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Sid Harkreader

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Sidney Johnson "Fiddlin' Sid" Harkreader (February 26, 1898 — March 19, 1988) was an American Old-time fiddle player and string band leader. [1]

20 relations: Calcareous glade, County Records, Gladeville, Tennessee, Grand Ole Opry, Humphrey Bate, Mandolin, Nashville, Tennessee, Old Homestead Records, Old-time music, Paramount Records, Ryman Auditorium, Slide guitar, Square dance, String band, Turkey in the Straw, Uncle Dave Macon, United States, Vaudeville, Vocalion Records, Western music (North America).

Calcareous glade

A calcareous glade is an ecological community that is found in the central eastern United States.

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County Records

County Records was a Virginia-based independent American record label founded by David Freeman in 1963.

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Gladeville, Tennessee

Gladeville is an unincorporated community in Wilson County, Tennessee.

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Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly country-music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, which was founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM.

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Humphrey Bate

Humphrey Bate (May 25, 1875 – June 12, 1936) was an American harmonica player and string band leader.

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Mandolin

A mandolin (mandolino; literally "small mandola") is a stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is usually plucked with a plectrum or "pick".

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Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County.

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Old Homestead Records

Old Homestead Records was a record label based in Michigan specializing in preserving and reissuing recordings of traditional country and bluegrass artists.

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Old-time music

Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music.

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Paramount Records

Paramount Records was an American record label known for its recordings of jazz and blues in the 1920s and early 1930s, including such artists as Ma Rainey and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

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Ryman Auditorium

Ryman Auditorium (formerly Grand Ole Opry House and Union Gospel Tabernacle) is a 2,362-seat live performance venue, located at 116 5th Avenue North, in Nashville, Tennessee and is best known as the home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974.

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Slide guitar

Slide guitar is a particular technique for playing the guitar that is often used in blues-style music.

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Square dance

A square dance is a dance for four couples (eight dancers in total) arranged in a square, with one couple on each side, facing the middle of the square.

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String band

A string band is an old-time music or jazz ensemble made up mainly or solely of string instruments.

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Turkey in the Straw

"Turkey in the Straw" is a well-known American folk song dating from the early 19th century.

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Uncle Dave Macon

Uncle Dave Macon (October 7, 1870 – March 22, 1952), born David Harrison Macon—also known as "The Dixie Dewdrop"—was an American old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vaudeville

Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment.

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Vocalion Records

For Decca's Vocalion label, see Disques Vogue Vocalion Records is an American record company and label active for many years in the U.S. and the U.K.

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Western music (North America)

Western music is a form of country and hillbilly music composed by and about the people who settled and worked throughout the Western United States and Western Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Harkreader

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