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bopping fortnight's favorites Opal Jean Amburgey (Jean Chapel aka. “Mattie” O’Neil-Holmes-Calogne) was born on March 6, 1925, the youngest of three girls, born in Letcher County, Ky. At the age of 10, Jean wanted to pick and play like her father and grandfather. Her first instrument was the mandolin. “She tuned that mandolin to make it sound like […] The post Jean Chapel a.k.a. Mattie O’Neil a.k.a. Opal Jean (1950-1957) appeared first on bopping.
bopping fortnight's favorites The Honorable ‘Cowboy’ Howard Dean Vokes is born in Clearfield, PA. on June 13, 1931. His father works in the coalmines to provide the needs of his big family, wife, 6 girls and 7 boys. His mother handles her children in a firm education. Anytime uncles and cousins turn up at the family’s house it’s […] The post Cowboy Howard Vokes, Pennsylvania’s King of Country Music (1958-60) appeared first on bopping.
bopping fortnight's favorites Howdy, y’all of you ! Here is the new early December 2017 fortnight’s favorites selection, there will be ten tunes, mostly from the ’30s, with the odd entry in the late ’20s, and the most recent being a 1956 platter. LEO SOILEAU was a Cajun fiddler, whose intense and dramatic playing is heard in three tracks, […] The post Early December 2017 bopping fortnight favorites (’30’s to 1956) appeared first on bopping.
bopping fortnight's favorites MERLE KILGORE is not a newcomer. He met in the ’60s and ’70s a lot of success as a songwriter in Nashville : wrote « Ring of Fire » for Johnny Cash, and « Wolverton mountain » for Claude King. But I am more interested with his beginnings for Imperial records, seemingly all cut at KWKH in Shreveport, La. Here’s […] The post Late November 2017 bopping fortnight’s favorites (late ’40s to mid-’60s) appeared first on bopping.