Oral history interview with Lucy Gray; 1990 October 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1990 Oct. 2.

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Oral history interview with Lucy Gray; 1990 October 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1990 Oct. 2.

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Lucy Gray, daughter of Grand Ole Opry star Claude Lampley, talks about the early years of country music. Discussion includes a family history; her father's musical influences; origin of the name Fruit Jar Drinkers; memories of Judge Hay; early memories of the WSM Barn Dance and the Grand Ole Opry; the music of the Fruit Jar Drinkers; and early Opry performers, including the Delmore Brothers, Uncle Dave Macon, and Arthur Smith.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 23 minutes)

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7772017

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Rumble, John Woodruff

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Gray, Lucy (Lucy Lampley)

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Daughter of early Grand Ole Opry performer and Fruit Jar Drinkers band member, Claude Lampley. From the description of Oral history interview with Lucy Gray; 1990 October 2; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1990 Oct. 2. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58840916 ...