The earliest recordings of Bill Monroe, Kentucky mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, who created the style of music known as bluegrass, drawing on earlier English, Scottish, and Appalachian roots.Īct Naturally: The Buck Owens recordings, 1953-1964
The complete works (on 12 CDs) of the highly influential Carter Family-recorded between 19 for Victor, ARC, Decca, APS, Columbia, and Bluebird Records.Ĭomplete recordings (1932-1947) of one of the originators of Western Swing-a hybrid of country, blues and jazz highly popular in the 1930s and 1940s.īlue moon of Kentucky: Bill Monroe, 1936-1949 The Carter Family: In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain Bear Family Records Various Artists Here Comes Santa Claus (CD) Cleveland Crochet & The Sugar Bees Hillbilly Ramblers And Sugar Bees (2CD) Jerry Lee. Seminal recordings from the Bristol, Tennessee recording sessions conducted by Ralph Peer a critical assemblage of some of the earliest commercially recorded country music (including performances by Jimmie Rogers and the Carter Family). The Bristol Sessions: 1927-1928: The “Big Bang” of country music Troisième compilation sur Bear Family Records® avec des enregistrements. 1-CD (Digipak) avec livret de 36 pages, 35 titres. Immédiatement disponible à lexpédition, Délai de livraison env. Several notable examples of titles recently acquired include: Various - Bear Family Records: The Elvis Presley Connection Vol.3 (CD) Art-Nr.: BCD17640. These sets are valuable to musicologists, but also to students and faculty in American Studies, American History, and American Literature, and allied fields. Thanks to Music Librarian Jerry McBride and Assistant University Library Zachary Baker, the Braun Music Library has been able to acquire dozens of these important sets containing the works of notable artists in country, bluegrass, western swing and rockabilly music. Bear Family recordings have been the recipient of a number of prestigious awards, including 17 ARSC (Association for Record Sound Collections) Awards for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research and 6 Grammy nominations. The reissued recordings are accompanied by extensively researched discographies and book-length liner notes. Bear Family’s box sets are impeccably curated, with recordings sourced from the best known copies, or master tapes whenever possible. Founded by Richard Weize in 1975, the German re-issue label Bear Family Records has been a leader in reissuing lavishly produced box sets of American roots music, with a particular focus on American country music (and related genres) from the 1920s through the 1980s.
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