Vintage Country Folk

Vintage country folk is a music genre deeply rooted in the early 20th-century American cultural tapestry, characterized by its heartfelt storytelling, rustic acoustic instrumentation, and close ties to the rural landscapes from which it emerged. Often featuring the twang of the banjo, the sorrowful melodies of the fiddle, and the earthy strum of the guitar, the genre paints vivid pictures of bygone eras, chronicling tales of love, hardship, and the simple pleasures of country life. The sound is raw and unpolished, capturing the authentic emotions and experiences of working-class people. Its artists, though less known in the mainstream, are revered for their contributions to American musical tradition, preserving a sound that echoes the trials and tribulations as well as the enduring spirit of the early rural South.

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Everybody's Got to Be Satisfied
Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 23, 2024

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Andrew & Jim Baxter
Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Bayless Rose
Blind Alfred Reed
Blind Joe Taggart
Burnett & Rutherford
Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers
Clifford Gibson
Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
Dick Justice
East Texas Serenaders
Eck Robertson
Ernest V. Stoneman
Fiddlin John Carson
Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Frank Hutchison
Garfield Akers
Grayson & Whitter
Gus Cannon
Ishman Bracey
J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers
Jaybird Coleman
Jim Jackson
Julius Daniels
Kelly Harrell
Leake County Revelers
Lowe Stokes
Narmour & Smith
Riley Puckett
The Dixon Brothers
The Skillet-Lickers
Washington Phillips
Washington Phillips
Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Eck Robertson
Fiddlin John Carson
The Skillet-Lickers
Riley Puckett
Dick Justice
Burnett & Rutherford
Gus Cannon
Ishman Bracey
Kelly Harrell
Frank Hutchison
Jim Jackson
Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers
Blind Alfred Reed
Garfield Akers
The Dixon Brothers
Clifford Gibson
Fiddlin' Doc Roberts
Jaybird Coleman
East Texas Serenaders
Narmour & Smith
Grayson & Whitter
Lowe Stokes
J.E. Mainer's Mountaineers
Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
Bayless Rose
Andrew & Jim Baxter
Ernest V. Stoneman
Julius Daniels
Blind Joe Taggart
Leake County Revelers