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Country Music Timeline
String Band and Cowboy Years 1922-1933
Record Industry
Radio
Ralph Peer- A & R Man for OKeh and Victor
Frank Walker- A & R Man for Columbia
Eck Robertson- 1922
Henry Whitter- 1923
Fiddlin' John Carson- 1923
Riley Puckett- 1924
Samantha Bumgarner and Eva Davis
Ernest Thompson
Vernon Dalhart & Carson Robison
Uncle Dave Macon
Ernest Stoneman
Roba Stanley
Kelly Harrell- 1925
The Hill Billies; Al Hopkins and His Buckle Buster
Charlie Poole and the North Carolina Ramblers
Carl T. Sprague
Gid Tanner and The Skillet Lickers- 1926
Otto Gray and his Cowboy Band
Burnett and Rutherford
Carolina Tar Heels- 1927
Earl Johnson and His Dixie Entertainers
Allen Brothers
The Carter Family
Jimmie Rodgers
Bradley Kincaid
Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock- 1928
Jimmie Davis
Gene Autry
Cliff Carlisle/Bill Carlisle/Carlisle Brothers
Eli Oberstein- A & R Man for Bluebird
Delmore Brothers
Tex Ritter
Western Swing & Honky Tonk Years 1933-1948
Red Foley 1933
Light Crust Doughboys 1933
Milton Brown and his Musical Brownies 1934
Sons of the Pioneers/ Roy Rogers 1934
Ray Whitley 1934
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys 1935
J.E. Mainer/ Mainer’s Mountaineers 1935
Monroe Brothers: Bill Monroe; Charlie Monroe 1936
Blue Sky Boys 1936
Roy Acuff 1936
Ernest Tubb 1936
Al Dexter 1936
The Coon Creek Girls 1938
Ted Daffan’s Texans 1940
Edden Hammons; Hammons Family
Stamper Family- Hiram; Charlie; Art
Nathan Hicks; Frank Proffitt; Hicks Family
Roots, Old-time & Bluegrass Articles
Roots; Old-time; Folk; Bluegrass Books
Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs- Shearin & Combs
Brown Collection of NC Folklore- Volume 3
The Negro and his Songs- Odum & Johnson 1925
The Negro Sings A New Heaven- Grissom 1930
Negro Workaday Songs- Odum & Johnson 1926
English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians
American Songbag- Carl Sandburg 1927
Afro-American Folksongs; Henry Krehbiel 1914
On The Trail Of Negro Folk-Songs; Scarborough
American Ballads and Folk Songs- John & Alan Lomax
Negro Folk Rymes- Wise and Otherwise- Talley
Our Singing Country- John A. Lomax & Alan Lomax
Bahama Songs and Stories- Charles Edwards 1895
Brown Collection of NC Folklore- Volume 2 Ballads
Checklist of Recorded Folk Songs Before 1940
The Kentucky Highlanders- Josiah Combs 1913
Collection of Revival Hymns & Plantation Melodies
Poetic Origins and the Ballad- Louise Pound 1921
American Ballads and Songs- Louise Pound 1922
The British Traditional Ballad in North America
Folk-Songs of the South- John Harrington Cox 1925
The Southern Mountaineer in Fact and Fiction
A Pioneer Songster- Douglass 1841-1856 Thompson
Folk-Song of Nebraska & Central West- A Syllabus
Songs and Ballads of the Maine Lumberjacks- Gray
Ballads and Sea Songs of Newfoundland- Greenleaf
Eastern Tennessee & Western Virginia Mtn Ballads
Hand-Me-Down Songs (Union Co., NC)- Helms
As I Walked Out- Eden Hash
Memory Melodies- Middle TN Folk-Songs- 1947
Traditional Ballads & Folk Songs Mainly from WV
Songs & Ballads Sung in Overton County, TN 1936
Ballad of Lady Isabel & theFalse Knight- Kemppinen
John Henry: A Folk-Lore Study- Louis Chappell 1932
Song Collectors; Ballad Baggers and such
Roots Recordings
Collected Works of Richard L. Matteson Jr.
Biographies of Informants and some Collectors A-B
Biographies of Informants and some Collectors C-D
Biographies of Informants and some Collectors E-F
Biographies of Informants and some Collectors G-H
Biographies of Informants & some Collectors I-J-K
Biographies of Informants and some Collectors L-M
Biographies of Informants & some Collectors N-O-P
Biographies of Informants & some Collectors Q-R-S
Biographies of Informants & some Collectors T-U-V
Biographies of Informants & Collectors W-X-Y-Z
Indian River Lagoon- Florida, USA
As I Walked Out- Eden Hash