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Uncle Dave Macon: First Featured Star of the Grand Old Opry

Folklife and Cultural Heritage

Object Details

Performer

Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952

Producer

Rinzler, Ralph

Performer

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975
Harkreader, Sidney J.
Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group)
Dixie Sacred Singers

Collection Creator

Rinzler, Ralph

Collection Citation

Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.

Contents

Farm relief -- Tom and Jerry -- I'm the child to fight -- Kissing on the sly -- Carve that possum -- Late last night when my Willie came home -- Tell her to come back home -- Tennessee jubilee -- The cross-eyed butcher and the cackling hen -- Sleepy Lou -- Sourwood Mountain medley -- Uncle Dave's travels, part 1 (Misery in Arkansas) -- I'm a-goin' away in the morn -- Shall we gather at the river.

Track Information

101 Farm Relief / Uncle Dave Macon. Banjo. 102 Tom and Jerry / Uncle Dave Macon, Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group), Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar,Fiddle. 103 I'm the Child to Fight / Uncle Dave Macon, Sam McGee. Banjo,Banjo-guitar. 104 Kissing on the Sly / Uncle Dave Macon. Banjo. 105 Carve That Possum / Uncle Dave Macon, Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group), Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar,Fiddle. 106 Late Last Night When My Willie Came Home / Uncle Dave Macon, Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar. 107 Tell Her to Come Back Home / Uncle Dave Macon, Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group), Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar,Fiddle. 201 Tennessee Jubilee / Uncle Dave Macon, Sidney J. Harkreader. Banjo,Guitar. 202 The Cross-Eyed Butcher and the Cackling Hen / Uncle Dave Macon. Banjo. 203 Sleepy Lou / Uncle Dave Macon, Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group), Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar,Fiddle. 204 Sourwood Mountain Medley / Uncle Dave Macon. Banjo. 205 Uncle Dave's Travels - Part 1 (Misery in Arkansaw) / Uncle Dave Macon, Sidney J. Harkreader. Banjo,Guitar. 206 I'm A-Goin' Away in the Morn / Uncle Dave Macon, Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group), Sam McGee. Banjo,Guitar,Fiddle. 207 Shall We Gather at the River / Uncle Dave Macon, Sam McGee, Dixie Sacred Singers. Banjo,Guitar.
sova.cfch.rinz_ref5704

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e15356ba-22ba-4674-853d-7f6f0b255614

Local Numbers

FP-RINZ-LP-0061 Decca.4760

Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)

New York Decca

General

Program notes by Ralph Rinzler on container.

Place

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Songs and music
United States
Tennessee

Topic

String band
Banjo
Guitar
Violin
Banjo-guitar

Performer

Macon, Uncle Dave, 1870-1952

Producer

Rinzler, Ralph

Performer

McGee, Sam, 1894-1975
Harkreader, Sidney J.
Fruit Jar Drinkers (Musical group)
Dixie Sacred Singers

Culture

Americans
Anglo-American

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Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings
Ralph Rinzler papers and audio recordings / Series 9: Audio / Commercial / LPs

Extent

1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)

Archival Repository

Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections

Identifier

CFCH.RINZ, Item FP-RINZ-LP-0061

Type

Archival materials
Phonograph records

Collection Rights

Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections. Please visit our website to learn more about submitting a request. The Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections make no guarantees concerning copyright or other intellectual property restrictions. Other usage conditions may apply; please see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for more information.

Restrictions

Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
CFCH.RINZ_ref5704
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/bk5e15356ba-22ba-4674-853d-7f6f0b255614
CFCH.RINZ
CFCHFOLKLIFE

Record ID

ebl-1649250901120-1649250980640-2

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