Jerry Byrd biographical file.

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Jerry Byrd biographical file.

Biographical file may contain one or more of the following: "Biographical Registry" form filled out by the cartoonist including information about education, career history, awards, signature example, and family information; biographical essays or sketches of the cartoonist; articles by or about the cartoonist; examples of the cartoonist's work in the form of clippings or photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7706128

Ohio State University Libraries

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Ohio State University. Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum.

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Byrd, Jerry (Guitarist)

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Steel guitarist. Born March 29, 1920. Career most active 1930s-1960s. Full name: Gerald Lester Byrd. Recognized as one of country music's most influential steel guitarists. Began work as a radio and stage performer and later moved to session and television work. Appeared on the Grand Ole Opry and the Renfro Valley Barn Dance. Worked with several notable country performers, including Red Foley and George Morgan. Recorded several solo album projects, including "Steelin' the Blues." Left country mu...