Annotation:Franklin County Blues
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FRANKLIN COUNTY BLUES. Old-Time, Breakdown. Source group the Dixie Ramblers were from Russellville, Alabama, in the northwestern part of the state. The four-piece band released four instrumental sides, recorded in Birmingham in 1937 (their vocal numbers were rejected). See also the Stripling Brothers' "Pallet on the Floor."
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Recorded sources: County 548, The Dixie Ramblers - "Ridin' in an Old Model 'T'". Marimac 9110, The Dixie Ramblers - "It'll Never Happen Again: Old Time String Bands, vol. 1" (orig. rec. 1937).