.jpg) Charlie Poole & the North Carolina Ramblers, ca. 1923: Charlie Poole, Posey Rorer, Clarence Foust Image by Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
The North Carolina RamblersCharlie Poole Charlie Poole American musician (1892–1931) Charles Cleveland Poole (March 22, 1892 – May 21, 1931) was an American old-time musician and string band leader. His group, the North Carolina Ramblers, recorded many highly popular renditions of traditional songs from 1925 through 1930.[7] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Charlie Poole Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers, circa 1923 Background information Birth name Charles Cleveland Poole Born (1892-03-22)March 22, 1892 Franklinville, North Carolina, U.S. Died May 21, 1931(1931-05-21) (aged 39) Spray, North Carolina, U.S.[1][2] Genres Old-time[3] country[4] folk[5] blues[6] Occupations Musician singer Instruments Banjo vocals Years active 1918–1931 Formerly of North Carolina Ramblers Close Poole is widely regarded as a pioneer of American country and folk music. His… (Source: Wikipedia)
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