Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1999 June 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1999 June 25.

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Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1999 June 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1999 June 25.

Country performer and radio pioneer Rosalie Allen gives this interview as she is being inducted into the Country Music Disc Jockey Hall of Fame. She discusses her start in country music; her development as a yodeler; her start in radio; the Prairie Stars radio program; her recording career; and life as a country music performer and personality in New York during the 1940s and 1950s. Allen recalls working with Denver Darling, Hank Williams, and Elton Britt among others.

2 sound cassettes (1 hour, 44 minutes)

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Allen, Rosalie

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Country music performer and radio show host. Born June 27, 1924. Real name: Julie Marlene Bedra. Known as the Queen of the Yodelers. Career most active 1940s and 1950s. From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1999 June 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1999 June 25. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841205 From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1976 February 24; interv...

Rumble, John Woodruff

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Allen, Rosalie

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Country music performer and radio show host. Born June 27, 1924. Real name: Julie Marlene Bedra. Known as the Queen of the Yodelers. Career most active 1940s and 1950s. From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1999 June 25; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1999 June 25. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841205 From the description of Oral history interview with Rosalie Allen; 1976 February 24; interv...