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The brothers were born into poverty in Elkmont, Alabama, United States, [1] as the sons of tenant farmers amid a rich tradition of gospel music and Appalachian folk. [3] Their mother, Mollie Delmore, wrote and sang gospel songs for their church.
In 1992, all of the tracks from A Tribute to the Delmore Brothers were included in the Close Harmony 8-CD box set issued by Bear Family Records. A Tribute to the Delmore Brothers was reissued on CD by Capitol in 1996. A Tribute to the Delmore Brothers was reissued on CD by Capitol in 1999 with Country Love Ballads.
The first single features two The Delmore Brothers songs: "Gonna Lay Down My Old Guitar" and "Lonesome Yodel Blues #2", both performed with Tom Brosseau. The second single features Ray Price's "I'll Be There If You Ever Want" as well as the country classic "I'm Making Plans", performed with Becky Stark. [106]
Mollie, who stood by her husband until he confessed to his role in her family's murders in court in 1926, divorced Ernest and later got remarried to a man named John Cobb. She died at the age of ...
The Delmore Brothers; Martin Delray (born 1949) Delta Rae; Iris DeMent (born 1961) Kevin Denney (born 1976) Travis Denning (born 1992) Wesley Dennis (born 1963) John Denver (1943–1997) The Departed; The Derailers; Daisy Dern (born c. 1967) The Desert Rose Band; The Devil Makes Three; Willy DeVille; Lew DeWitt (1938–1990) Al Dexter (1905 ...
Based on the nonfiction book by David Grann, “Killers of the Flower Moon” stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Ernest Burkhart, a WWI vet who travels to Oklahoma to work for his wealthy uncle, William ...
Ira Louvin was born in Section, Alabama, and played together with his brother, Charlie, in the close harmony tradition as the Louvin Brothers. They were heavily influenced by the Delmore Brothers and Monroe Brothers. Ira played mandolin with Charlie Monroe, guitar player of the Monroe Brothers in the early 1940s. The Louvin Brothers' songs were ...
"Freight Train Boogie" is a country music song written by Alton and Rabon Delmore under the pseudonyms, Jim Scott and Bob Nobar. The song was recorded by The Delmore Brothers in Cincinnati. It was released in 1946 on the King label (catalog no. 570-A). In December 1946, it reached No. 2 on the Billboard folk chart. [1]