Oral history interview with Herman Crook; 1986 June 20; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1986 June 20.

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Oral history interview with Herman Crook; 1986 June 20; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1986 June 20.

Country musician Herman Crook discusses his over sixty years in country music as a member of the Crook Brothers Band. Discussion includes his childhood; learning to play the harmonica; early days on radio; his start on WSM as one of the original Grand Ole Opry performers; members of the Crook Brothers Band; popular Crook Brothers songs; early Opry performers; and changes he has seen on the Opry.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 6 minutes)

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Crook, Rocky;

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Crook, Herman.

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Country musician and original Grand Ole Opry performer. Born December 2, 1898. Died June 10, 1988. Harmonica player and member of the Crook Brothers Band. His career included a sixty-two year run on the Grand Ole Opry. From the description of Oral history interview with Herman Crook; 1974 April 22; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Apr. 22. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840979 From the description of Oral history in...

Crook, Herman.

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Country musician and original Grand Ole Opry performer. Born December 2, 1898. Died June 10, 1988. Harmonica player and member of the Crook Brothers Band. His career included a sixty-two year run on the Grand Ole Opry. From the description of Oral history interview with Herman Crook; 1974 April 22; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Apr. 22. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840979 From the description of Oral history in...

Rumble, John Woodruff

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