... Billed as "the number-one country band in all of Rhode Island"; members of the Slim Cessna's Auto Club (ironically not from Rhode Island), as well as former Local Guy (ex-Human Sexual Response) member) Rich Gilbert.
The album was recorded in Boston, May 1959, it also included Bill Wood, Ted Alevizos. Only six of the eighteen tracks on this album were solos by Baez. / * This song was first recorded in 1927 by "Red Patterson's Piedmont Log Rollers". // Click on the Link above, to view the original album
Billed as 'Bob Wills And His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan with String Band Acc.' // Click on the Link above/ left, to view the original 78rpm shellac single
[Original 7" EP:] • (Joyful Sound, c. early 1970s)
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FULL CD title: 'Hillbillies in Hell: Country Music's Tormented Testament (1952-1974) The Resurrection': Australian Omni Recording Corporation, 2018 / Click on the Link above, to view the original EP
Choates died in 1951 in an Austin, TX jail cell, supposedly from alchohol withdrawl, at age 29. / Click on the Link above, to view the original shellac single
FULL title of CD: Twisted Tales From The Vinyl Wastelands Volume One, "Hog Tied & Country Fried" / Click on the Link above, to view the original single
There was some speculation that Gin Gillette was actually Robie Lester, owner of the Musikon label - HOWEVER, not so; click the Link above, left, to read the whole story
Whitman became infamous as "The Texas Tower Sniper", who indiscriminately fired from the University of Texas at Austin's Main Building tower on August 1, 1966.
