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Apr 20, 1927
Buell Kazee records "East Virginia" in New York City. The song is featured in the influential 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
May 7, 1927
Uncle Dave Macon records "Rock About My Saro Jane" in New York City
May 12, 1927
Ernest and Hattie Stoneman record "The Mountaineer's Courtship" in New York City. The song appears on the influential 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
May 13, 1927
Singer/songwriter Fred Hellerman is born in New York City. He joins The Weavers, a folk act that's blacklisted in the Communist scare of the 1950s. Hellerman co-writes several country hits: Jimmie Rodgers' "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine," Billy Grammer's "Gotta Travel On" and Don Williams' "I'm Just A Country Boy"
Jul 25, 1927
Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers record "If I Lose, I Don't Care" during an eight-song session in New York
Sep 13, 1927
Ernest Stoneman makes his radio debut, singing five songs on WGBS in New York
Sep 14, 1927
Pop singer Gene Austin records "My Blue Heaven" in New York City. The song is referenced 50 years later when Mel Tillis records the country hit "Ain't No California"
Oct 6, 1927
"The Jazz Singer," the first motion picture with sound, opens in New York, starring Al Jolson. Among the songs he performs in the Warner Bros. flick: "Blue Skies," which becomes a country hit for Willie Nelson in 1978
Jan 16, 1928
Buell Kazee records "The Butcher's Boy" in New York. The single eventually appears on the landmark 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
Jan 18, 1928
Buell Kazee records "The Wagoner's Lad" in New York. The single is added to the influential 1952 album "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
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