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Bill Willhite-566-150

BILL WILLHITE with Al Clauser’s Oklahoma Outlaws – BACM CD 566 

Bill Willhite was the rich voiced lead singer and guitarist on the one... more info
Riley Crabtree-567-150

RILEY CRABTREE 1955-1963 Recordings – BACM CD 567 

Stricken with polio at age 2, Crabtree lived a life on crutches but ca... more info
Bill Cox-568-150

BILL COX – The Dixie Songbird – BACM CD 568 

26 tracks, many of them not previously issued on CD from Cox, one of t... more info


CM041-Outer1

Country Music - Chart Memories - 1960 - (Vol. 1) CD 041 

Tracks 1 -25 of the most popular original recordings of 1960, by the o... more info
CM042-Outer1

Country Music - Chart Memories - 1960 - (Vol. 2) CD 042 

Tracks 26 - 50 of the most popular original recordings of 1960, by th... more info
CM043-Outer1

Country Music - Chart Memories - 1960 - (Vol. 3) CD 043 

Tracks 51 - 75 of the most popular original recordings of 1960, by the... more info
CM041-Outer1

Country Music - Chart Memories - 1960 - (Vol. 4) CD 044 

Tracks 76 - 100 of the most popular original recordings of 1960, by th... more info

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Al dexter 322

May 4, 2017

May 4th.  Birthday of Al Dexter (May 4, 1905 – January 28, 1984), country singer and songwriter, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame nominee. The first artist to use the term ‘Honky Tonk’ in a song (Honky Tonk Blues, 1936), but best known for his song “Pistol Packing Mama”, a massive hit for Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters.  The Archive’s CD compilation has 26 tracks from the 1930s/40s and includes the sequel to his “Pistol Packing Mama” smash.

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