VINTAGE RECORD PLAYLIST • Riley Puckett, Gid Tanner, and the Skillet Lickers (1924–1934)

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Riley Puckett, Gid Tanner, and the Skillet Lickers (1924–1934)

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GID TANNER: Fox Chase

New York: September 12, 1924  (Raymond Gloetzner, recording engineer)
Columbia 15017-D  (mx. 140050 – 1)

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RILEY PUCKETT: Railroad Bill  

New York: September 11, 1924  (Raymond Gloetzner, recording engineer)
Silvertone 3248  (mx. 140023 – 2)
Acc: Own banjo; Gid Tanner, violin

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RILEY PUCKETT & GID TANNER: (1) Chicken Don’t Roost Too High For Me; (2) I Don’t Love Nobody

New York: March 18, 1924
Columbia 150-D  (mx. 81628 – 1)
Vocals by Puckett (1), McMichen (2)

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RILEY PUCKETT: Everybody Works But Father

Atlanta: April 20, 1926  (William Frieberg, recording engineer)
Columbia 15078-D  (mx. W 142057 – 1)

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (vcl. Riley Puckett, vcl): Alabama Jubilee

Atlanta: April 17, 1926  (William Frieberg, recording engineer)
Columbia 15104-D  (mx. W 142037 – 2)

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (vcl. Tanner and Puckett): Don’t You Hear Jerusalem Moan

Atlanta: April 17, 1926  (William Frieberg, recording engineer)
Columbia 15104-D  (mx. W 142039 -1)

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (vcl. Riley Puckett): Casey Jones

Atlanta: March 28, 1927  (Raymond Gloetzner, recording engineer)
Columbia 15237-D  (mx. W 143785 – 3)
Falsetto backing vocal by Tanner.

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (vcl. Riley Puckett), as Jackson Pavey & his Corn Shuckers: Dixie

Atlanta: March 29, 1927  (Raymond Gloetzner, recording engineer)
Clarion 5424-C  (mx. W 143795 – 2)
Falsetto backing vocal by Tanner.

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (Ted Hawkins, mandolin): Skillet Licker Breakdown

San Antonio (Texas Hotel): March 29, 1934  (Eli Oberstein, session supervisor)
Bluebird B-5435  (mx. BVE 82678 – 1)

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GID TANNER & HIS SKILLET LICKERS (Ted Hawkins, mandolin): Hawkins’ Rag

San Antonio (Texas Hotel): March 29, 1934  (Eli Oberstein, session supervisor)
Bluebird B-5435  (mx. BVE 82677 – 1)

 

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