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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: Sylvester Weaver
Author: Sylvester Weaver
Label: Okeh
Year: 1923
Race performer of hillbilly songs in vaudeville. Among the first black folk blues guitarists recorded. 'The man with the talking guitar' - Ralph Peer.
Covers:
Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys [as Steel Guitar Rag; with Leon McAuliffe on steel]
Les Paul Trio [as Steel Guitar Rag]
Merle Travis [idem; vocal version; steel solo: Noel Boggs]
Pee Wee King [idem]
Kilima Hawaiians [as Steel Guitar Rock]
Ventures [as Steel Guitar Rag]
Bayou Mosquitos [as Steel Guitar Rag]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)