The Music Archive

History that you can dance to. Looking back at record labels, one song at a time. #rock #blues #country #soul #RandB #1940s #1950s #1960s

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Show #2--The King Records story--1944. #country #hillbilly #Cincinnati #KingRecords #Recordings #vintage #DelmoreBrothers

https://t.co/1PZiadGWLv

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Show #1--The Beginnings of King Records, featuring Grandpa Jones and Merle Travis #vintage #classicountry #hillbilly #country #1940s #Cincinnati

https://t.co/4pSVB0RFsA

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Decca 18625A: Russ Morgan and his Orchestra--Dance with a Dolly (1944) #vintage #bigband #pop #dance #Decca #78s #otr

https://t.co/1uFJcwXT2f

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Brunswick 03546A: Erskine Butterfield and his Blue Boys- I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem. (1945) #pop #blues #jump #harlem #vintage #78s #piano

https://t.co/ItHP4iU7JH

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Jimmy Dorsey with Kitty Kallen--When They Ask About You (1944) #decca #records #JimmyDorsey #pop #78s #1940s

https://t.co/FPK0adCZog

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Bing Crosby with Xaiver Cugat Orchestra--Baia (1945) (Decca 3736). From the Walt Disney animated movie, "The Three Caballeros"

https://t.co/MPICc1wSu1

#BingCrosby #pop #XaiverCugat #Disney #movie #animation #1940s #decca #vintage

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New podcast: The Music Archive Show #1--The story of King Records

https://t.co/B2ZlY1KzYw

#vintage #78s #KingRecords #country #radio

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King 519: Hank Penny--I'm Singing the Blues. Written by Hank Penny. Recorded October 8, 1945. Released December 1945. #country #western #swing #Cincinnati #records #vintage

https://t.co/d8M80ogByA

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King 519A: Hank Penny--When You Cry You Cry Alone. Written by Hank Penny. Recorded-October 8, 1945. Released-December 1945. #country #westernswing #records #Cincinnati #vintage

https://t.co/DOTrkJPzqA

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@MusicArchive60 It was tough to leave them out, but since these are personal choices there aren't any wrong answers.

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As much as I am not a fan of the group, I'd have to find a place for the Stones here.

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#TBSIHT has updated our pyramid of rock for 2025. Don't be distracted by the flashy graphics. What is your pyramid of rock? Feel free to display them anyway that builds your personal pyramid. #rock

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King 518B: Delmore Brothers--Lonely Moon. Recorded August 1945, released December 1945. Written by Alton Delmore

#KingRecords #country #classiccountry #duo #hillbilly #Ohio #records

https://t.co/vyVz5Qb33h

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King 518A: Delmore Brothers--Be My Little Pet. Recorded in August 1945, released December 1945. Written by Alton Delmore.

#KingRecords #records #duo #brothers #Cincinnati #hillbilly #country #classiccountry #Ohio

https://t.co/QIh6v7QRAB

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King 517B: Grandpa Jones--Maybe You Will Miss Me When I'm Gone. Written by Grandpa Jones, Released December 1945

#KingRecords #country #classiccountry #hillbilly #records #Ohio #Cincinnati #Kentucky

https://t.co/JgKFIW1YWi

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King 517A: Grandpa Jones--Don't Sweet Talk Me. Written by Grandpa Jones, Released December 1945.

#KingRecords #country #classiccountry #records #Ohio #Kentucky #Hillbilly

https://t.co/HXG0diau9m

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Please note as you are going through songs that the Cowboy Copas single, Gun Totin' Mama/Please answer my letter should be marked King 516 (A/B).

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The Anniston Restaurant. Anniston (AL) Star, December 1945. #Alabama #Restaurant #newspaper #Anniston #advertising

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Royal Crown Cola Ad. Anniston (AL) Star December 1945. #advertising #cola #royalcrown #soda #pop #1940s #beverage

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King 515B: Cowboy Copas--Please Answer My Letter. Released December 1945. Written by Cowboy Copas
#records #music #cowboy #country #classiccountry #hillbilly

https://t.co/RQSvAo6k7g

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King 515A: Cowboy Copas--Gun Totin' Mama. Released December 1945. Written by Cowboy Copas. #records #gun #mama #hillbilly #country #classiccountry

https://t.co/Q1KKS1KHkf