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The documentary covers singer-songwriters whose songs are more traditional to early folk and country music instead of following in the tradition of the previous generation. Some of film's featured performers are Guy Clark , Townes Van Zandt , Steve Earle , David Allan Coe , Rodney Crowell , Gamble Rogers , Steve Young , and The Charlie Daniels ...
Old-time fiddle Instrumental Land Norris: August 1924 OKeh 40212 Old-time Solo vocal and solo banjo Gid Tanner and Riley Puckett: September 1924 Columbia Co 245-D Old-time fiddle and banjo Gid Tanner and The Skillet Lickers: 1928, Columbia Co 15303-D Old-time with vocal Riley Puckett plays guitar The Hill Billies: 1926 Vocation Vo 5024 Old-time
Bono of the band U2 mentions The Old-Time Gospel Hour in the 1988 live version of the song "Bullet the Blue Sky" on the album Rattle and Hum.Toward the end of the song, there is a spoken section where he says "...and I can't tell the difference between ABC News, Hill Street Blues, and a preacher on the Old-Time Gospel Hour stealing money from the sick and the old.
Reflecting the cultures that settled North America, the roots of old-time music are in the traditional musics of the British Isles, [2] Europe, and Africa. African influences are notably found in vocal and instrumental performance styles and dance, as well as the often cited use of the banjo; in some regions, Native American, Spanish, French and German sources are also prominent. [3]
"A Hot Time in the Old Town". msstate.edu. [permanent dead link ] "A Hot Time in the Old Town - The Band On a Vintage Truck". YouTube. Sedalia, MO. June 2007. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Video. "The Charles Templeton Digital Sheet Music Collection". Mississippi State University. Archived from the original on 2011-07-20.
"Ole Buttermilk Sky" was a big hit in 1946 for big band leader and old-time radio personality Kay Kyser (1905–1985), and composer country western music singer Hoagy Carmichael (1899–1981), plus other artists. It has been covered by a multitude of artists / singers over the years and decades since.
The video for the song features Hartman alongside future Kiss lead guitarist Vinnie Vincent, Hilly Michaels from the band Sparks on drums, and future Hall & Oates guitarist and Saturday Night Live band leader G.E. Smith on bass. Backing vocalist Blanche Napoleon did not appear in the video, though her vocals can still be heard. [3] [4] [5]
The song was written for Frank Sinatra to introduce in the 1947 MGM film It Happened in Brooklyn. The pianist providing the offscreen accompaniment was André Previn to an arrangement of Axel Stordahl. Later in the film, the song was reprised in full by Kathryn Grayson. The only contemporary recording by a British artist was the one by Steve ...