Arkansas at 78 RPM: Corn Dodgers & Hoss Hair Pullers

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Experience the vibrant sounds of rural Arkansas in the 1920s-1930s with "Arkansas at 78 RPM." This CD and booklet, produced by April and Lance Ledbetter,...

Experience the vibrant sounds of rural Arkansas in the 1920s-1930s with "Arkansas at 78 RPM." This CD and booklet, produced by April and Lance Ledbetter, features original recordings and liner notes by Tony Russell. Coupled with the stunning photographs from Maxine Payne's collection, this is a must-have for any music lover.

1. Ashley’s Melody Men – “Searcy County Rag”
2. Pope’s Arkansas Mountaineers – “Get Along Home, Miss Cindy”
3. Fiddling Bob Larkin & His Music Makers – “The Higher up the Monkey Climbs”
4. George Edgin’s Corn Dodgers with Earl Wright & Brown Rich – “My Ozark Mountain Home"
5. Dr. Smith’s Champion Hoss Hair Pullers – “Just Give Me the Leavings"
6. Ashley’s Melody Men – “Bath House Blues”
7. Luke Highnight & His Ozark Strutters – “Fort Smith Breakdown"
8. Arkansas Barefoot Boys – “Eighth of January”
9. Bob Larkan & Family – “McLeods Reel"
10. A. E. Ward & His Plow Boys – “The Old Dinner Pail"
11. Bonnie Dodd & Murray Lucas – “I Have Kept My Promise, Darling"
12. Wonder State Harmonists – “My Castle on the Nile”
13. Morrison Twin Brothers String Band – “Dry and Dusty”
14. Pope’s Arkansas Mountaineers – “Jaw Bone"
15. Lonnie Glosson – “Arkansas Hard Luck Blues"
16. Fiddling Bob Larkin & His Music Makers – “Paddy, Won’t You Drink Some Good Old Cider?”
17. George Edgin’s Corn Dodgers with Earl Wright & Brown Rich – “Corn Dodger No. 1 Special"
18. Bonnie Dodd & Murray Lucas – “Ozark Mountain Rose"
19. Morrison Twin Brothers String Band – “Ozark Waltz”
20. L. O. Birkhead & R. M. Lane – “Robinson County"
21. George Edgin’s Corn Dodgers with Earl Wright & Brown Rich – “The Arkansas Hotel"
22. A. E. Ward & His Plow Boys – “Going to Leave Old Arkansas"
23. Wonder State Harmonists – “Petit Jean Gallop”
24. Bob Larkan & Family – “Silver Nail"
25. Reaves White Country Ramblers – “Drunkard’s Hecups”
26. Wonder State Harmonists – “Turnip Greens”
27. Lonnie Glosson – “Lonnie’s Fox Chase"

Catalog Number DTD-36

Release Date

Artist(s)

Recording Era(s)

  • 1928-1937

Number of Tracks 26

Page Count

Label(s) / Partner(s) Dust-to-Digital

Producer(s) April G. Ledbetter, Steven Lance Ledbetter

Audio Engineer(s) Michael Graves

Designer(s) Cubby West

Writer(s)

  • Tony Russell

Additional Information

  • USA

  • English

  • Banjo
  • Fiddle
  • Guitar
  • Harmonica
  • Mandolin
  • Organ
  • Piano
  • Steel Guitar
  • Straw-beating
  • Violoncello

  • Country