Genre: Old-Timey
Old-Timey (or old-time) refers to the oldest form of country music ever recorded. Country music was first recorded in the early '20s, and its style and sound had remained consistent since the 1800s. Though it encompassed a number of different influences, the music's roots lay in British folk songs, which were played on stringed instruments, such as the fiddle. (read more)
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Albums
Featured Albums (view all Old-Timey albums)
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Frank Hutchison: Complete Recorded Works, Vol.1 (1926-1929)
1997 Document -
Red Clay Ramblers: Twisted Laurel~ Merchants Lunch
1991 Flying Fish -
Fiddlin' John Carson: Complete Recorded Works, Vol.2 (1924-1925)
1998 Document -
Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys: Live Recordings 1956-1969
1993 Smithsonian-Folkways -
Various Artists: Times Ain't Like They Used To Be Vol.2
1997 Yazoo
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