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Description:
Document Records presents a release of new and historical sounds, compiled from an amazing depository of over 300 hours of recordings made between 1914 and 1929, 90% of which are being made available to the public for the first time. The CD begins with one of the earliest recordings in country music, a 1922 recording by Shirley Spalding. Along the way, you’ll also hear some superb and historic recordings by many legendary names in early country music including Vernon Dalhart, Posey Rorer’s North Carolina Ramblers and Ernest V Stone. Includes a 16 page illustrated booklet. |
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 Somewhere In Dixie (a)
Medley Of Southern Melodies (b)
The Devil’s Dream (c)
Wreck Of The Old Southern 97 (d)
Kaiser’s Defeat Jig (e)
Sally Brown Jig (e)
Lonesome Road Blues (f)
The Railroad Blues (g)
Ida Red (h)
Just A Melody (i)
Kinnie Wagner’s Surrender (d)
Hop Light Ladies (j)
Sally Goodwin (k)
Barbara Allen (l)
Oklahoma Blues (m)
Down In A Georgia Jail (n)
West Virginia Highway (o)
Nonsense (p) |
Artists: a- Shirley Spalding; b- Fred Van Eps; c- Jasper Bisbee; d- Vernon Dalhart; e- Allen Sisson; f- Blue Ridge Duo; g- Gene Austin & George Reneau; h- Fiddlin' Powers & Family; i- Vernon Dalhart & Carson Robison; j- The Dixie Mountaineers; k- Ernest V. Stoneman & Family; l- Frank Luther & His Pards; m- Frank Wallace & His Guitar; n- Posey Rorer's NC Ramblers; o- The Rail Splitters; u- Carson Robison's Madcaps |
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