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Acuff, Roy and others THE SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS: PICTURE ALBUM.
s.l. s.n. circa 1940s First Edition Original wraps Very Good
This booklet contains five full-page illus from photographs with white borders, designed to be removed and framed for display. 10.75" x 8.25" Captions for the five photographs are printed inside the cover: (1) Roy, Rachael and Pete (Oswald) Kirby in Studio Rehearsal; (2) "Pap" (Joe Zinkan) in State Costume; (3) Jimmie Riddle, with his Harmonica and Accordion; (4) "Pap" and his Jug Band; (5)Roy Acuff and the Smoky Mountain Boys and Girls Visiting the Old Home Place.
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25.00 USD
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Adams, Rusty PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPH OF RUSTY ADAMS AS KOKO, THE COUNTRY CLOWN
Nashville Buddy Lee Attractions Circa 1971 Original edition Fine
Black and white, showing head and shoulders of Koko in clown make-up. 10" x 8" Rusty Adams toured as Koko with Grand Ole Opry stars, Webb Pierce and Earnest Tubb. He grew up around Sarasota, Florida, the summer home of Barnum and Bailey Circus, where he learned to dress as a clown and did jokes on country shows. Adams wrote a song with Jimmy Day, titled "Birds Fly South," recorded by Willie Nelson.
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Allen, Donald E., editor RENFRO VALLEY KEEPSAKE.
Berea, Kentucky Renfro Valley Enterprises 1940 First Edition Original Wraps Near Fine
48pp; illus throughout from photographs, map. This is a well-illustrated history of the Renfro Valley Barn Dance, first heard from Cincinnati Music Hall over radio station WLW in 1937. By 1939, a big barn had been built in Renfro Valley, Kentucky, to accommodate the popular country group, as shown in this souvenir book. Also described and shown is the Renfro Valley Settlement. Lyrics and music to a few songs are present as well. 10.5" x 7.75" The Renfro Valley family of performers included: Slim Miller, Lily May Ledford, The Coon Creek Girls, A'nt Idy Harper, Uncle Juney, Little Clifford, Judy Dell, Dwight Butcher, The Mountain Rangers, The Crusaders, Homer and Jethro, The Randolph Sisters, Ricca Hughes, Jerry Byrd, Harmonica Bill Russell, The Pineridge Boys, Granny Harper, Red Foley, Whitey Ford, and a few others.
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30.00 USD
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Arnold, Eddy PRESENTING EDDY ARNOLD
NY Gerard W. Purcell 1974 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good
16pp; illus throughout from photographs. This souvenir book shows Arnold at home, hosting various television shows with guest stars, accepting awards, in concert, etc. Taped inside the back cover is a playbill for Eddy Arnold's show at the Valley Forge Music Fair in 1974. 12" x 9"
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20.00 USD
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Artist Publications OUR PHOTO ALBUM OF FAMOUS GOSPEL SINGERS
Cincinnati, Ohio Artist Publications 1954 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good
12pp; illus throughout from photographs. Based on the 1954 Scrapbook of Hillbilly and Western Stars. 8.25" x 11" Contains biographical sketches and photographs of solo performers and groups, including: Redd Harper; Martha Carson; The Sunshine Boys; Stuart Hamblen; Cindy Walker; Wally Fowler's Oak Ridge Quartet; Chuck Wagon Gang; Blackwood Brothers; George Beverly Shea; Louvin Brothers; Jimmie Davis; Jordanaires; Peanut Faircloth; Loy McCormick; Crusaders Quartet; Haven of Rest Quartet; Stamps Quartet; Le Fevre Trio; Speer Family; Bailes Brothers; Harmoneers Quartet; Dooley Family; Revelairs Quartet; Homeland Harmony Quartet. Also contains a short essay on Gospel Music, by Red Kerce.
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20.00 USD
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Barnes, Dave, editor COUNTRY & WESTERN RECORD REVIEW, Vol 4, No 12, March-April
Dover, Kent, UK Dave Barnes 1961 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good
20pp, mimeographed on white stock; 8 crude illus from photographs. Side-stapled as issued. Prior owner's notation on cover. 10" x 8" On the cover is a photo of Carl Smith with his guitar. In this issue: Spade Cooley, Sheb Wooley, Carl Smith, Skeets McDonald, Gene Autry, Faron Young, Jean Shepard, Patsy Cline, Johnny Duncan, The Highwaymen, and records by many other performers.
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Beavers, Clyde THE BEAVER-BOOSTER NEWS LETTER. Edited by Kathy Youker, President.
Hendersonville, TN Clyde Beavers Boosters Club 1967 First Edition Pictorial Cover Very Good Signed
20pp, mimeographed on rectos of 20 leaves. At front is a printed 8" x 7" photo of Beavers with his guitar, inscribed and signed in green ink: "Thanks for your Wonderful Friendship / Clyde Beavers." Laid in is a 10" x 8" photo of Clyde performing on stage. 11" x 8.5" Beavers was born in 1932 and made a number of recordings, both solo and with other c&w performers. His radio dates include: WBRO--Waynesboro, GA; WCGA--Calhoun, GA; and WENO--Madison, Tennessee.
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30.00 USD
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Belle, Gloria PROFESSIONAL, FULL-COLOR PHOTOGRAPH OF GLORIA BELLE: American country singer with the Jimmy Martin show.
Circa 1970s Original edition Fine
Gloria Belle is posed in a western-style dress, chording her guitar. 10" x 8" Jimmy Martin worked with Bill Monroe at the Grand Ole Opry, sang lead and mc'd Bill's road shows for five years, before he formed The Sunny Mountain Boys in 1953. "Gloria Belle launched her musical career in the foothills of East Tennessee where bluegrass roots run deep. She made her first appearances on WBIR Television in Knoxville in the early 1960's and was a regular member of the Cas Walker show. Her first singing partner was Danny Bailey of the legendary Bailey Brothers. Gloria performed in Maggie Valley, North Carolina at Ghost Town with such artists as Raymond Fairchild, the `King of the Smoky Mountain Banjo Pickers.' Gloria moved to Nashville, Tennessee in the late 1960's where she became a member of Jimmy Martin's Sunny Mountain Boys..." [from the Gloria Belle website].
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Bentley, Julian T., editor STAND BY! PRAIRIE FARMER'S RADIO WEEKLY, May 18, 1938
Chicago Burridge D. Butler 1938 First Edition Pictorial wraps Very Good Illus from Photographs
Volume I, Number 14. 16pp; illus from photographs. Two holes punched into spine for loose-leaf binding--no text loss. This flavorful memento of country music on the prairie contains feature articles, letters from listeners, news briefs, and the schedule of WLS daily programs for the week of May18th to 25th, including plenty of country music. 11.5 x 8.5".
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Brown, Jim Ed PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPH OF JIM ED BROWN: American country singer.
NY RCA Records Circa 1970s Original edition Very Good
Close-up, head-and-shoulders studio portrait on photo paper. Part of bottom margin cut away, no loss of image. 10" x 8" Born in Sparkman, Arkansas in 1934, Jim Ed Brown recorded for RCA with his sisters, Bonnie and Maxine, 1954-1967. They joined the Grand Ole Opry in 1963. Jim Ed first hit the charts as a solo artist in 1965, won a CMA award with Helen Cornelius as Vocal Duo of the Year 1977, hosted TNN's talent show in the 1980s, &c.
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12.00 USD
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BZ Motors THE OLE TIME COUNTRY BOYS: SONG FOLIO NO. 3. Presented by BZ Motors of Lewisburg.
Lewisburg, PA BZ Motors Circa 1960 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good
4pp. Contains a biographical sketch of the group, and lyrics to six songs. 10" x 7" On the cover are photos of the group's members, along with a Chrysler Hardtop and a Chrysler Convertible, and the legend "Don't send flowers; Send a car from Abe Showers." The Ole Time Country Boys, a Pennsylvania bluegrass quartet, were heard regularly from radio stations WHLM-Bloomsburg and WMIP-Milton.
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10.00 USD
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