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Fiddlin' John Carson: Mountain Melodies and Dark Shadows
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Today we tell the story of Fiddlin' John Carson, a man who was not only an early pioneer of country music but also a master storyteller with a controversial past.
Discover how Carson, born in the Appalachian foothills of Georgia, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the first national country music stars, a few years before the famous Bristol Sessions of 1927. With his fiddle in hand and a knack for spinning a yarn, Carson captivated audiences both on the radio and through his recordings.
However, his story is not without its shadows, as you’ll find out.
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Thank you for watching and for sharing our stories with your friends!
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Discover how Carson, born in the Appalachian foothills of Georgia, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the first national country music stars, a few years before the famous Bristol Sessions of 1927. With his fiddle in hand and a knack for spinning a yarn, Carson captivated audiences both on the radio and through his recordings.
However, his story is not without its shadows, as you’ll find out.
Don't forget to subscribe! You'll find us on your favorite podcast app.
Thank you for watching and for sharing our stories with your friends!
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Today we tell the story of Fiddlin' John Carson, a man who was not only an early pioneer of country music but also a master storyteller with a controversial past.
Discover how Carson, born in the Appalachian foothills of Georgia, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the first national country music stars, a few years before the famous Bristol Sessions of 1927. With his fiddle in hand and a knack for spinning a yarn, Carson captivated audiences both on the radio and through his recordings.
However, his story is not without its shadows, as you’ll find out.
Don't forget to subscribe! You'll find us on your favorite podcast app.
Thank you for watching and for sharing our stories with your friends!
…
continue reading
Discover how Carson, born in the Appalachian foothills of Georgia, rose from humble beginnings to become one of the first national country music stars, a few years before the famous Bristol Sessions of 1927. With his fiddle in hand and a knack for spinning a yarn, Carson captivated audiences both on the radio and through his recordings.
However, his story is not without its shadows, as you’ll find out.
Don't forget to subscribe! You'll find us on your favorite podcast app.
Thank you for watching and for sharing our stories with your friends!
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