagarden, Jack, 1905-1964
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Jazz musician Weldon Leo (Jack) Teagarden (1905-1964) was born in Vernon, Texas, to Charles and Helen Teagarden. Beginning piano lessons at the age of five, Teagarden switched to trombone two years later. After his first professional performance in 1921, Teagarden played with several Texas bands and made his first trip to New York in 1926. A year later he moved to the city and defeated Glenn Miller for the position of first trombone in Ben Pollack’s band. Teagarden made his first re...
Lilly brothers
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Douglas, Wilson
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Falcon, Joseph
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Couch Family
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Ware, Chester
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Monroe, James, 1758-1831
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James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America (b. April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia-d. July 4, 1831, New York, New York) fought with distinction in the Continental Army, and he practiced law in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a young politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution, and in 1790, an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, he was elected United States Senator. As Minister to France in 1794-1796, Monroe showed strong ...
Weaver, John D.
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Five Blind Boys of Alabama
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Raney, Wayne, 1920-
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Hunter, Janie
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Miller, Emmett, 1900-1962
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Brooks, Columbus
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String Builder
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Uncle Buster
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Putman, Claude, Jr.
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O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee), 1890-1969
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Politician and businessman Wilbert Lee “Pappy” O’Daniel (1890-1969) was born in Malta, Ohio, one of two children of William Barnes and Alice Ann (Thompson) O’Daniel. Following his father’s death, shortly after O’Daniel’s birth, his mother remarried and moved the family to Reno County, Kansas. A 1908 graduate of Salt City Business College, O’Daniel became a stenographer and bookkeeper for a flour milling company. In 1917, he married Merle Estella Butcher, with whom he had three child...
Voice of the Turtle (Musical group)
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Burkes, Bill
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Williams, Joe
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Lewis Family
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Reverend Taylor and his Congregation
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Whitaker, Francis
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Blind Blake
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Edmund, Lee
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Scott, Roosevelt
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Smith, Windy
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Fischer, Ray
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Scott, Benjamin
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Campbell, Will D.
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Mississippi native, World War II veteran, author, minister, civil rights activist, lecturer. From the description of Campbell (Will D.) papers, ca. 1950-2001. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 48761951 ...
Smith, Merritt
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Skillern, Floyd
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Bailey Gospel Singers
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Hutchinson, Ray.
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Carvell, Allen
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Traum, Artie
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Dane, Barbara
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Roberts, Johnny
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Tennessee Cut Ups
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Drake, Pete
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Merritt, Alice
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Pattee, John
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Bruce, Jack, 1988-
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Gallion, Bob, 1924-1999
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Chatmon, Sam
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Niles, John Jacob, 1892-1980
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Composer, Performer, and Author. Niles was born in Louisville in 1892. Coming from a musical family, Niles began to play the dulcimer at an early age. As a teenager he worked with a surveying team in eastern Kentucky. During this time he kept a notebook in which he recorded lyrics and music of old folk songs known in the area. Niles served as a U.S. Army pilot in World War I and made numerous reconnaissance flights until he suffered serious injuries in a plane crash. Aft...
Wheeler, Billy Edd
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Highnight, Luke
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Foggy Mountain Boys
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Fortescue, John Henry
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BluzHarp
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Moore, Prince
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Calhoun, O. D.
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Crow, Alvin
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Hall, Tom T., 1936-2021
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Thomas Hall (May 25, 1936 – August 20, 2021), known professionally as Tom T. Hall and informally nicknamed "The Storyteller", was an American country music singer-songwriter and short-story author. He wrote 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover hit "Harper Valley PTA", and "I Love", which reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100. He is included in Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Songwriters. He was inducted into the Country ...
Manigoult, Mary Jane
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Polka Dot Slim
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Cravey, Charles E.
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Wood, Dell
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Williams, Dewey
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Trantham Family
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McCoury, Del, 1939-
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Louisiana Lou
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Tyler, T. Texas
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Country performer. Born June 20, 1916. Died January 23, 1972. Real name: David Luke Myrick. In 1946 became the first country act signed to independent label Four Star Records. His hit recordings included the recitation "Deck of Cards." In 1948 became one of the earliest country acts to appear at Carnegie Hall. In 1949 hosted Range Round Up, a popular Los Angeles television show. From the description of Oral history interview with T. Texas Tyler; 1970 January 14; interview conducted b...
Tate, Clarence
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Hengel, Christy
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MacDonald, Laurel
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Wise, Chubby
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Brown, Greg
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Irion, Johnny
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Travis, James
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Lincoln, Charlie
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Rinehart, Nolan Cowboy Slim
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Guthrie, Jack
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Buck Swamp Kickin' Cloggers
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Ward, Matt
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Nesbitt, Eddie
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Washington, D. C.-based country music performer. Born November 25, 1919. Full name: Edward Curry Nesbitt. From the description of Oral history interview with Eddie Nesbitt. 1969 July 8; interview conducted by Cecil H. Whaley. 1969 July 8. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841284 ...
Stripling, James Wilson Chick
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Johnson brothers
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Joy Boyz of Nashville
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Blue Boys, The
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Skillet Lickers, The
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Rundgren, Todd
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Gray, Blind Arvella
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Beverly Hillbillies
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Ward, Lem
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Buffett, Jimmy
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Musician, author. The grandson of a sea captain and son of a Navy shipbuilder, singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett's music and writings are full of references to sea life also by way of his drunken-sailor persona. Raised in Mobile, Alabama, Buffett moved to New Orleans after his high school graduation to attend college where he worked as a guitarist and vocalist performing folk music and composing his own music. In the late 1960s he moved to Nashville, to enter the music business. While...
Curless, Dick, 1932-1995
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Whitley, Ray, 1901-1979
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Cowboy singer, songwriter, and movie actor. Born December 5, 1901. Died February 21, 1979. Full name: Raymond Otis Whitley. Successful dual career in music and movies. Starred in sixteen singing cowboy shorts for RKO and appeared in sixty feature films overall, including his final film role in the 1956 epic, Giant. Wrote several western standards, including "Back in the Saddle Again," and "Lonely River" (co-written with Fred Rose). Worked with Gibson Guitar to develop the J-200 model guitar, a p...
Marvin, Johnny, 1897-1944
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Johnny Marvin was a songwriter who started out as a country crooner playing a ukulele singing Tin Pan Alley songs on the radio in the late 1920s. He wrote lyrics and music mainly for radio, but also for some motion pictures such as "Return of the Rough Riders" (1942). He is most famous as a songwriter for Gene Autry in the late 1930s with songs such as "Old November Moon" (1939) and "Blue Montana Sky" (1939). From the description of Johnny Marvin papers, 1928-1944. (University of Wyo...
Terrie, Salli
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Richman, Alex
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Elder Oscar Sanders and Congregation
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DeAutremont Brothers
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Coffman, Mose
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Bussard, Joe, 1936-
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Shepard, Ollie
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Black Crowes, The
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Lewis, Huston
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Three Sharps and Flats
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Steele, Gene
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Tennessee Schmaltz
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Hopkins, Williams
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Atkins, Bobby
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McPhatter, Clyde
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Tiulana, Paul
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Roberts, Kenny
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Country performer. Born October 14, 1926. Career active from early 1940s-1990s. Remembered for his "Jumpin' and Yodelin'." Career start came as a member of the Down Homers. Later a solo performer and children's program host. Recorded for several labels, including Coral, Dot, and Starday. From the description of Oral history interview with Kenny Roberts; 1987 June 26; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1987 June 26. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat ...
Blind Gary
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Marshall, Chan
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Owsley, William, 1782-1862
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Manteo, Miguel
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Sanders, Will Roy
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Davis, Don
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Adkins, Trace
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Stevens, Jimmy C.
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Alindato, Juan
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Freeman, Barbara
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Biography Biographical Narrative Henrique Vivian Messetti was born on September 5, 1918 in Spain where his parents were performing. Upon the family's return to the United States, Los Angeles became their permanent residence. Messetti began appearing on the stage at the age of four. Most of his work was in vaudeville/circus productions although he also claimed to have performed in a few motion picture s...
Johnson, Vesta
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Lynn, Jody
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Eliran, Ron
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Behan, Brendan
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Rich, Charlie
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Sandburg, Carl
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Cockrell, Thad
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Romaniuk Family
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Weston, Don
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Jones, Sonny
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Super Chikan 1951-
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Lavin, Christine
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Lord, Bobby
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Country performer. Born January 6, 1934. Full name: Robert Lester Lord. Career most active 1950s-1960s. Best known as a television performer. Started his career at WSUN, Tampa, Florida with a local program, The Bobby Lord Homefolks Show. Regular cast member of the Ozark Jubilee, 1955-1960. Worked on the Grand Ole Opry, 1960-1969. Hosted his own syndicated country music television show during the mid-1960s, The Bobby Lord Show. Author, Hit the Glory Road (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1969). ...
Sons of the Pioneers
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The Sons of the Pioneers was one of the leading vocal and instrumental groups in Western music. They were especially known for their harmonies, songwriting, and musicianship. In addition to their creative success, the Pioneers were among the longest lasting groups in the history of country music, celebrating 65 years of continuous performances in 1998. Over the years, the members of the group included Pat Brady, Ken Carson, Ken Curtis, Tommy Doss, Hugh Farr, Karl Farr, Shug Fisher, Luther Nallie...
Morgan, George, 1945-
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Burke, Solomon
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New Riders of the Purple Sage.
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Montgomery, Sam
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Coffey, Sam
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Drifting Cowboys
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Kansas Hill Billies, The
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Jack Harmonica Players, The
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Baker, Mabelee
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Wright brothers gospel singers
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Boggs, Noel
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Church Brothers
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Chatmon, Harry
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Mellencamp, John, 1951-
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Miller, Glen
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Glen Miller became dramatic editor of the Salt Lake Tribune in 1890. From the guide to the Glen Miller scrapbooks, 1891-1915, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) ...
Everett, Lee
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Stewart, Bruce
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Nabell, Charles
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Bull City Red
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Rosenquist, Bob
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Miller, Eddie
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Miller, Buddy
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Spangler, J. W.
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Frames, The
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Carrot-Top
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Bird, Elmer
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Clark, David (Bassist)
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Harlem Ham Fats
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African American Dance Ensemble
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Tony Furtado and Sugarbeet
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Freeman Quartet
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Ashlock, Jesse
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Blue Ridge Gospel Singers
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Newcomer, Maxine
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Hall, Don (Donald Robert), 1962-
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Wilkins, Tim
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Barnes, Danny
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Starr, William
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Tyner, Mccoy
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Phenomenal jazz pianist McCoy Tyner was born December 11, 1938, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of parents with roots in North Carolina. Tyner attended Martha Washington Grade School and Sulzberger Jr. High School. Tyner, with the encouragement of his teacher Ms. Addison and his mother, Beatrice Stephenson Tyner, began taking beginning piano lessons from a neighbor, Mr. Habershaw. Later, a Mr. Beroni taught Tyner classical piano. Although inspired by the music of Art Tatum and Thelonius Monk, it ...
Oldham, Will
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Fuller, Jesse
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Staple Singers (Musical Group)
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The Staple Singers were an American gospel, soul, and R&B singing group. Roebuck "Pops" Staples (December 28, 1914 – December 19, 2000), the patriarch of the family, formed the group with his children Cleotha (April 11, 1934 – February 21, 2013), Pervis (November 18, 1935 – May 6, 2021), and Mavis (b. July 10, 1939). Yvonne (October 23, 1937 – April 10, 2018) replaced her brother when he was drafted into the U.S. Army, and again in 1970. They are best known for their 1970s hits "Respect Yourself...
Curtis, Sonny
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Young Eagle, Albert
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Britton, Maynard
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New Coon Creek Girls
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Craig, Gary, 1940-
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Alley, Felix E. (Felix Eugene), 1873-
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Hemphill, Jessie Mae
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Gutierrez, Jose
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Magic Slim, (Musician)
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Dawkins, Jimmy
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Gore, Joe
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Paton, Caroline
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Pendleton, Fred
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Robinson, Earl
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Ossman, Vess L.
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Traylor, Pearl
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Ruffians
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Ballew, Smith
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Taylor, Richard
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Williams, Vicki
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Trice, Richard
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Ashley, Tom
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Tannahill Weavers
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Ruffin, David
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Dixie Partners
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Smathers, Luke
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Faith, Percy
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Beiderbecke, Bix, 1903-1931
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Jordanaires
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Seeman, Charles
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Chandler, Lem
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Buchanan, Annabel Morris, 1888-
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Annabel Morris Buchanan, composer, author, folk music collector, and officer of the National Federation of Music Clubs. From the description of Annabel Morris Buchanan papers, 1902-1972 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 26180471 Annabel Morris Buchanan (22 October 1888-6 January 1983), composer, writer, and folklorist, was born in Groesbeck, Tex., the daughter of the Reverend William Caruthers Morris and Anna Virginia Foster. By seven, she was composing songs, w...
Gauthier, Mary
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Fitzgerald, Ella, 1917-1996
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Ella Fitzgerald (b. April 25, 1917, Newport News, VA–d. June 15, 1996, Beverly Hills, CA) was an American jazz singer often referred to as the First Lady of Song, Queen of Jazz, and Lady Ella. She was noted for her purity of tone, impeccable diction, phrasing and intonation, and a "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her scat singing. After tumultuous teenage years, Fitzgerald found stability in musical success with the Chick Webb Orchestra, performing across the country, but...
Williamson, Robin, 1943-
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Parks, Dennis, 1959-
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Morgan, Tom
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Dodd, Bonnie
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Clifton, Bill
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McClinton, Delbert
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Hi-Flyers, The
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Gossett, Ted
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Mercer Brothers
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Masters, Johnny
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Moss, Frazier
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Feller, Dick
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Davis, Donald
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Donald Davis was born in 1938. He attended public school in Colorado and eventually achieved a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Colorado State University, Fort Collins. Davis became an avid follower of Harvey Butchart and corresponded with him regularly since 1964. The correspondence continued until 1989. Mr. Davis has explored much of the Grand Canyon on foot and has hiked, climbed, and caved in much of the Southwest. From the guide to the Donald D...
Spand, Charlie
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Kelly, Jack
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Lee, Brenda, 1944-
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Lanham, Roy
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Yonder Mountain String Band
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Arnold, Eddie
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Colvin, Shawn
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Harper, Roy
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McGraw, Tim, 1967-
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Samuel Timothy McGraw (born May 1, 1967) is an American country singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He has released 16 studio albums (11 for Curb Records, five for Big Machine Records and one for Arista Nashville). 10 of those albums have reached number one on the Top Country Albums charts, with his 1994 breakthrough album Not a Moment Too Soon being the top country album of 1994. In total, McGraw's albums have produced 65 singles, 25 of which have reached number one on the Hot Count...
Torrence, Jackie
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Ozark Twin Fiddlers
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Boone, Claude
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Williams, Audrey
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Evans, Dave
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Hankins, Marion
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Lawson, Jimmie
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Beers, Evelyne
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Queen, Ida
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Jump Jackson and his Band
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Maney, Louise Bigmeat
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Manning, Bishop Dready
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Red River Dave
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Mississippi Jook Band
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Johnson, Willie
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Thomas, Henry, 1971-....
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Jackson, Lulu
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Walker, Wiley
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Stephens, James, 1882-1950
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Irish poet and story writer. From the description of What Thomas said in a pub [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814436 Epithet: of Add MS 33979 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001305.0x00017e James Stephens was an Irish poet, short story writer, and novelist. From the description of James Stephens collection of papers, 1908-1939 bulk (1911-1938...
Worth, Marion
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Riendeau, Louis
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Lindsay, Reg
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Australian country performer, singer, and guitarist. Career active 1960s-1980s. Recorded extensively for the Festival Label. Toured Australia, the Pacific, Canada, and the U. S., including an appearance on the Grand Ole Opry. Member, Australian Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Reg Lindsay; 1978 June 29; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1978 June 29. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841...
Thibeault, William
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Smith, Willie, 1929-
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Montana, Allison Totie
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House, Eddie J.
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Hughes, Herbert, 1882-1937
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Gray, Troy
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Glaser, Matt
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Parker, John, 1935-
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Fort, Hank
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Songwriter and performer. Maiden name: Eleanor Louise Middleton Hankins Fort. AKA: Mrs. William McAuliffe. From the description of Oral history interview with Hank Fort; 1966 January 12; interview conducted by Edwin Dunham. 1966 Jan. 12. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 62297619 ...
Tune Wranglers, The
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Vernon McIntyre and the Appalachian Grass
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Nance Family
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Marvin, Frankie
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Country musician. Born January 27, 1904. Died January 1985. Full name: Frank James Marvin. Early in his career he was a vaudeville performer with his brother Johnny. The Marvin brothers assisted a young Gene Autry at the start of Autry's career. Later Frankie played steel guitar in Autry's band where he became one of the most recognizable components of Autry's sound. From the description of Oral history interview with Frankie Marvin; 1975 April 1; interview conducted by Douglas B. Gr...
Brody, Michael J.
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Brown, Junior
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Bell, Graham
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Young, Preston
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Nixon, Joe
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Riley, Judge Lawrence
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Carson, Jeff
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Thompson, Ernest
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Pattersonaires
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Siman, Bob
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Alimeida, Laurindo
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Byard Ray String Band, The
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Blue Ridge Mountain Entertainers
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Stewart, Bob, 1946-....
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Bandy, Henry L.
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Open road
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Zug, Terry
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Buckley, Tim
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Bear, Gene
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Turner, Happy Jack, 1898-
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Bois Sec
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Red Tops
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Gregory, Bobby
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Pioneer Jim
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Dollar, Johnny
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Leon's Lone Star Cowboys
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Four Virginians, The
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Nance Singers, The
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Clayborn, Edward W.
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Steep Canyon Rangers
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Anderson, Les
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Casey, Lawrence
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Ritchie, Bob
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Big Joe
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Bandy, Moe
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Bender, Bill
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Peirre
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Summey, James Clell
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Collins, Tommy
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Dick Clark and The Hot Nuts
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Blood, Sweat, and Tears (Musical group)
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Kearney, Ramsey
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Carter, June
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Louis, Joe Hill
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Shepard, Jean
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Ryan, Jamie
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DeZurik Sisters
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Casey, Al
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Ballets africains
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Stewart, Rex
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Taylor, James
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Babson, Walter Raleigh
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Smathers, Quay
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Stiles, Judith
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Crain, Edward L.
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Powell, Earl
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Captain Appleblossom
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Sunshine Slim
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Gordon, R. W.
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Shepherd, Hays
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Bolton, Hattie
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Jackson, Arthur, 1911-1977
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Rhythm Willie
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Callahan Brothers
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Carmen, Tex
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Clark, Big Sam
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Lopez, Trini
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Hall, J. R.
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Ervin, Mildred
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Johnson, James Louis
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Cassell, Pete
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Workman, Nimrod
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Sellars, Celester
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Lewis, George
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Moray, Anne
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Elliott, Doug
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Sherrill, Homer
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My Morning Jacket (Musical group)
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Shultz, Arnold
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Rutherford, Leonard
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Dandurand, Tommy
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James, W. Martin.
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Memphis Seven
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Nelson, Willie, 1933-
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Willie Hugh Nelson, (b. April 29, 1933, Abbott, Texas), award-winning singer-songwriter, social activist, and actor Willie Nelson was born in 1933, and raised in Abbott, Texas. After selling many songs to other singers in Nashville in the 1960s, Nelson returned to Austin in 1971, and quickly became known as a performer in his own right on a national and international scale. His most famous songs include "Crazy", "Georgia On My Mind", "Whiskey River", "Blue Eyes Cryin' in the Rain", and "On the R...
Rose, Carlton
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Hopkins Brothers
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Porter, C. J. (Cecil J.)
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Roberts, Doc
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Texas Wanderers
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Williams, J. M. (Jay Mayo), 1894-1980
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Jay Mayo Williams was a football player and producer of "race" records in conjunction with Paramount Records. Artists he recorded include Ma Rainey, Papa Charlie Jackson, and Blind Lemon Jefferson. He was a member of the National Football Hall of Fame Association, and in 2004 was posthumously inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Williams was born 25 July 1894 in Pine Bluff, Ark., and died 2 January 1980 in Chicago, Ill....
Green, Archie
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Archie Green, American folklorist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas, b. 6-29-1917. From the description of [The Archie Green Collection at the Rare Book Collection of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.] [1876?]-1987. WorldCat record id: 156850892 Anglo-American singer Sarah Ogan Gunning (1910-1983) from Knox County, Ky., known for her performances of traditional ballads and songs, as well as her own compositions on the poverty and social conditi...
Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
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Murphy, David Lee
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Bridges, Christopher
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Flatt and Scruggs
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Steckert, Ellen
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Tampa, Red, 1904-1981
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Hardin, Arlene
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Walsh, Jim
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Cramer, Floyd
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Queen, Mary Jane, 1914-2007
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Arnspiger, Herman
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Old World Folk Band
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Phillips, Ester
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Skeets and Frankie
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Ford, Tennessee Ernie, 1919-1991
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Ernest Jennings Ford was born on Feb. 13, 1919 in Bristol, TN; attended Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, 1939; became a headliner at the London Palladium, beginning in 1953; hosted The Tennessee Ernie Ford television show, 1955-61, and later had a daytime television program, 1962-65; as a singer, was a recording artist for Capitol Records, 1949-76; received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 1984; inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1990; died on Oct. 17, 1991. From the ...
Simon, Paul
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Cooke, Dave
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Boswell, George
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Nettles, Bill
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Collins, Bootsy
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Benson, Al
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The Jayhawks
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Cotton Top Mountain Sacred Singers
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Madison, Geneva
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Lair, John
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Perkins, Luther
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Shannon, Joe
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Waller, Thomas
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Hunter, Max
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Patterson, Patt
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Tinsley, John
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Chilton, Alex
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Guitar Junior
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Lee, Joe
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Sweethearts of the Rodeo (Musical group)
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Speir, H. C.
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Williams, Victoria
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Kindy Sproat
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Daniel Family Quartet
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Peck's Male Quartette
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Coats, Dennis
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Loy, Lawrence
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Hunter, Alberta
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Blues singer Alberta Hunter debuted in Chicago at age fifteen in 1912, toured throughout the world and sang leading roles in Europe and on Broadway. Born in 1895 in Memphis, Tennessee, she appeared in top Chicago nightclubs, including the Dreamland Cafe, where she shared the spotlight with the King Oliver Band. In 1921 Hunter made her first recording on the Black Swan label with her own song, "Down Hearted Blues." She replaced Bessie Smith in the leading role of the musical, "How Co...
Menhaden Chanteymen, The
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Craver, Charlie
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Guitar Slim, 1926-1959
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McBee, Hamper
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Christopher, Homer
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zf3g72 (person)
Houston, Cissy
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69t73cq (person)
Singer Cissy Houston was born Emily Drinkard on September 30, 1933 in Newark, New Jersey to Delia Mae McCaskill Drinkard and Nicholas Drinkard. With her father's encouragement, Houston formed the gospel singing group The Drinkard Four with her sister, Anne, and her brothers, Larry and Nicky. The group performed regularly at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. When Marie Epps, Ann Moss, and Houston's sister, Lee Drinkard, joined them, the group was renamed The Drinkard Singers.In 1957, Houston per...
Harris, William
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f0058h (person)
Epithet: Prebendary of Llandaff British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002de Epithet: of Sibford Ferris British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002dc Epithet: of Add Ch 6209 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002d9 Epithet: DD 176...
Holmes, Bob
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xx9xkq (person)
Uncle Pete and Louise
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62096r6 (corporateBody)
Graham, Bill
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62p8wvb (person)
Simon, Carly, 1945-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w679466s (person)
Carly Elisabeth Simon is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and children's author. She rose to fame in the 1970s with a string of hit records including "Anticipation," "The Right Thing to Do," "Haven't Got Time for the Pain," "You Belong to Me," "Coming Around Again," "You're So Vain," "Mockingbird" (a duet with James Taylor), "Nobody Does It Better," (from the 1977 James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me), and "Jesse." Sources give conflicting dates for Simon's birth, either June 25, 1...
Moses, Oral
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r36ct8 (person)
Texas Rangers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cc4qkv (corporateBody)
In November 1835, Texas lawmakers created a corps of Texas Rangers to guard the frontier between the Brazos and Trinity Rivers. During the Texas Revolution and republic era, the Rangers were used principally for protection against Native American raids. After serving for the Confederacy in the Civil War, the organization was restructured as state police and charged with the enforcement of unpopular Reconstruction laws. The beginning of the 20th century saw the Rangers involved in de...
Martin, Asa, 1900-1979
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk6w1v (person)
Asa Martin was born 1900 in Clark County, Kentucky where he grew up hearing music at home and at various traveling shows. He tried his hand as an entertainer, first singing on small vaudeville shows and eventually on commercial recordings and radio with Madison County, Kentucky fiddler, Doc Roberts. On their recordings for Gennett and other labels, he played guitar with Roberts and performed a varied repertoire of songs that included parodies, traditional ballads, and current popular songs, sing...
Tye, George
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q39cjh (person)
Yas Yas Girl
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ph75g6 (person)
Holeman, John Dee, performer.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67d3j4p (person)
Parton, Avie Lee
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pd8f9m (person)
Brooks, Bob (Bob A.), 1936-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zx67m2 (person)
Trent, Bruce
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w684947w (person)
Hot Hot Heat (Musical group)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64n5d7m (corporateBody)
Friend, Fred
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g603gr (person)
O'Neal, Jim
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bh82fs (person)
Jeffery, Robert
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mj3271 (person)
Arnold, James, 1943-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d59fhs (person)
Epithet: of Aberdeen British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001108.0x0002e2 ...
Rutherford County Square Dancers, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66r70m0 (corporateBody)
Rachell, Yank
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60f07nq (person)
Orioles
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61m4d18 (corporateBody)
Bowman, Charlie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p2jqh (person)
Rivers, Jack
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t0cq7 (person)
Schrader, Arthur F.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k4t4x (person)
Camper van Beethoven (Musical group)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rg2348 (corporateBody)
Roanoke Jug Band
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68204xr (corporateBody)
Berkow, Peter
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67z1qrk (person)
Mayflies USA, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6489d97 (corporateBody)
Ozark Opry
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v27h5c (person)
Lane, Allan
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vn9rxr (person)
Woodlief, Norman
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65z7ncg (person)
Cleighton, Peter
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hr9c92 (person)
Wiseman, Kent
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cm3rq3 (person)
Bragg, J. H.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gp3md1 (person)
Black Cats and the Kitten
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s61v4j (corporateBody)
Void Brothers, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sk6ntq (corporateBody)
Council, Mildred Mama Dip
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69q8dbb (person)
Hensley, Violet
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r36d1c (person)
Auman, Walter
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cw9w7h (person)
Smokey Smith
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nq7j6x (person)
Talent, Lester Melrose
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6877vjw (person)
Miller, Scott
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z479zt (person)
Passport (Musical group)
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60q6296 (corporateBody)
Wilson, Edith
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j51t0t (person)
Bele, Earl
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x791r9 (person)
Bruner, Cliff, 1915-2000
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6224m77 (person)
Ringenberg, Jason
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6015d92 (person)
Paton, Sandy
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68n2p4p (person)
Morris, Dale
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6683s4w (person)
The Cherry Valence
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68r12c1 (corporateBody)
Cat Power, 1972-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6500kxh (person)
Rainwater, Marvin
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60b1j5h (person)
Fotheringay
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s334fm (corporateBody)
Steele, Dan
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67b9hp1 (person)
Warner, Hank
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h28f9m (person)
Neal, Jocelyn
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66g1590 (person)
Tenneva Ramblers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nx4mpz (corporateBody)
Flatt, Lester, 1914-1979
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69021tj (person)
Bluegrass musician. Born June 14, 1914. Died May 11, 1979. Full name: Lester Raymond Flatt. Guitarist and lead singer for Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, 1945-early 1948. In 1948 teamed with Earl Scruggs to form the Foggy Mountain Boys. In 1969 ended his professional association with Earl Scruggs and formed Lester Flatt and the Nashville Grass. Member, International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with L...
Cassidy, Carry Eva
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67r4c30 (person)
Stovall, Babe, 1907-1974
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q6830p (person)
Musselwhite, Charlie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d660x0 (person)
Gale, Albert
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x50b02 (person)
Streamline Mae
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69m9qbd (person)
Mason, Lil
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v8zz5 (person)
Allen, Fulton
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66r79vv (person)
Carter Brothers and Son
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6877j91 (corporateBody)
Page, Oran
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jv53qz (person)
Young, Steve, 1942-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zx3p98 (person)
Petty, Tom
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m33rxs (person)
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k09mv5 (person)
McClung, John
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k79xqh (person)
Smith, Arthur, 1948-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xt5q93 (person)
Epithet: Curator of Lincoln City Museum British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001199.0x00024b ...
Anglin, Jack, 1916-1963
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63b7ct5 (person)
Watson, Jim
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6389ng2 (person)
Carter Family
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6266zt4 (family)
Sunshine Boys
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62h2qwq (corporateBody)
Warner, Anne
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b14j29 (person)
Caplinger, Warren
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wz2wnk (person)
Goodman Family
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p42cq4 (family)
Roush, Carl
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fd0g2p (person)
Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pr8wds (person)
Densmore, Amber
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wn6s5g (person)
Moss, Joe
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gj2tbv (person)
Jackson, Shot
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pg6b8v (person)
Steel guitarist and dobro player. Born September 4, 1920. Died January 24, 1991. Real name: Harold B. Jackson. Successful sideman and session player, he worked with numerous artists including Roy Acuff and Kitty Wells. Known for his innovative instrument designs, represented by the Sho-Bud steel guitar and his seven-string dobro. Member, Steel Guitar Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Shot Jackson; 1975 November 5; interview conducted by Patricia A. Hal...
Chambers, Kasey
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60z839s (person)
Uncle Ben
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wc0nk5 (person)
Carr, Gary P.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63s65dd (person)
Clark, Gene, 1944-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kb8mfv (person)
Uncle Henry's Kentucky Mountaineers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tk3pz3 (corporateBody)
Harley, Rufus
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63x9fs5 (person)
George, Frank
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n73zxz (person)
Deal Family
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q39drm (family)
Herscher, Lou
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pm5tx5 (person)
Jackson, Melvin
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62w7v3r (person)
Rivers, Tom
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tp2qmp (person)
Wolf, Kate
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nt4jtw (person)
Johnson, Earl
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dw46cf (person)
Allen, Ward, 1922-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6671mwk (person)
Ward Sykes Allen, a Nashville, Tenn., native, attended Carson-Newman College and Vanderbilt University. From the description of Ward Sykes Allen Family Papers, 1857-1942. (Vanderbilt University Library). WorldCat record id: 56800526 ...
Anderson, Elester
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6626bhh (person)
Jimmie Johnson String Band
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68x8gk2 (corporateBody)
Grant, Bill
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m749v8 (person)
Happy Valley Family
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fg8vv8 (corporateBody)
The Dead Brothers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sg7z3c (corporateBody)
Proffit, Frank Jr.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wj82dn (person)
Day, Sonny
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hj40cf (person)
Campbell, Archie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tf0cr5 (person)
Stephens, Uncle Bunt
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rz26z3 (person)
Tijuana Brass.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p70qbm (corporateBody)
Callery, Bill
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nm8t8g (person)
Thrasher, M. L.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gc7h35 (person)
Brockman, Polk
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m19jhh (person)
Keene, Hank
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km28f6 (person)
Atwell, Winifred
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tj6ksd (person)
Musician and composer. Born in Trinidad in 1914, Atwell combined classical music and boogie-woogie early in her career. When her very successful career in the UK declined, she came to live in Australia in the 1970s, dying in Sydney, a naturalized Australian, in 1983. Atwell is best known as a honky-tonk pianist. From the description of Papers. [ca. 1950-ca. 1970] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225832509 ...
Bogan, Lucille
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66x1k0d (person)
Sauls, Charley
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60t52nb (person)
O'Halloran, Harold
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6626cx9 (person)
Reese, Nat
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x37f1q (person)
Monroe, Charles Pendleton
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65v8zff (person)
Alderman, Tony
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67r4b1p (person)
Smith's Sacred Singers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69b391c (corporateBody)
Farland, Alfred A.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g02p7b (person)
Black, Karen
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jw9bvh (person)
Shaw, Lauchlin
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k22h9s (person)
Crowder Brothers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bb0bpg (corporateBody)
Other Bright Colors
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q392n4 (corporateBody)
Rexroat, William
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sc9km8 (person)
Ellis, Wilbert, 1914-1977
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hc4jgp (person)
Ben Folds five
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m197rx (corporateBody)
Sayles, Charlie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65c5f5p (person)
McClennan, Tommy
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cn9cvz (person)
Buchanan Brothers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hv7rnc (corporateBody)
Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth, 1891-1978
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60k6x04 (person)
Mary Elizabeth Barnicle, born April 17, 1891, was a folklorist who taught at New York University during the 1930s and 1940s. Tillman Cadle, born June 27, 1902, had been a coal miner and labor union organizer in Kentucky before meeting Barnicle in 1935. Both were interested in folk music and collecting ballads and made numerous field recordings throughout the South during the years from 1935 through the early 1950s. They married in 1936 and eventually moved to Rich Mountain Gap near Townsend, Ten...
Wellington, Rusty
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb7pnr (person)
Songwriter and singer. From the description of Oral history interview, 1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71054540 ...
Farina, Mimi
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ct15zh (person)
Rowan, Peter (Director of OMF International (UK))
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t30h83 (person)
Johnson, Richie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x50913 (person)
Helton, Osey
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68f58s9 (person)
Sells, Paul
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63h01sn (person)
Luverte, Jimmy
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6169vqc (person)
Young, Israel G.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63p7g1j (person)
Lee, Marvin
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cm3t9j (person)
Hatton Brothers
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6n168n5 (corporateBody)
Ford, T-Model, approximately 1920-2013
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b14h74 (person)
Jackson, Buster
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qh45x6 (person)
Ray, Jean
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gp3mtd (person)
Singing Rambos, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h56tnx (corporateBody)
Phelps, Norman
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6327t4t (person)
Lester, Julius
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z1605c (person)
Ingle, Red
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p3995f (person)
Wilson, Jackie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67n29hr (person)
Cyrus, Billy Ray
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rk9xfx (person)
Canned Heat Blues Band
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z471ng (corporateBody)
Naka, John Yoshio, 1914-
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Hooverville
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Allen, Rosalie
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Country music performer and radio show host. Born June 27, 1924. Real name: Julie Marlene Bedra. Known as the Queen of the Yodelers. Career most active 1940s and 1950s. From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1999 June 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1999 June 25. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841205 From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1976 February 24; interv...
Scaggs, Boz
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McLean, Don
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65s07f1 (person)
McMillon, Bobby
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6416vj6 (person)
Anglo-American traditional singer, banjo and guitar player, and storyteller from Kings Creek, N.C. From the description of Collection, 1978. WorldCat record id: 27043504 Born in Lenoir, N.C., in 1951, Bobby McMillon has performed professionally since 1978 as a singer, musician, and storyteller in the Appalachian tradition. As a performer, he is best known for his ballad and story renditions about Frankie Silver, to whom he is distantly related. He has also collected intervie...
Ferguson, Cool John
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New Done Gone Band, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dw6n6b (corporateBody)
Wayne, Dallas
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f05nmp (person)
Burns, Jackie
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zf3fgs (person)
Springsteen, Bruce.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j69mfj (person)
Nations Brothers, The
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x500x1 (corporateBody)
Edwards, Cliff, 1895-1971
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b69k81 (person)
No information known/available at the time of compilation. From the guide to the Cliff Edwards, 1894-1971, (Swansea University) ...
Knight, Lee
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6px1zbs (person)
Fields, Arthur
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f59vdq (person)
Panhandle Slim
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xn3twg (person)
O'Neal, John H.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6nh7pmw (person)
Son Becky
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d661f4 (person)
Fahlbusch, Albert
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mj31qw (person)
Dotson, Robert
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j82wfw (person)
Hopkins, Linda
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w639095t (person)
Sidle, Kenny
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6j5461z (person)
Burks, Pinetop
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d379px (person)
Bay, Mel
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t30h5r (person)
Newton County Hillbillies
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z18b6q (corporateBody)
Acoustic Syndicate
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67233hs (corporateBody)
Reinhart, Dick
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h4dk8 (person)
Kralheim, Ethel
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6500nc5 (person)
Dolorean
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Sipe, P. W.
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r93txx (person)
Tyson, Sylvia
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zf3fb0 (person)
Keen, Robert Earl, 1956-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r50qwq (person)
Robert Earl Keen (born January 11, 1956) is an American country singer-songwriter and entertainer. Debuting with 1984's No Kinda Dancer, the Houston native has recorded 20 full-length albums for both independent and major record labels. His songs have had cover versions recorded by many musicians, including George Strait, Joe Ely, Lyle Lovett, The Highwaymen and Nanci Griffith. Keen has toured extensively in the US and abroad throughout his career. In 1978, Keen graduated from Texas A&M and m...
Preston, Lew
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Walker, Jimmy
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt0njb (person)
Utley, Deacon
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64k5thg (person)
McBaine, Taylor
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6x21m89 (person)
Fountain, Clarence
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s33frc (person)
Massey, Louise
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66q3bqm (person)
Big three trio
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g312zz (corporateBody)
Parker, Maceo
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6489p2d (person)
Foy, Jack
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w646110x (person)
Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994
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Cabell Calloway III (December 25, 1907 – November 18, 1994) was a Black American singer, songwriter, dancer, bandleader, conductor and actor. He was associated with the Cotton Club in Harlem, where he was a regular performer and became a popular vocalist of the swing era. His niche of mixing jazz and vaudeville won him acclaim during a career that spanned over 65 years. Calloway was a master of energetic scat singing and led one of the most popular dance bands in the United States from the ea...
Taylor, Eddie
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Welch, Gillian, 1967-
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6489pmk (person)
Gillian Howard Welch (/ˈɡɪliən ˈwɛltʃ/; born October 2, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her musical partner, guitarist David Rawlings. Their sparse and dark musical style, which combines elements of Appalachian music, bluegrass, country and Americana, is described by The New Yorker as "at once innovative and obliquely reminiscent of past rural forms." Welch and Rawlings have collaborated on nine critically acclaimed albums, five released under her name, three release...
McCann, Gordon, 1931-
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Coryell, Larry
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Frizzell, Lefty, 1928-1975
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Country music performer. Born March 31, 1928. Died July 19, 1975. Real name: William Orville Frizzell. Singer, songwriter, and recording artist. His hits include "Always Late (With Your Kisses)," and "Saginaw, Michigan." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Lefty Frizzell; [ca. 1970]; interview conducted by Frank Jones. [ca. 1970] (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). Worl...
McCravey Brothers
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Duke of Paducah
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McCulloh, Judith
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Dillard, Moses
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Allen, Jules The Singing Cowboy
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Carolina Ramblers
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Masten, Ric
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Green Level Entertainers
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Dyer-Bennet, Richard
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Chieftains, The
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Bessemer Sunset Four
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Allen, Rex
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Newcomer, Eileen
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Johnson, Jimmy
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Large, Billy
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Calhoun, Walker
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Hillbillies, The
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Ranch Boys, The
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Couch, Walter
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Walton, Wade
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Blackwood, James
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The East Texas Serenaders
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Stewart, Henry
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Henry Stewart graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1929. He was from East Falls Church, Virginia. He studied chemical engineering. During his senior year, he left the military and joined Phi Kappa Phi, and the Capitol Club. He was also a part of the Episcopal Club from 1925 to 1929. From the guide to the Henry Stewart Papers, n.d., (Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.) ...
Carter, Anita
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Rain-Crow Countryside Band
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Grist-Mill Grinders
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Walburn and Hethcox
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Perry County Music Makers
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Odetta, 1930-2008
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Anointed as the queen of American folk music by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Odetta Gordon, a coloratura soprano, was born Odetta Holmes on December 31, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama. When she lost her father, Rueben Holmes, at a young age, her mother, Flora, remarried and gave the children their stepfather's name, Felious. Moving to Los Angeles with her family in 1936 at age six, Odetta began studying classical music. After graduating from high school, she attended Los Angeles City College where ...
Evans, David
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Rocky Mountaineers
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Tweedy Brothers
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Georgia Sea Island Singers
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Simerly Trio
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Fruit Jar Drinkers
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McGinnis, Roy
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Miccolis Sisters
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Taylor-Griggs Louisiana Melody Makers
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Circus Maximus (Musical group)
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Walker, Kirby
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Carolina Cotten Pickers
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Lance, Cyril
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Arkansas Woodchopper
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Barnes, Luther
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Pennington, Eddie
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Willis Brothers
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Coleman, Dutch
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Fogelberg, Dan, 1951- 2007
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Dan Fogelberg was born in Peoria, Illinois. He was the youngest of three sons born to Margaret (née Irvine), (1920-2015), a classically trained pianist, and Lawrence Peter Fogelberg, (1911-1982), a band director at Woodruff High School in Peoria, at Pekin Community High School in Pekin, and at Bradley University in Peoria. Fogelberg’s mother was a Scottish immigrant and his father was of Swedish descent. Fogelberg often related his memory of his father allowing him to "conduct" the Bradley Unive...
Harrison, Bud
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Buckner, Willa Mae, 1922-2000
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Wolfe, Eva
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Stanley, Fred
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Carlisle, Thumbs
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Jason & the Scorchers
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Johnson Boys, The
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Scott, Jerome
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Handsome Family
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Denver, John.
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Holiness Singers, The
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Stone, Jim, 1947-
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Smith, Kate
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Peterborough English Dancers
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Hickory Nuts
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Hay, George D., 1895-1968
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George Dewey Hay (November 9, 1895 – May 8, 1968) was an American radio personality, announcer and newspaper reporter. He was the founder of the original Grand Ole Opry radio program on WSM-AM in Nashville, Tennessee, from which the country music stage show of the same name evolved....
Silvertone Jubilee Quartette
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Madden Community Band
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Miller, Donald
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Childre, Lew
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Smith, Bernard
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Gayle, Crystal
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Wilson, Jimmie
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Old and In the Way (Musical group)
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Harambee Singers, The
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Shippee, Joe
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Hays, Roland
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Reinhart, Django
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Harmonica Bob
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McCauliffe, Leon
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Shelton, B. F.
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Wheatstraw, Peetie
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Diamond Four
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Waits, Tom, 1949-....
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Presley, Lisa-Marie 1968-....
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Hardy, Bob, Uncle
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Carter, Ron
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Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009
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Anglo-American early country musician Ernest V. Stoneman of Virginia; fiddler Charlie Bowman, originally from Tennessee; guitarist Sam McGee of Franklin, Tenn.; early country and cowboy musician Edward L. Crain of Texas; banjo player Doc Walsh, member of the Carolina Tar Heels; harmonica player Garley Foster; fiddler Alonza Elvis ("Tony") Alderman of Virginia; arranger Irene Spain; talent scout Polk Brockman; early country musician Wilber Ball of Kentucky; Blake Gardner and Bill Knapke; early co...
Burnett, Smiley
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Bryant, Precious
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Harrell, Bill
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Williams, Zeke
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Watson, Arlie
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Richlin, Maurice
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Maurice Richlin was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1920. He wrote comedy scripts for radio during the 1940s and, as television grew in popularity, wrote for the early television comedy shows such as the Alan Young Show, the Dennis Day Show, and the Ray Bolger Show. Richlin also wrote several motion picture comedy scripts. Notables for Richlin were the “Pink Panther,” “Pillow Talk,” and “Operation Petticoat.” He won awards for all three screenplays. Others included “Come September,” and “My Favorite...
Johnson, Claude Joseph
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Gold Star Quartette
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Peanut the Kidnapper
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Wills, Billy Jack
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Dailey, Dusky
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Morath, Max
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Holly, Buddy, 1936-1959
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Buddy Holly (born Charles Hardin Holley, September 7, 1936, Lubbock, TX–d. February 3, 1959, Clear Lake, IA) was an American musician and singer-songwriter who was a central figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He made his first appearance on local television in 1952, and the following year he formed the group "Buddy and Bob" with his friend Bob Montgomery. In 1955, after opening for Elvis Presley, he decided to pursue a career in music. He opened for Presley three times that year; his band's styl...
Day, J. W.
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McGhee, J. L.
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Cunningham, Sis, 1909-2004
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Ebsen, Buddy, 1908-2003.
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Connors, Eddie
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Blank, Les
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McLain, Edie
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Sanders, Oscar
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Merchant, Natalie
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Hunter, Thomas
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Hill, Billy, 1899-1940
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Sizemore, Ahser
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Five Royales, The
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Uncle Am Stuart
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Faro, Rachel
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Morton, Tex
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Haley, Ed
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Wright, Bobby
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Lewis, Jamie
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Early, James Counts
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Cultural educator James Counts Early was born in Ocala, Florida, on December 12, 1947. Early studied Spanish at Morehouse College in Atlanta, earning his B.A. in 1969. He also spent a year studying in Panama at the Canal Zone College. After graduation, Early attended Howard University, where he received his M.A. degree in 1971, and then studied for his Ph.D. degree. While there, he also attended Georgetown University, where he studied Portuguese at the Advanced Portuguese Institute.During his ye...
Cole, Foister
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Robbins, Marty
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Country performer. Born September 26, 1925. Died December 8, 1982. Real name: Martin David Robinson. Legendary singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Longtime Grand Ole Opry star. Achieved hits on the Billboard charts every year from 1952-1983. His songwriting credits include the Grammy Award winning songs "El Paso," and "My Woman, My Woman, My Wife." Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with...
Stewart, Gene
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Arthur, Emry, 1900-1966
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Williams, Ernie
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Lewis, James
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Epithet: formerly Speaker of the Jamaica Assembly British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000361.0x0001b0 Epithet: of Ballybay British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000361.0x0001b1 Biographical Note Marybille College Monthly Vol. XI MARYVILLE, TENN., DECEMBER, 1908 No. 2 ...
Warner, Frank
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Davis, James W., 1940-
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Cliff, Jimmy
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Gelman, Steve
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Guion, David
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Anderson, Mel
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101 Ranch Boys
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Burt, Thomas, preacher of the word
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Kilocycle Cowboys
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Eldreth, Bessie Killens
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Terry, Sonny
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Leverett Brothers, The
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More, Frankie
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Fontenot, Canray
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Stewart, Cal, 1856-1919
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Blank, Phil
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Godlove, Charles
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Franklin, Pete
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Hogan, Kelly
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Randolph, Vance
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Domino, Fats, 1928-....
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Trower, Robin
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Harris, George
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Adams, Ryan
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Georgia Yellow Hammers
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Sir Lancelot
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Lucas, Bill
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Crook Brothers
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Beausoleil (Musical group)
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Walker, John V. (John Verleye), 1957-
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Medford Brothers
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Five Royales
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Whiskeytown (Musical group)
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Houston, David
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Hansard, Kirk
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Rodgers, Jesse
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Vanover, Beth
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Reed, Jimmy
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Walker, Jerry Jeff
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Country/Western singer and songwriter. From the description of Charlie Dunn : holograph and boots, [1972]. (Texas State University-San Marcos). WorldCat record id: 26886900 Singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker was born Ronald Clyde Crosby on March 16, 1942, in Oneonta, New York. In the early 1960s, he hitchhiked cross-country, singing in bars and on street corners, adopting the name Jerry Jeff Walker in 1966. While performing in Texas, Walker met songwriter Bob B...
Sapp, Jane
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Sheung-Ch, Ng
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White, John I.
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Bromberg, David
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Curry, Clifford
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Girls of the Golden West
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Slaughter, Ron
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Riggins, Lois
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Darrell, Johnny
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Goebel, George
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Stripling brothers
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Country music duo. A brother duo comprised of fiddler Charlie (full name: Charlie Melvin Stripling; born August 8, 1896; died January 19, 1966) and guitarist Ira (full name: Ira Lee Stripling; born June 5, 1898; died March 11, 1967). An old-time fiddle-guitar duo, they recorded for the Brunswick and Decca record labels from 1928-1936. Their recordings include noteworthy renditions of several old fiddle tunes, including "Horseshoe Bend," "Big Eyed Rabbit," "Wolves A'Howling," and "Lost Child." ...
Loar, Lloyd
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Carty, Paddy
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Kitchen Sisters, The
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The Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson & Nikki Silva) are the producers of two Peabody Award-winning NPR series, Lost & Found Sound and The Sonic Memorial Project, the duPont-Columbia and James Beard Award-winning series, Hidden Kitchens on NPR’s Morning Edition and the NPR series The Hidden World of Girls {Girls and the Women They Become} hosted by Tina Fey. Their current NPR series, The Keepers — stories of activist archivists, rogue librarians, curators, collectors and historians — is heard on Mor...
Boyd, Eddie, 1914-1994
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Chapin, Harry
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White, Cheryl
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Koerner, John
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Watson, Johnny Guitar 1935-1996
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Mougin, Genevieve Nahra
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Son Joe
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Humbard, Rex, 1919-2007
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Sharp, Cecil
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Lee, Peggy
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Patton, Charlie
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Foddrell, Turner
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Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
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Studs Terkel was born May 16, 1912, and died in Chicago on Oct. 31, 2008. Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose searching interviews with ordinary Americans helped establish oral history as a serious genre. From the description of It's a living, [videorecording], 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 612307109 and the description of Studs Terkel papers and book interviews, ca. 1950-1999. (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713907330 ...
Dee, Kathy
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Brislin, Kate
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Hodges, Ernest
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Reed, Jerry
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Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966
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Humphrey, Willie, 1900-1994
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Samples, Junior
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Ainslie, Scott
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Jackson, Tommy
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Fiddle player. Born March 31, 1926. Died December 9, 1979. Full name: Thomas Lee Jackson, Jr. Career most active 1940s-1960s. One of the first session players to work in Nashville. Known for his influential single-string and double-stop techniques. Heard on hit recordings by numerous artists, including Hank Williams, Webb Pierce, and Ray Price. His influential style can be heard on the 1956 Ray Price hit, "Crazy Arms." From the description of Oral history interview with Tommy Jackson...
Gilmore, Earl
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Stone, R. M.
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Henderson, Mike
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Jenkins, Snuffy
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Lightfoot, Gordon
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Hannah, Teresa
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Serious Bizness (Musical Group)
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McCurdy, Ed, 1919-2000
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McDowell, Fred
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Lee, Billy
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Browder, Bill
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McClintock, Harry K. (Harry Kirby), 1882-1957
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Harris, Corey
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Brown, Paul, 1908-1991
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On September 7, 1908, Paul Eugene Brown was born in Norwalk, Ohio. His father, Lester, was employed by the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad. The Browns moved to Massillon, Ohio when Paul was nine. He played varsity quarterback for the Washington High School Tigers, graduating in 1926. Having first attended Ohio State University, Brown transferred to Miami University in 1928. He played for two years as quarterback for the Miami University Redskins under Coach Chester Pittser. While at Miami, Brown...
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Lewis, Zeb
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Raven, Jon
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Welling, Frank
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Brokenshire, Norman, 1898-1965
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Rorer, Posey 1892-1936
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Osbourne, Jimmy
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Western, Johnny
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Kirkman, Lillie Mae
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Hendley, Fisher
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Ritchie, Jean
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Henderson, Wayne
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Blind Boys of Alabama
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Roy Newman and his Boys
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Humes, Ellen
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Powell, John
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Bradley, Jerry
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Robertson, Eck, 1887-1975
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Ely, Joe
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Grimes, Anne
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Buskin, David
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Louie Bluie
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Blue Sky Boys
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Kapp, Mike
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Blue River Boys
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Oaks, Charlie
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Satan and Adam
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Hagopian, Richard Avedis
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Zeltins, Yuris
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Martin, Chic
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Bellamy Brothers, The
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Magic Sam, 1937-1969
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Bolick, Bill
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Johnson, Jimmy
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Lamb, Monroe
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Cummings, Benny
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Estes, John
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Tillis, Mel
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Friend, Sam
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Patterson's Piedmont Log Rollers
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Williams, Jesse
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Ferris, Bill
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Butler, Henry (Pianist)
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the Blind Boys
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Gaster, Marvin, 1934-
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Barnes, Georgie
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Daniel, Harlan
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Brand, Oscar
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Shands Superior Jubilee Singers
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Frost, Frank, 1936-1999
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Van Zandt, Townes
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Webb, Jim
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Davenport, Clyde, 1921-
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Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys (1994- )
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Williams, Benny
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Old Settlers
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Ford, Thomas Edison Brownie
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Satterfield, Johnny
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Jones, Eugene
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Barbecue Bob
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Memphis Minnie, 1897-1973
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Lizzie Douglas (June 3, 1897 – August 6, 1973), better known as Memphis Minnie, was a blues guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter whose recording career lasted for over three decades. She recorded around 200 songs, some of the best known being "When the Levee Breaks", "Me and My Chauffeur Blues", "Bumble Bee" and "Nothing in Rambling"....
Shillkret, Nathanial
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Kidoodlers, The
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Jones, Quincy, 1933-....
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An impresario in the broadest and most creative sense of the word, Quincy Jones' career has encompassed the roles of composer, record producer, artist, film producer, arranger, conductor, instrumentalist, television producer, record company executive, magazine founder and multi-media entrepreneur. As a master inventor of musical hybrids, he has shuffled pop, soul, hip-hop, jazz, classical, African and Brazilian music into many dazzling fusions, traversing virtually every medium, including record...
O'Mally, D. J.
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King, Claude
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Greenhill, Manny
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Soucy, Isidore
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Pollack, Della
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Williams, Doc, 1914-2011
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Country performer. Born June 26, 1914. Real name: Andrew John Smik, Jr. Performer and recording artist whom, with his band the Border Riders, performed throughout the Northeast and Eastern Canada from the late 1930s-1990s. Joined the WWVA Wheeling Jamboree in 1937. In 1946 his wife, Chickie (born February 13, 1919), joined the band. In 1947 formed Wheeling Records. Creator of the Doc Williams Guitar Course. From the description of Oral history interview with Doc Williams; 1977 Januar...
Byrds, The
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Berry, Charles Edward, 1905-
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Mark, Carolyn, 1970-
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Williams, Robin
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Galligan Family
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Smitty, Blue
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Tarheel Slim
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Guthrie, Arlo
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Hoyle, Eddie
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Gene and Debbie
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Ball, Wilbur
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McIntyre, Vernon
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Claire Lynch and the Front Porch String Band
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Richardson, Ethel Park
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North Carolina Ramblers
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Folktellers, The
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Wild Turkey String Band
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Boyd, Eva
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Bolick, Earl
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Day, Jimmy
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Armstrong, Howard
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Hooper, Annie
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Donovan, ...
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Dykes, John R.
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Ellis, Troy
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Martyn, John, 1948-2009
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Laurel Fireman's Quartette, The
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Wallace, Sippie
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"Sippie" Wallace was a top blues singer of the 1920s and 1930s, whose career rivaled that of famed Bessie Smith. She recorded with Louis Armstrong and other luminaries of the period, and her career was revived in later life under the encouragement of singer, Bonnie Raitt. From the description of Wallace, Beulah "Sippie", oral history collection, 1985 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 238761248 ...
Presnell, Edd
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Afrikan Dreamland
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Battlefield Band, The
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Mayes, Henry Harrison, 1898-1986
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The Derek Trucks Band
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Sherrill, Billy
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Landress, Bud
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Allen, Mel, 1946-
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Clancy Brothers
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Hopkins, Sam
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Menius, Art
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Art Menius has been involved in the bluegrass music scene since 1983. After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recieving a B.A. in history in 1977 and an M.A. in history in 1981, he became a writer and concert promoter. His columns have appeared in the Raleigh, N.C., News and Observer, Bluegrass Unlimited, and the Durham, N.C., Independent Weekly . He helped write and was a production assistant for the old time music series Fire on the Mountain. In 1985 he helped to...
Bartlett, Jon
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Hawpetoss, Gerald
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Ford, Whitey
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Gray, Curly
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East, Earnest
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Russell, William
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LaMadeleine, J. O.
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Choates, Harry, 1922-1951
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Reaves White County Ramblers
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Nickel Creek (Musical group)
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Neal, Kenny
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Osborne, Sonny
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Hutchison, Frank
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Stuart, Alice
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Nelstone's Hawaiians
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Brown, Roy
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Patoka Valley Boys
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Thompson, Glenn
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Hicks, Dee
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McCormack, Harry
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Murphey, Mabel E.
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Pickard Family
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Cameron, Rod
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Tommy Dorsey and his Gospel Singers
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Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992
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Sparks, Larry
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Zinn, Leonard
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Russell, Johnny
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Bond, Bobby
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Ian & Sylvia
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Carter, Carlene
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Armstrong, James, 1966-
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Dalhart, Vernon, 1883-1948
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Dirty dozen brass band
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Smith, Lee
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Yee-Haw Industries
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Orr, Little Jo
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Eanes, Jim
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Hendrix, James
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Boa's Pinetop Cabin Boys
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Poole, Charlie, 1892-1931
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Cepeda, Rafael
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Bernard, Al, 1888-1949
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Al Bernard, author. From the guide to the The world's best complete minstrel folio, 1936, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...
Noble, Ray, 1903-1978
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Ray Noble (1903-1978) was a British big band leader, composer, arranger, and conductor during the twentieth century. Born in Brighton, England, Noble first came to musical prominence as leader of the New Mayfair Dance Orchestra in London, England during the late 1920s and early 1930s. He composed several hit songs recorded by the band, including "Love is the Sweetest Thing". Noble moved to the United States in 1934 and formed the Ray Noble Orchestra, which played and broadcast over NBC Radio at ...
Snow, Hank
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Country music performer. Born May 9, 1914. Died December 20, 1999. Full name: Clarence Eugene Snow. Canadian-born country star. Career active 1930s-1980s. Known for his tradition-oriented, fiddle-and-steel sound, distinctive nasal voice, and western costumes. Emerged as a major star on the Grand Ole Opry during the 1950s. Recorded for RCA 1930s-1970s. Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Ha...
O'Connor, Sinead
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Rangers Quartette, The
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Glazer, Joe
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Shaver, Billy Joe
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Williamson, Sonny Boy
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Kegan, Connie
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Stewart, Alex
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James, Mary Kay
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Hall, Kenny
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Four Salty Dogs
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Taylor's Kentucky Boys
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Clannad (Musical group)
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Uncle Joe Shippee
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Carlisle Brothers
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Southern Michigan String Band
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Priest, Micael
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Jimmie Revard and His Oklahoma Playboys
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Selvidge, Sid
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Winfree, Kenny
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Warc, I. B.
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Peal, Bennie
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Horton, Johnny, 1925-1960
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John LaGale Horton (April 30, 1925 – November 5, 1960) was an American country, honky tonk and rockabilly musician during the 1950s. He is best known for a series of history-inspired narrative country saga songs that became international hits. His 1959 single "The Battle of New Orleans" was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording.[1] The song was awarded the Grammy Hall of Fame Award and in 2001 ranked No. 333 of the Recording Industry Association of America's "Songs o...
Yahoos, The
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Steeley, Red
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Johnson, Ernest F., 1886-1966
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Garveys, The
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Floyd, Frank
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The National Advisory Board on Wild-Free Roaming Horses and Burros was authorized by Public Law 92-195, The Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act, passed on December 15, 1971. The board was to consist of nine members having specialized knowledge in the protection of horses and burros, the management of wildlife, animal husbandry and/or resource management. Appointments were made jointly by the Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior for a term of one year. Members could be reappointed...
Chitwood, Bill
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Serendipity Singers
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McEnery, Dave
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Boys of the Lough
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Mathus, James
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Musical Brownies
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Harkelroad, Haskell
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Moreland, Peg
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McEmery, Dave
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Hurricane Ridgerunners
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Herman's Hermits (Musical group)
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Robinson, A. C.
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Brother George and His Sanctified Singers
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Jones, Matthew
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East Texas Seranaders
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Hornsby, Dan
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Jay, Jimmy
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Good Ol' Persons, The
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Wheeler, Onie, 1921-
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Four Guys
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Ridley, Roy
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Cunningham, William Grady
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Dixie Ramblers
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Rush, Ford
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Creedence Clearwater Revival (Musical group)
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Creedence Clearwater Revival was an American rock band. Its members were John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Stu Cook, and Doug Clifford. They first played as The Blue Velvets and later as The Golliwogs. The group disbanded acrimoniously in late 1972....
Roberts, Jack
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Glaser Brothers
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Orbison, Roy, 1936-1988
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Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician known for his impassioned singing style, complex song structures, and dark, emotional ballads. His music was described by critics as operatic, earning him the nicknames "The Caruso of Rock" and "The Big O". Many of Orbison's songs conveyed vulnerability at a time when most male rock-and-roll performers chose to project machismo. He performed while standing motionless and wearing black clothes ...
Whitter, Henry
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Guthrie, Julian
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Anderson, Lynn S., 1957-
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Child, Francis James, 1825-1896
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The materials in this bound volume were generated due to a manuscript called the "Harris manuscript." The Harris manuscript was written down by the sisters Amelia Harris (1815-1891) and Jane Harris (1823-1897). They compiled a family repertoire of Scottish ballads, mainly passed on orally to the sisters by their mother, Grace Dow Harris (Mrs. David Harris) (b.1782). This manuscript and some correspondence was purchased in 1873 by Professor Francis James Child of Harvard University who was a scho...
Sizemore, Gordon
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Hinton, Elmer
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Jahrl, Eddie
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Stover, Don, 1928-1996
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Sonotones, The
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Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939
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Ma Rainey (b. Gertrude Pridgett, April 26, 1886, Columbus, GA-d. Dec. 22, 1939, Rome, GA) was one of the earliest African-American professional blues singers and one of the first generation of blues singers to record. She was first exposed to blues music around 1902 and soon after formed the Alabama Fun Makers Company with her husband, Will Rainey. In 1906, both joined Pat Chappelle's Rabbit's Foot Company. Ma Rainey was discovered by Paramount Records producer J. Mayo Williams in 1923, signed a...
Jarvis and Justice
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Graves, Rooseveldt
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Allan, Gary, 1967-
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Gary Allan Herzberg (born December 5, 1967) is an American country music singer. Signed to Decca Records in 1996, Allan made his country music debut with the release of his single "Her Man", the lead-off to his gold-certified debut album Used Heart for Sale, which was released in 1996 on Decca. His second album, It Would Be You, followed in 1998. Allan's third album, Smoke Rings in the Dark, was his first one for MCA Nashville (to which he has been signed ever since) and his first platinum album...
Rutherford, Maude Russell
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Lambchop (Musical group)
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Carson, George
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Sallock, William
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Zappa, Frank, 1940-1993
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Cohen, Leonard
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Hopkins, Doc
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Seven Stars Quartette
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Guthrie, Jeff
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Johnson Family Singers
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Kenneth M. Johnson (1928- ) of Randolph County, N.C., along with his father Jesse ("Pa"), mother Lydia ("Ma"), sister Betty, and twin brothers Bob and Jim, formed the gospel and popular music singing group the Johnson Family Singers. From the description of Johnson Family Singers collection, 1943-1997. WorldCat record id: 46308011 Kenneth Marshall ( Red ) Johnson was born in Randolph County, N.C., on 11 February 1928. Kenneth, along with his father Jesse Deverin...
Three Brown Buddies
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Robinson, Jimmie Lee
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Pinecone
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Rust, Brian
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Casey, Claude
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Country music performer. Born September 13, 1912. Real name: Jesse Claude Casey. Career active late 1930s-1950s. One of several artists to come from the Charlotte area. Radio, stage, television, and movie performer. Formed the Pine Street Playboys, late 1930s. Recorded for RCA Victor, late 1930s-early 1940s. Recorded for MGM, 1946-1953. From the description of Oral history interview with Claude Casey; 1983 October 4; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1983 Oct. 4. (Country Music ...
Luandrew, Albert
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Lacy, Rubin
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Toussaint, Allen
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Susso, Alhaji Papa
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Newman, Jimmy C.
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Butterfield, Paul
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Calexico (Musical group)
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Wimbrow, Dale, 1895-1954
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Milo Twins, The
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James Johnson Ensemble
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Jazzbo Tommy
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Rice, Hoke
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Bond, Johnny, 1915-1978
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Country & western performer. Born June 1, 1915. Died June 12, 1978. Real name: Cyrus Whitfield Bond. Successful songwriter, radio and television performer, and recording artist. Career most active 1940s and 1950s. Wrote "Cimarron" in 1938. Popular cast member of the Melody Ranch radio show and the Town Hall Party television show. Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Johnny Bond; 1968 Ju...
Hawkins, Hawkshaw, 1921-1963
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Davis, Jimmie.
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Lonesome Singer, The
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Thompson, Joe and Odell
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Rutherford, Carl
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McInnis, Smith
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Zinn, Rusty
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Jackson, Alan, 1958-
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Wilson, Nile
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Webb, Wesley
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Freeman, Arvil
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Smeck, Roy
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Burdon, Eric
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Southern Culture on the Skids (Musical group)
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Hicks, Dan, 1972-
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Porter, Lake N.
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Hart, Freddie, 1926-2018
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Frederick Segrest (December 21, 1926[1] – October 27, 2018), known professionally as Freddie Hart, was an American country musician and songwriter best known for his chart-topping country song and lone pop hit "Easy Loving," which won the Country Music Association Song of the Year award in 1971 and 1972. Hart charted singles from 1953 to 1987, and later became a gospel singer. He also performed at music festivals and other venues until his death in 2018....
Barber, Charlie
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Talley, James
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Larkin, Bob, 1949-
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Rice, Edd
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Barnette, Bobby
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Blue Ridge Quartet
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Mitchell, Charlie
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Turner, Joe
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Mississippi Possum Hunters
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Hankins, Esco
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Smith, J. Hal
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McIlhenny, E. A.
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Walter Couch and the Wilkes Ramblers
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Robinson, LeVaughn
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Isaacs, Bud
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Mrs. Mills
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Cole, Waymon
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Mathis, Johnny
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Dr. Durham's String Strokers
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Norris, Land
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Watson, Merle
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Hensley, Harold
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Temptations
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Missouri Mountaineers
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Foster, Riley
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Stone, Cliffie
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Music industry executive. Born March 1, 1917. Died January 17, 1998. Full name: Clifford Gilpin Snyder. West Coast radio performer and studio bass player. Host of Hometown Jamboree radio and television shows. Capitol Records producer, late 1940s-early 1950s. Songwriter and publisher (Central Songs). Managed career for Tennessee Ernie Ford, 1951-1960. Member, Country Music Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Cliffie Stone; 1992 March 27; interview conduct...
Riney, Thomas E.
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Eagle Jubilee Four
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Hurt, Mississippi John, 1892-1966
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Andrade, Dan
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Agar, Dan
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Lobos, Los
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Kessinger, Clark
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Professor Longhair, 1918-1980
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Pearson, Maury
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Gray, Claude
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Kish, Jimmy
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Williams, Linda, 1948-
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Every Mother's Son
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Duncan, Johnny
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Carolina Tar Heels
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Fruit Bats
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Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group)
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Guitar Shorty, 1939-
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Robinette, Melvin
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Walden, Eleanor
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Balkan Rhythm Band
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Aunt Dinah's Quilting Party
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Blackwood Brothers Quartet
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Stover, Smokey
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Cauley Family
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Jim and Jesse
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Rorrer, Kenny
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Peter Wolf
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Starcher, Buddy, 1906-2001
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Rector Red 1929-1990
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Bluegrass musician. Born December 15, 1929. Died May 31, 1990. Mandolin player. Real name: William Eugene Rector. Worked with several bluegrass bands, including Charlie Monroe and the Kentucky Pardners, Flatt & Scruggs, and Carl Story. Recognized for his fast playing style. Appeared on numerous recordings, primarily during the 1950s-1960s. From the description of Oral history interview with Red Rector; 1971 August; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1971 Aug. (Country Music...
R.S.B. Gospel Singers
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Milsap, Ronnie
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Fairchild, Raymond
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White, Clarence, 1944-1973
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Scott, Little Jimmy
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Dacus, Smokey
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Smith, Fats
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Bill, Casey
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Bailes Brothers
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Shady Grove Band, The
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Van Ronk, Dave
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Gardner, Gail
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Chavis, Boozoo
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Bunn, Alden
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Original Yellow Jackets
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Baltzell, John
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Rhinehart, Mack
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Village Boys
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Coole, Chris
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Hines, Eddie
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Robertson, Jeannie, 1908-1975
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Incredible String Band
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Dejan, Duke
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Cass County Boys
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Soileau, Leo
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Mt. Olivet Regular Baptist Church
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Kirby, Fred
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Moody, Clyde, 1915-1989
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Country and bluegrass performer. Born September 19, 1915. Died April 7, 1989. Full name: Clyde Leonard Moody. Songwriter, performer, and recording artist. Worked with Wade Mainer's Sons of the Mountaineers during the 1930s. Worked with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys from 1940-1944, and then became a solo performer and Grand Ole Opry star. His hit recordings include "Shenandoah Waltz." His songwriting credits include the bluegrass standard "Six White Horses." From the description of Or...
Harrell, Hazel Wiggins
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Whisnant, David E.
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Wrencher, John
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Tanner, Gid
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Starr, Penny
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McKinley, Bill
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Grant, Todd
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Hillery, Mabel
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McLaughlin's Old Time Melody Makers
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Blind Mack
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Bryant, Boudeleaux
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Ricker, Bobbie
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Alexander, Tex
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Barnes, F. C.
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Harris, Emmylou, 1947-
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Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, bandleader, and activist. A highly regarded figure in contemporary music, she is known for having a consistent artistic direction. Harris is considered one of the leading music artists behind the country rock genre in the 1970s and the Americana genre in the 1990s. Her music united both country and rock audiences in live performance settings. Her characteristic voice, musical style and songwriting have been acclaime...
Rhodes, Lightning Bug
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Bailey, Pearl
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Carter, Kathy
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Georgia Browns
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Cawley, Jack
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Chambers Brothers
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Travis, Randy
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Foster, Pops, 1892-1969
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Cash, June Carter, 1929-2003
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Clements, Zeke
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Country performer, radio and film star, and songwriter. Born September 6, 1911. Died June 4, 1994. Began his career specializing in cowboy songs and yodeling. His film credits include the voice of Bashful in Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, and numerous B-grade Westerns. His songwriting credits include the 1944 top country song of the year, "Smoke on the Water" (recorded by Red Foley). Member, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history int...
Ezell, Nora
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Piephoff, Bruce
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Hammond, Lawrence
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Darling, Denver
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Whitman, Slim
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The Dixie Chicks
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Brasso, Larry
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Luther-Layman Singers
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Connor, Pete
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Morris, Wiley
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Reno Brothers
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Williams, Carl
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Thompson, Uncle Jimmy
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Trask, Diana, 1940-
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Brazilia
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Hodes, Art
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Hovington, Frank
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Love, John, active 1688
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Nevada Slim
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Owens, Bonnie
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Gaines, Roland
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Marvel, Professor
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Stewart, John (John D.)
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Roane County Ramblers
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Ramsey, Willis Alan
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Jackson, Lee
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HONK!
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McMichen, Clayton, 1900-1970
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Clayton McMichen, who was born on January 26, 1900 in Allatoona, Georgia, began to play the fiddle when he was 11 years old. He began to gain notoriety on his instrument at fiddlers' conventions in the 1920s and on WSB radio. Soon after WSB went on the air in Atlanta in 1922 and for the following four years, McMichen was heard as the leader of a string band called the Home Town Boys. He went on to make several popular recordings with the Skillet Lickers between 1926 and 1930; in abo...
Fresh MC's
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Moonglows, The
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Kline, Michael
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Cohen, Nudie
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Three Dynamites
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Snowball and Sunshine
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Goodman, Steve.
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MacReynolds, Jim
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Kid Ory's Creole Jazz Band
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Bruce, Johnny Ray
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McKenzie, Billy
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New Lost City Ramblers.
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Pentangle (Musical group)
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Bensusan, Pierre
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Chapman, Lady Corder
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Stuart, Marty
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Country performer. Born September 30, 1958. Full name: John Marty Stuart. Singer, songwriter, and recording artist. Joined Lester Flatt's Nashville Grass at age 13. Recognized for his guitar and mandolin playing. Recorded for MCA Records. From the description of Oral history interview with Marty Stuart; 1993 November 30; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1993 Nov. 30. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841160 ...
Pierson, Eugene
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Reid, Inger
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Starkey, Fred
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Aguabella, Francisco
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Jackson, Jim
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Cannon, Gus, 1883-1979
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Proby, P.J.
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Jackson, Alex
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Martin, Marcus
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Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966
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Entertainer, of New York, N.Y., and Hollywood, Calif. From the description of Papers, 1911-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70941582 Sophie Tucker (1884-1966) was a Russian-born popular American entertainer. She gained fame as a performer in vaudeville and burlesque in the World War I era, and continued her career for many years in nightclubs, films, radio and television. From the guide to the Sophie Tucker autobiographical writings, (The New York Public Libr...
Sky, Cathy
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Thlunaut, Jennie
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Freeman, Porky
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Schinhan, Von P.
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Huddleston, Jerry E.
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Blue Chips, The
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Jones, Tom, 1928-
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Maccoll, Ewan
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Knoxville College Quartet and Accompanist
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Moore, Bobbie
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Harris, Georgia
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Stewart, Wynn
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Parsons, Gram, 1946-1973
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Ingram Cecil Connor III (November 5, 1946 – September 19, 1973), known professionally as Gram Parsons, was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. He recorded as a solo artist and with the International Submarine Band, the Byrds, and the Flying Burrito Brothers, popularizing what he called "Cosmic American Music", a hybrid of country, rhythm and blues, soul, folk, and rock. Parsons was born in Winter Haven, Florida, and developed an interest in country music while attending Ha...
Blue Ridge Ramblers
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Stoval, Vern
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Milnes, Gerry
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Remington, Herb
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Ming, Hoyt
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Hawks, Greg
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Larnelle
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Sizemore, Jimmie
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Hedges, Michael, 1953-1997
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Williams, Tex
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Yearwood, Trisha
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Country music performer. Born September 19, 1964. Full name: Patricia Lynn Yearwood. Recognized as one of country's top female singers during the 1990s. The Country Music Association (CMA) Female Vocalist of the Year, 1997 and the 1997 Grammy Award winner for Best Country Female Vocal Performance. Her hit recordings include "She's in Love with the Boy," and "How Do I Live." From the description of Oral history interview with Trisha Yearwood; 1992 August 11; interview conducted by Pau...
Turner, Ike
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Rochford and Peggs
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Wade, Peter
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Tennessee Ramblers (Musical group)
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Phipps Family
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Crary, Dan
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Buchanan, Clayton
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Anderson, Louise
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Dunham, Mellie
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McClung, Emery
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West, Charlie
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Brooks, Dusty
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Reverend Horton Heat, The
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Stokes, Lowe
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Williams, Claude
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Neely, Bill
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Nichols, Joe
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Trivette, Elsie
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Pittman, Walt
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Wiseman, Skyland Scotty
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Smith, Spark Plug
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Shenandoah Valley Boys, The
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The Texas Drifter
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Gott, Peter
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MacLean, Grace
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Mac and Bob
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Spencer, Sunny
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Ledbetter, Huddie
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Green velvet 1968-....
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Kentucky Girls, The
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Richard, Cliff
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Hall and Oates
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Waldman, Ken
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Murphy, Fred
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Roe Brothers
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Bobby Bradford Blues Band
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The Whites
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Stanley Brothers
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Wood, Jimmy
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Jake and Carl
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Smith and Harper
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Burrell, Kenny
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the 'Atta Boys
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Belcher, Red
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Godwin, Harry, Sir, 1901-
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Lee, Julia
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Morrison, Harold
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Bart, Teddy
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Herman, John.
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Clark, Cortelia
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Edgewater Crows
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Russell, Tony
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House, Son
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Stephen Wade
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Weldon, C. L.
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Thomas, Brian J.
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Rooney, Mickey Jr.
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Mason, James, 1779-1827
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Edwards, Barbara
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McClintock, Lil
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Johnson, C.G.
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Hansen, Barret E.
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Dotson, Myrtle
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Utica Jubilee Singers
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Peau, Khatna
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Wood, Windy
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Harold, Richard
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Zuttermeister, Emily Aunty Kau'i
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Stoneman, Ernest V.
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Howard, Rosetta
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Miller, Slim
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Sandman Sims
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Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941
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Lost Wages
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Robinson, L. C., 1915-1976
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Alabama Jug Band
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Higgs, George
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Linville, Charlie
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Allen, Henry, 1908-1967
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Stern, Harold
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Harold Stern is a native of Germany, who took refuge in England during the Holocaust. While his mother, Alice Stern, attempted to emigrate to the U. S., Stern attempted to enter Canada, but was rerouted to Australia where he was interned for twenty months before being allowed to enter the U. S. Alice Stern entered the U. S. in 1941 and died in 1978. Harold Stern entered the U. S. in 1947 and presently lives in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania. From the description of Alice Stern papers doc...
Heartsfield
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Mercer, Johnny
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Johnny Mercer (1910-1976) was born John H. Mercer in Savannah, Georgia, the son of George Anderson Mercer. He was educated in Savannah public schools and at Woodberry Forest School in Virginia. He worked with his father in the real estate loan business before heading to New York in 1929 with the Savannah Town Theater group for a National Little Theater contest. He remained in New York to try for a stage career. He became a well-known lyricist and moved to California, where he produced many hit s...
Hamilton, George, IV
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Hart, Hattie
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Epstein, Freyda
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Carson, Fiddlin' John, 1868-1949
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Smith, Harry
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Epithet: of Greenock British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000113 Epithet: Lieutenant RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000045 Biographical/Historical Sketch Smith received his a.b. in philosophy in 1912, and his M.D. in 1915 from Stanford. From the...
Gray, Grace
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Murphy, Mabel
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Essex, David
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Hank and Frank
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Bellar, Johnny
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Oklahoma Sweethearts
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Owens, Marshall
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Franchini, Anthony
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Rose, Fred
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Carlisle, Cliff, 1904-1983
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Country music performer and pioneer dobro player. Born March 6, 1904. Died April 2, 1983. Full name: Clifford Raymond Carlisle. Career active from the late 1920s-early 1950s. Radio and stage performer, songwriter, and recording artist. Performed both solo and with his brother Bill as a member of the Carlisle Brothers. From the description of Oral history interview with Cliff Carlisle; 1974 July 11; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 July 11. (Country Music Foundation, Libr...
Bess, Hettie Louise
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Eldreth, Bessie
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Arizona Wranglers
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Bernhardt, Jack
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Jack Bernhardt was born in Canton, Ohio, on 23 July 1944. As an anthropology student, he received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Kent State University. In the mid-1970s, he studied at Columbia University where he received his M.Phil. in anthropology. Bernhardt's archaeological career includes research on prehistoric settlement patterns in New Mexico and on Ohio Hopewell and Late Woodland cultures. He also led Cultural Research Management projects in Nor...
Carson, Martha
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Tolliver, Kay
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Nix, Hoyle
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Evans, John B.
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Marcus, Greil
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West, Don
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Marshall, Charley
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McKillen, Tom
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Dallas Jamboree Jug Band
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Donegan, Lonnie
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Atcher, Randall
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The Everly Brothers
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Thomas, Eddie, 1926-
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Saunders, Gertrude
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Reynolds, Neely
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Stone, Harry
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Harry Stone (1917-2007) was a business leader in Cleveland, Ohio, active in politics and philanthropy. He was the son of Jacob Sapirstein, the founder of American Greetings Corp., a manufacturer of greeting cards. Stone was a member of the Glenville High School Class of 1935. In addition to the positions he held at American Greetings, Stone also owned radio stations WIXY and WDOK and was engaged in real estate and international trade and finance. Among his many civic activities, Sto...
Briggs, Billy
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Yarbrough, Glenn, 1930-
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The Lonesome River Band
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Van Dyke, Leroy, 1929-
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Scott, Tommy
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Sunshine Sue
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Busby, John, 1928-....
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Steve Miller Blues Band, The
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Tootsie Bess
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LeDoux, Chris, 1948-2005
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Chris LeDoux (October 2, 1948 – March 9, 2005) was an American country music singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor, and hall of fame rodeo champion. During his career, LeDoux recorded 36 albums (many self-released), which have sold more than six million units in the United States as of January 2007. He was awarded two gold and one platinum album certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), was nominated for a Grammy Award, and was honored with the Academy of Country Mus...
Stanley, Roba, 1910-1986
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Pioneer country performer. Born 1910. Died June 8, 1986. One of the first women in country music to make solo recordings. Recorded in 1924 and 1925 for Okeh Records. Recordings include "Devilish Mary," "All Night Long," and "Single Life." From the description of Oral history interview with Roba Stanley; 1985 April 13; interview conducted by John W. Rumble and Bob Pinson; 1985 Apr. 13. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841390 ...
Null, Cecil
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Mendoza, Lydia
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Walser, Don
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J. Geils Band, The
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Pie Plant Pete
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Country music performer. Born July 9, 1906. Died February 7, 1988. Real name: Claud J. Moye. Radio and television performer. Began professional career in 1928 on the WLS National Barn Dance. Known for his novelty and mountain songs, for which he played the guitar and harmonica simultaneously. Recorded for several labels during the 1930s-1940s, including Decca and ARC. From the description of Oral history interview with Pie Plant Pete; 1987 June 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumb...
Three Old Cronies
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Crazy Water Crystals
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Walker, Frank (Frank B.)
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Jackson, Sam
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Holcomb, Roscoe
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Douglas, Tony
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Rhodes Sisters
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Robinson, Bob
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Beale Street Jug Band
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Rabbit, Eddie
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McCarn, David
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Ballen, Ivin
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Hopkins, Al
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Hunter, Robert, 1823-1897
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Epithet: of Add MS 33107 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x0002f8 Epithet: Major-General; Governor of Jamaica British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x0002f6 Epithet: of Egerton Ch 7698 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x0002fa E...
Trivette, Leniavell
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Hoeptner, Fred
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Whitener, Rogers
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Elliott, Jack
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Richard Smallwood Singers, The
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Long, Worth
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Platters, The
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White, Smokey
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Texas Trailers
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Hickerson, Joseph Charles, 1935-
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Back Yard Follies
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Robertson, Jim
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E. James (Jim) Robertson had a long and distinguished career in commercial and educational broadcasting. Robertson was born in 1918. He began his broadcasting career in 1934 while still in high school in Madison, Wisconsin. During his junior year at Madison West High School, Robertson arranged for his school to have a half hour show once a week on the local commercial NBC radio station, WIBA. In the summer between his junior and senior years, Robertson had a quarter-hour poetry prog...
Allsup, Tommy
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Cohen, John, 1911-....
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Photographer John Cohen was a film assistant to Robert Frank. He was also a member of the music group New Lost City Ramblers, a collector of folk music, and later Professor of Visual Arts at the State University of New York, Purchase. From the description of Pull my daisy [graphic] : promotional photographs and stills from the motion picture. 1959. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 250275082 ...
Helton Brothers
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Cross, Hugh
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King, Freddy, 1934-1976
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Haggard, Merle, 1937-2016
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Merle Ronald Haggard (April 6, 1937 – April 6, 2016) was an American country music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and fiddler. Haggard was born in Oildale, California, toward the end of the Great Depression. His childhood was troubled after the death of his father, and he was incarcerated several times in his youth. After being released from San Quentin State Prison in 1960, he managed to turn his life around and launched a successful country music career. He gained popularity with his songs ...
Grammer, Billy
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Chestnut, Ted
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Kimbrough, Junior, 1930-1998
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Goodman, Herald
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