MUS 365 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Frank Peppiatt, Ralph Peer, Texas Panhandle
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1960"s comedy show rowan and martin"s laugh-in: frank peppiatt and john aylesworth, who had worked on the jonathan winters. Show, created hee haw and peopled it with all sorts of cornball lil" abner. Hillbillies and rube types, many of whom were major comedy stars from the. Grand ole opry, such as strong bean, archie campbell, minnie pearl, and. It would be jimmie rodgers who broke this pattern and established the singer- guitarist, rather than the string band, as a viable hit maker. Depression ended his recording career: fiddlin" john carson, georgia fiddler john carson was in the recording studio early, starting in 1923 at the age of 55, he would record more than 120 sides for okeh. Carson and backed a string band called the virginia reelers. In august of 1928, carson recorded im going to take the train to charlotte in.
