[78-L] Texas performers

[Bill McClung]

If I remember correctly, here's some. I'm not home so this is what I
remember.  

I'm thinking most all these pictured recorded at one time.   These photos
are wonderful.  Thanks for sharing.

These are all 78s.

Eddie Miller on Blue Bonnet (Dallas)
Jimmy Heap on Lasso (Austin) and Capitol.
Sid King on Sarg (Luling) and RCA.
Ted Daffen on Columbia.
Leon Payne on Bullet and Starday (Beaumont) and Capitol.
Tommy Sands on Capitol.
Floyd Tillman on Sarg and Columbia.
Dickie McBride on AYO (Houston).
Dewey Groom on Richtone (Dallas) and Imperial.
Al Urban on Sarg.
Bob Manning on Dude (Dallas).
Easy Adams on Everstate and TNT (both San Antonio).
Texas Top Hands on Everstate.
Tommy Duncan, T. Texas Tyler, Tennessee Ernie, Lightnin' Hopkins, and Zeke
Williams on many.
Jerry Jericho on Daffen (Houston) and 4 Star?.
Little Willie Littlefield did the first version of Kansas City as K.C.
Lovin' on Federal.  He also recorded on Eddie's (a record store in Houston).
Texas Hillbillies on Enterprise (San Antonio).
Luke McDaniel on Trumpet and King.
Juke Boy Bonner on Irma.
Goldie Hill on Decca.
Durwood Brown on Decca.
Elton Britt on RCA.
Cleanhead Vinson on Mercury.
Billy Jack Wills on MGM.
Al Dexter on Columbia.
Link Davis on Sarg and Starday and Columbia.
Wanda Jackson on Decca and Capitol.
Curly Williams on Marathon.
Billy Briggs on Time (Dalhart) and 4 Star.
Hank Thompson on Blue Bonnet and Capitol.
Tommy Scott on Macy's (Houston) and Federal?.
Johnny Gimble on Richtone.
Tune Wranglers on Bluebird.
Jimmie Revard on Bluebird and Victor.
Moon Mullican on King.
Melody Boys on Longhorn (Kilgore and Houston).
Jerry Irby on Gulf (Houston) and 4 Star and MGM.
Adolf Hofner on Columbia.
Buck Roberts on Lasso.

And, again, thanks for the link.


> [Original Message]
> From: joe at salerno.com <jsalerno at earthlink.net>
> To: 78-l <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Date: 6/22/2009 8:40:34 AM
> Subject: [78-L] Texas performers
>
> I was poking around the net in response to a post Steve Ramm had sent 
> me. I found some fotos on flicker of Texas performers from the 
> 1930s-1950s. I do not know if any recorded....anyone add to this
discussion?
>
> photos of Texas players -
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/30643196@N00/
>
> and on a related note, Guy Savage at KTRH in the 1930s - I've posted 
> about this b4. A copy hangs on the wall in my family room...
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/30643196@N00/3371920273/
>
> joe salerno
>
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