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Ernest Stoneman
4,172 listeners
Ernest Van "Pop" Stoneman (May 25, 1893 – June 14, 1968) ranked among the prominent recording artists of country music's fir… read moreErnest Van "Pop" Stoneman (May 25, 1893 – June 14, 1968) ranked among the prominent recording artists of country music's first commercial decade. Born in a log cabin in Monarat (Iron Ridge), Carroll County, Virginia, near … read moreErnest Van "Pop" Stoneman (May 25, 1893 – June 14, 1968) ranked among the prominent recording artists of country music's first commercial decade. Born in a log cabin in Monarat (Iron Ridge), Carroll County, Virginia, near what would later become Galax, Stoneman was left motherless … read more
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Bob Miller
2,882 listeners
Bob Miller, best remembered for his hillbilly music, was born in 1895, in Memphis, Tennessee into social circles that exposed him to much s… read moreBob Miller, best remembered for his hillbilly music, was born in 1895, in Memphis, Tennessee into social circles that exposed him to much southern music. Active from the 1920s until his death in 1955, he moved to New York where he worked… read moreBob Miller, best remembered for his hillbilly music, was born in 1895, in Memphis, Tennessee into social circles that exposed him to much southern music. Active from the 1920s until his death in 1955, he moved to New York where he worked as an arranger for the Irving Berlin Company, before becomi… read more
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Dykes Magic City Trio
1,574 listeners
Dykes "Magic City" Trio were a square-dance band active during the 1920s. John Dykes played the fiddle, Hubert Mahaffey played th… read moreDykes "Magic City" Trio were a square-dance band active during the 1920s. John Dykes played the fiddle, Hubert Mahaffey played the guitar and Myrtle Vermillion played the autoharp. The trio came from the Virginia region and rec… read moreDykes "Magic City" Trio were a square-dance band active during the 1920s. John Dykes played the fiddle, Hubert Mahaffey played the guitar and Myrtle Vermillion played the autoharp. The trio came from the Virginia region and recorded two sessions in the 1920's, thanks to Dock Boggs,… read more
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Riley Puckett
5,628 listeners
George Riley Puckett (7 May 1894 - 14 July 1946) was a country music pioneer, born in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA. An accident during infancy … read moreGeorge Riley Puckett (7 May 1894 - 14 July 1946) was a country music pioneer, born in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA. An accident during infancy left him blind. He sang and played guitar and banjo. He was first heard on the radio as a part of … read moreGeorge Riley Puckett (7 May 1894 - 14 July 1946) was a country music pioneer, born in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA. An accident during infancy left him blind. He sang and played guitar and banjo. He was first heard on the radio as a part of Clayton McMichen's Hometown Band; he was also a member … read more
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Carolina Buddies
1,503 listeners
Walter "Kid" Smith recorded for Columbia in New York City around 1930 with a group called the Carolina Buddies. There was anothe… read moreWalter "Kid" Smith recorded for Columbia in New York City around 1930 with a group called the Carolina Buddies. There was another session the very next day for another label, ARC, who also recorded Smith as a member of another… read moreWalter "Kid" Smith recorded for Columbia in New York City around 1930 with a group called the Carolina Buddies. There was another session the very next day for another label, ARC, who also recorded Smith as a member of another group, Radio's Popular Wild West Entertainers, fronted… read more
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Roy Harvey & The North Carolina Ramblers
590 listeners
Roy Cecil Harvey (March 24, 1892 – July 11, 1958) was an American old time guitar player, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist with … read moreRoy Cecil Harvey (March 24, 1892 – July 11, 1958) was an American old time guitar player, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist with Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers and also recorded on his own, appearing on more than… read moreRoy Cecil Harvey (March 24, 1892 – July 11, 1958) was an American old time guitar player, singer and songwriter. He was the guitarist with Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers and also recorded on his own, appearing on more than 200 records between 1926 and 1931. Harvey was born in Green… read more
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Blind Alfred Reed
6,820 listeners
Blind Alfred Reed (Floyd, Virginia, June 15, 1880 - Elgood, West Virginia, January 17, 1956) was an American folk and country musician. He was one of the artists who recorded at the Bristol Sessions in 1927, alongside more famous names such as Jimmie Rodgers and The Carter Family. He played the … read more
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Snuffy Jenkins
4,295 listeners
DeWitt "Snuffy" Jenkins (October 27, 1908 – April 29, 1990) was an American banjo player and an early proponent of the three-fing… read moreDeWitt "Snuffy" Jenkins (October 27, 1908 – April 29, 1990) was an American banjo player and an early proponent of the three-finger banjo style. Jenkins was born in Harris, North Carolina, as the last of ten children. He began … read moreDeWitt "Snuffy" Jenkins (October 27, 1908 – April 29, 1990) was an American banjo player and an early proponent of the three-finger banjo style. Jenkins was born in Harris, North Carolina, as the last of ten children. He began playing the fiddle as a plucked instrument, switched to guit… read more
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Kentucky Ramblers
3,663 listeners
The Kentucky Ramblers were formed in 1930 by Floyd "Salty" Holmes (March 6, 1909 – January 1, 1970). They changed their name to T… read moreThe Kentucky Ramblers were formed in 1930 by Floyd "Salty" Holmes (March 6, 1909 – January 1, 1970). They changed their name to The Prairie Ramblers in 1933 and began broadcasting on Chicago radio station WLS with new vocalist … read moreThe Kentucky Ramblers were formed in 1930 by Floyd "Salty" Holmes (March 6, 1909 – January 1, 1970). They changed their name to The Prairie Ramblers in 1933 and began broadcasting on Chicago radio station WLS with new vocalist Patsy Montana. They continued performing and recording under… read more
