Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1974 January 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Jan. 17.

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Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1974 January 17; interview conducted by Douglas B. Green. 1974 Jan. 17.

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Guitarist Harold Bradley talks about his experiences as a Nashville musician. Discussion includes the development of his interest in the guitar; his early musical influences; memories of early professional work, including working for Ernest Tubb; experiences working in Nashville during the early years of the country music industry; the story behind the Bradley Studio; experiences in the recording studio; and comments on the growing versatility of Nashville musicians.

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811350

Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center

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Bradley, Harold (Guitarist), 1926-2019

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Guitarist. Born January 2, 1926. Member of the original "A Team" of Nashville studio musicians. His distinctive style can be heard on Red Foley's 1950 hit, "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy," and the opening banjo notes on Johnny Horton's 1959 hit "The Battle of New Orleans." With brother, Owen Bradley, co-owned the Bradley Film and Recording Studio. Member, Studio Musicians Hall of Fame. From the description of Oral history interview with Harold Bradley; 1974 January 17; interview condu...

Green, Douglas B.

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Country music performer. Born March 20, 1946. Best-known as Ranger Doug from Riders in the Sky, a cowboy revival act he co-founded in 1977. Performed as a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys during the late 1960s. Recording credits include a solo album, Songs of the Sage, released on the Warner Western label in 1997. From the description of Oral history interview with Douglas B. Green; 1993 November 23; interview with John W. Rumble. 1993 Nov. 23. (Country Music Foundation, Libra...