Fiddlin' John Carson

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Born
23 March 1868
Born In
Fannin County, Georgia, United States
Died
11 December 1949 (aged 81)
Fiddlin' John Carson (March 23, 1868 – December 11, 1949) was an American "old-time" folk fiddler and an early-recorded country musician. Carson was born in (or near) Fannin County, Georgia, and grew up on a farm there. His father worked as a section foreman for the W&A Railroad Company. In his teens, Carson learned to play the fiddle, using an old Stradivari-copy violin brought from Ireland in the early 18th century. When he was eleven years old he used to roam the streets of Copperhill playing for tips. In his teens, he worked as a racehorse jockey. In 1894, he … read more
Fiddlin' John Carson (March 23, 1868 – December 11, 1949) was an American "old-time" folk fiddler and an early-recorded country musician. Carson was born in (or near) Fannin County, Georgia, and grew up on a farm there. His father worked as a section foreman for the W&A Rai… read more
Fiddlin' John Carson (March 23, 1868 – December 11, 1949) was an American "old-time" folk fiddler and an early-recorded country musician. Carson was born in (or near) Fannin County, Georgia, and grew up on a farm there. His father worked as a section foreman for the W&A Railroad Company. In his teens, Carson learned to play the fiddle, using an… read more

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1 Play track Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 1 1923 - 1924 Little Old Log Cabin In The Lane
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2 Play track People Take Warning! Murder Ballads & Disaster Songs 1913-1938 Dixie Boll Weevil
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3 Play track People Take Warning! Murder Ballads & Disaster Songs 1913-1938 Storm That Struck Miami
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4 Play track Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 5 1927 - 1929 I'm Going To Take The Train To Charlotte
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5 Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 5 1927 - 1929 Moonshine Kate
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6 Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 1 1923 - 1924 Arkansas Traveler
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7 Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 2 1924 - 1925 Run, Nigger, Run
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8 Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 4 1926 - 1927 Cotton Eyed Joe
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9 Play track Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 4 1926 - 1927 It'S A Shame To Whip Your Wife On Sunday
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10 Play track Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 1 1923 - 1924 Fare You Well, Old Joe Clark
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  1. 448 listeners

    31 Dec 1996 · 23 tracks

    Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 1 1923 - 1924
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  2. 359 listeners

    31 Dec 1996 · 24 tracks

    Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 4 1926 - 1927
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  3. 304 listeners

    31 Dec 1996 · 22 tracks

    Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 2 1924 - 1925
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  4. 90 listeners

    1 Jan 1997 · 24 tracks

    Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 7 (1930-1934)
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