John Edwards memorial collection, 1957.

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John Edwards memorial collection, 1957.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27188962

Tape letter which includes a recording of songs sung by John Edwards (1932-1960), Australian record collector and researcher on early country and old-time music, sent to Russ and Alan Hawking, country musicians who recorded for the Australian Regal-Zonophone Records.

1 sound recording.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7240926

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Hawking, Russ.

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Hawking, Alan.

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Edwards, John, 1932-1960

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John Edwards (1932-1960) of Sydney, Australia, was one of the first collectors of early American country music and a pioneering discographer of this music. Edwards's collection of about 2,500 rare records and tapes is now housed in the Southern Folklife Collection, Manuscripts Department, Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From the description of John Edwards papers, 1945-1969 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 26661025 In his ...