John Edwards memorial collection, 1929.

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John Edwards memorial collection, 1929.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27189117

Recordings of "The Jimmie Rodgers Story", Parts 1 and 2, written and narrated by Hugh Cherry, and featured on "The Many Faces of Folk Music" radio show, broadcast over the United States Armed Forces Radio and Television Service. Also included is the soundtrack from "The Singing Brakeman", the film Rodgers made in 1929 for Columbia Pictures.

4 sound recordings.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7240959

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Rodgers, Jimmy, 1897-1933.

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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...