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This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1924.
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1924.
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* Beginning of the "Old Times Tunes" series on [[Okeh Records]].
* Beginning of the "Old Times Tunes" series on [[Okeh Records]].
* Beginning of the "Special Records for Southern States" series on [[Vocalion Records]].
* Beginning of the "Special Records for Southern States" series on [[Vocalion Records]].
* August 13 [[Vernon Dalhart]] records "[[The Prisoner's Song]]" and "Wreck of the Old 97."<ref name=prisoner>{{Cite web |title=Victor matrix BVE-30633. The prisoner's song / Vernon Dalhart - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800004796/BVE-30633-The_prisoners_song |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref>

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* [[Vernon Dalhart]] records "[[The Prisoner's Song]]" and "Wreck of the Old 97."


==Top Hillbilly (Country) Recordings==
==Top Hillbilly (Country) Recordings==


The following songs were extracted from records included in [[Billboard Hot 100#History|Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954]],<ref name=PopMemories>{{Cite book |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |title=Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 |publisher=Record Research |year=1986}}</ref> record sales reported on the "[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]]" website, and other sources as specified. Numerical rankings are approximate.
The following songs were extracted from records included in [[Billboard Hot 100#History|Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954]],<ref name=PopMemories>{{Cite book |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |title=Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 |publisher=Record Research |year=1986}}</ref> record sales reported on the "[[Discography of American Historical Recordings]]" website, and other sources as specified. Numerical rankings are approximate, they are only used as a frame of reference.
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! <big>Rank</big>
! <big>Rank</big>
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| 1 || [[Wendell Hall]] || "[[It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo']]" || Victor 19171 || {{Start date|1923|10|12}} || {{Start date|1923|11|23}} || US BB 1924 #1, US #1 for 6 weeks, 20 total weeks, 678,403 sales
| 1 || [[Wendell Hall]] || "[[It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo']]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victor matrix B-28741. It ain't gonna rain no mo' / Wendell W. Hall - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800002783/B-28741-It_aint_gonna_rain_no_mo |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Victor 19171 || {{Start date|1923|10|12}} || {{Start date|1923|11|23}} || US BB 1924 #1, US #1 for 6 weeks, 20 total weeks, 678,403 sales<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Victor Talking Machine Company |url=https://davidsarnoff.org/vtm-appendix11.html |access-date=2022-04-06 |website=davidsarnoff.org}}</ref>
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| 2 || [[Henry Whitter]] || "[[Wreck of the Old 97|Wreck On the Southern Old 97]]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix S-72167. The wreck on the Southern Old 97 / Henry Whitter - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000204321/S-72167-The_wreck_on_the_Southern_Old_97 |access-date=2022-04-02 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 40015 || {{Start date|1923|12|10}} || {{Start date|1924|5}} || US BB 1924 #163, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
| 2 || [[Henry Whitter]] || "[[Wreck of the Old 97|Wreck On the Southern Old 97]]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix S-72167. The wreck on the Southern Old 97 / Henry Whitter - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000204321/S-72167-The_wreck_on_the_Southern_Old_97 |access-date=2022-04-02 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 40015 || {{Start date|1923|12|12}} || {{Start date|1924|5}} || US BB 1924 #163, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
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| 3 || [[Carl T. Sprague]] || "[[When the Work's All Done This Fall]]" || Victor 19747 || {{Start date|1924|6|30}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} || 900,000 sales<ref name="Data">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sprague-database.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I131350&tree=SpragueProject|title=Carl Tyler Sprague b. 10 May 1896 Manvel, Brazoria Co., TX, USA d. 21 Feb 1979 Bryan, Brazos Co., TX, USA: The Sprague Project|website=Sprague-database.org|access-date=August 10, 2021}}</ref>
| 3 || [[Vernon Dalhart]] || "Wreck On the Southern Old 97"<ref name=prisoner /> || Victor 19427 || {{Start date|1924|8|13}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} || US BB 1925 #38, US #4 for 1 week, 8 total weeks, 1,085,985 sales
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| 2 || [[Vernon Dalhart]] || "Wreck On the Southern Old 97"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victor 19427 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced) - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/objects/detail/14375/Victor_19427 |access-date=2022-04-02 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Victor 19427 || {{Start date|1924|8|13}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} || US BB 1925 #38, US #4 for 1 week, 8 total weeks, 1,085,985 sales
| 4 || [[Fiddlin' John Carson]] || "[[The Arkansas Traveler (song)|Arkansaw Traveler]]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix 8613. Arkansas traveler / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000200752/8613-Arkansas_traveler |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 40108 || {{Start date|1924|4|3}} || {{Start date|1924|6}} || US BB 1924 #172, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
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| 4 || [[Fiddlin' John Carson]] || "[[The Arkansas Traveler (song)|Arkansaw Traveler]]" || Okeh 40108 || {{Start date|1924|4|3}} || {{Start date|1924|6}} || US BB 1924 #172, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
| 5 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "You Will Never Miss Your Mother Until She is Gone"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix S-72011. You will never miss your mother until she is gone / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000204161/S-72011-You_will_never_miss_your_mother_until_she_is_gone |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 4994 || {{Start date|1923|11|7}} || {{Start date|1924|2}} || US BB 1924 #18, US #2 for 1 week, 8 total weeks
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| 6 || [[Uncle Dave Macon]] || "[[Early Recordings (Uncle Dave Macon album)|Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy]]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vocalion matrix 13330-13332. Keep my skillet good and greasy / Uncle Dave Macon - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000247142/13330-13332-Keep_my_skillet_good_and_greasy |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Vocalion 14848 || {{Start date|1924|7|8}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
| 5 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "You Will Never Miss Your Mother Until She is Gone" || Okeh 4994 || {{Start date|1923|11|7}} || {{Start date|1924|2}} || US BB 1924 #18, US #2 for 1 week, 8 total weeks
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| 7 || [[Eck Robertson]] and Henry Gilliland || "Done Gone"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victor matrix B-26669. Done gone / Eck Robertson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000590/B-26669-Done_gone |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Victor 19372 || {{Start date|1922|7|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
| 6 || [[Uncle Dave Macon]] || "[[Early Recordings (Uncle Dave Macon album)|Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy]]" || Vocalion 14848 || {{Start date|1924|7|8}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
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| 8 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "Fare You Well, Old Joe Clark"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix S-72016. Fare you well, old Joe Clark / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000204166/S-72016-Fare_you_well_old_Joe_Clark |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 40038 || {{Start date|1923|11|7}} || {{Start date|1924|4}} ||
| 7 || [[Eck Robertson]] and Henry Gilliland || "Done Gone" || Victor 19372 || {{Start date|1922|7|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
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| 9 || [[Ernest Thompson (musician)|Ernest Thompson]] || "Little Rosewood Casket"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Columbia matrix 81983. The little rosebud casket / Ernest Errott Thompson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029748/81983-The_little_rosebud_casket |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Columbia 216 || {{Start date|1924|9|9}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} ||
| 8 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "Fare You Well, Old Joe Clark" || Okeh 40038 || {{Start date|1923|11|7}} || {{Start date|1924|4}} ||
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| 10 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "[[John Henry (folklore)|John Henry Blues]]"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix 8610. John Henry blues / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000200749/8610-John_Henry_blues |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 7004 || {{Start date|1924|3|24}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} || US BB 1924 #122, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
| 9 || [[Ernest Thompson (musician)|Ernest Thompson]] || "Little Rosewood Casket" || Columbia 216 || {{Start date|1924|9|9}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} ||
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| 10 || Fiddlin' John Carson || "[[John Henry (folklore)|John Henry Blues]]" || Okeh 7004 || {{Start date|1924|3|24}} || {{Start date|1924|11}} || US BB 1924 #122, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
| 11 || Wendell Hall and [[Carson Robison]] || "Whistling the Blues Away"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victor matrix B-29955. Whistling the blues away / Wendell W. Hall - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800004066/B-29955-Whistling_the_blues_away |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Victor 19338 || {{Start date|1924|5|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} || US BB 1924 #129, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
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| 12 || [[Eck Robertson]] and Henry Gilliland || "Sallie Johnson And Billy In The Low Ground"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Victor matrix B-26666. Sallie Johnson / Eck Robertson - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/800000587/B-26666-Sallie_Johnson |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Victor 19372 || {{Start date|1922|7|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
| 11 || Wendell Hall and [[Carson Robison]] || "Whistling the Blues Away" || Victor 19338 || {{Start date|1924|5|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} || US BB 1924 #129, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
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| 13 || [[Riley Puckett]] || "Rock All Our Babies To Sleep"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Columbia matrix 81633. Rock all our babies to sleep / Riley Puckett - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000029400/81633-Rock_all_our_babies_to_sleep |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Columbia 107 || {{Start date|1924|3|8}} || {{Start date|1924|5}} ||
| 12 || [[Eck Robertson]] and Henry Gilliland || "Sallie Johnson And Billy In The Low Ground" || Victor 19372 || {{Start date|1922|7|1}} || {{Start date|1924|10}} ||
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| 14 || Henry Whitter || "Lonesome Road Blues"<ref>{{Cite web |title=OKeh matrix S-72168. Lonesome road blues / Henry Whitter - Discography of American Historical Recordings |url=https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000204322/S-72168-Lonesome_road_blues |access-date=2022-04-14 |website=adp.library.ucsb.edu}}</ref> || Okeh 40015 || {{Start date|1923|12|12}} || {{Start date|1924|5}} ||
| 13 || [[Riley Puckett]] || "Rock All Our Babies To Sleep" || Columbia 107 || {{Start date|1924|3|8}} || {{Start date|1924|5}} ||
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| 14 || Henry Whitter || "Lonesome Road Blues" || Okeh 40015 || {{Start date|1923|12|10}} || {{Start date|1924|1}} ||
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* January 6 – [[Earl Scruggs]], early [[Bluegrass music|bluegrass]] pioneer who, with [[Lester Flatt]], formed the [[Foggy Mountain Boys]] (died [[2012 in country music|2012]]).
* January 6 – [[Earl Scruggs]], early [[Bluegrass music|bluegrass]] pioneer who, with [[Lester Flatt]], formed the [[Foggy Mountain Boys]] (died [[2012 in country music|2012]]).
* February 16 – [[Jo Walker-Meador]], [[Country Music Association]] Executive Director from 1962 to 1991 (died [[2017 in country music|2017]]).
* February 16 – [[Jo Walker-Meador]], [[Country Music Association]] Executive Director from 1962 to 1991 (died [[2017 in country music|2017]]).
* March 29 – [[Jimmy Work]], 94, American country singer-songwriter ("[[Making Believe]]") (died [[2018 in country music|2018]]).<ref>[http://www.kfvs12.com/2018/12/25/heartland-musician-songwriter-jimmy-work-dies/ Heartland musician and songwriter Jimmy Work, dies at 94]</ref><ref>[https://www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com/obituary/jimmy-work Jimmy Work of Dukedom, Tennessee 1924 - 2018 Obituary]</ref>
* March 29 – [[Jimmy Work]], 94, American country singer-songwriter ("[[Making Believe]]") (died [[2018 in country music|2018]]).<ref>[http://www.kfvs12.com/2018/12/25/heartland-musician-songwriter-jimmy-work-dies/ Heartland musician and songwriter Jimmy Work, dies at 94]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com/obituary/jimmy-work |title=Jimmy Work of Dukedom, Tennessee 1924 - 2018 Obituary |access-date=2018-12-27 |archive-date=2019-05-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190504033542/https://www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com/obituary/jimmy-work |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* April 21 – [[Ira Louvin]], member of [[The Louvin Brothers]] (with brother [[Charlie Louvin|Charlie]]). (died [[1965 in country music|1965]])
* April 21 – [[Ira Louvin]], member of [[The Louvin Brothers]] (with brother [[Charlie Louvin|Charlie]]). (died [[1965 in country music|1965]])
* June 20 – [[Chet Atkins]], session musician and record producer, primarily with [[RCA Records]] (died [[2001 in country music|2001]]).
* June 20 – [[Chet Atkins]], session musician and record producer, primarily with [[RCA Records]] (died [[2001 in country music|2001]]).
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== Deaths ==
== Deaths ==
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{{Further|Category:1924 deaths}}


==References==
==References==
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* Whitburn, Joel. "Top Country Songs 1944–2005 – 6th Edition." 2005.
* Whitburn, Joel. "Top Country Songs 1944–2005 – 6th Edition." 2005.
{{List of years in country music}}
{{List of years in country music}}

[[Category:1924 in music|Country]]
[[Category:1924 in music|Country]]
[[Category:Country music by year]]
[[Category:Country music by year]]

Latest revision as of 07:13, 14 December 2022

This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1924.

List of years in country music (table)
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Events

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Top Hillbilly (Country) Recordings

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The following songs were extracted from records included in Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954,[2] record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website, and other sources as specified. Numerical rankings are approximate, they are only used as a frame of reference.

Rank Artist Title Label Recorded Released Chart Positions
1 Wendell Hall "It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'"[3] Victor 19171 October 12, 1923 (1923-10-12) November 23, 1923 (1923-11-23) US BB 1924 #1, US #1 for 6 weeks, 20 total weeks, 678,403 sales[4]
2 Henry Whitter "Wreck On the Southern Old 97"[5] Okeh 40015 December 12, 1923 (1923-12-12) May 1924 (1924-05) US BB 1924 #163, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
3 Vernon Dalhart "Wreck On the Southern Old 97"[1] Victor 19427 August 13, 1924 (1924-08-13) November 1924 (1924-11) US BB 1925 #38, US #4 for 1 week, 8 total weeks, 1,085,985 sales
4 Fiddlin' John Carson "Arkansaw Traveler"[6] Okeh 40108 April 3, 1924 (1924-04-03) June 1924 (1924-06) US BB 1924 #172, US #14 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
5 Fiddlin' John Carson "You Will Never Miss Your Mother Until She is Gone"[7] Okeh 4994 November 7, 1923 (1923-11-07) February 1924 (1924-02) US BB 1924 #18, US #2 for 1 week, 8 total weeks
6 Uncle Dave Macon "Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy"[8] Vocalion 14848 July 8, 1924 (1924-07-08) October 1924 (1924-10)
7 Eck Robertson and Henry Gilliland "Done Gone"[9] Victor 19372 July 1, 1922 (1922-07-01) October 1924 (1924-10)
8 Fiddlin' John Carson "Fare You Well, Old Joe Clark"[10] Okeh 40038 November 7, 1923 (1923-11-07) April 1924 (1924-04)
9 Ernest Thompson "Little Rosewood Casket"[11] Columbia 216 September 9, 1924 (1924-09-09) November 1924 (1924-11)
10 Fiddlin' John Carson "John Henry Blues"[12] Okeh 7004 March 24, 1924 (1924-03-24) November 1924 (1924-11) US BB 1924 #122, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
11 Wendell Hall and Carson Robison "Whistling the Blues Away"[13] Victor 19338 May 1, 1924 (1924-05-01) October 1924 (1924-10) US BB 1924 #129, US #10 for 1 week, 1 total weeks
12 Eck Robertson and Henry Gilliland "Sallie Johnson And Billy In The Low Ground"[14] Victor 19372 July 1, 1922 (1922-07-01) October 1924 (1924-10)
13 Riley Puckett "Rock All Our Babies To Sleep"[15] Columbia 107 March 8, 1924 (1924-03-08) May 1924 (1924-05)
14 Henry Whitter "Lonesome Road Blues"[16] Okeh 40015 December 12, 1923 (1923-12-12) May 1924 (1924-05)

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Victor matrix BVE-30633. The prisoner's song / Vernon Dalhart - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Record Research.
  3. ^ "Victor matrix B-28741. It ain't gonna rain no mo' / Wendell W. Hall - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  4. ^ "The Victor Talking Machine Company". davidsarnoff.org. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  5. ^ "OKeh matrix S-72167. The wreck on the Southern Old 97 / Henry Whitter - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-02.
  6. ^ "OKeh matrix 8613. Arkansas traveler / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  7. ^ "OKeh matrix S-72011. You will never miss your mother until she is gone / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  8. ^ "Vocalion matrix 13330-13332. Keep my skillet good and greasy / Uncle Dave Macon - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  9. ^ "Victor matrix B-26669. Done gone / Eck Robertson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  10. ^ "OKeh matrix S-72016. Fare you well, old Joe Clark / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  11. ^ "Columbia matrix 81983. The little rosebud casket / Ernest Errott Thompson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  12. ^ "OKeh matrix 8610. John Henry blues / Fiddlin' John Carson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  13. ^ "Victor matrix B-29955. Whistling the blues away / Wendell W. Hall - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  14. ^ "Victor matrix B-26666. Sallie Johnson / Eck Robertson - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  15. ^ "Columbia matrix 81633. Rock all our babies to sleep / Riley Puckett - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  16. ^ "OKeh matrix S-72168. Lonesome road blues / Henry Whitter - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2022-04-14.
  17. ^ Heartland musician and songwriter Jimmy Work, dies at 94
  18. ^ "Jimmy Work of Dukedom, Tennessee 1924 - 2018 Obituary". Archived from the original on 2019-05-04. Retrieved 2018-12-27.

Further reading

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  • Kingsbury, Paul, "Vinyl Hayride: Country Music Album Covers 1947–1989," Country Music Foundation, 2003 (ISBN 0-8118-3572-3)
  • Millard, Bob, "Country Music: 70 Years of America's Favorite Music," HarperCollins, New York, 1993 (ISBN 0-06-273244-7)
  • Whitburn, Joel. "Top Country Songs 1944–2005 – 6th Edition." 2005.