Minstrel Man From Georgia - Album
Minstrel Man From Georgia (Album) by Emmett Miller
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Biographie de l'artiste pour Emmett Miller
Emmett Miller February 2 1900 – March 29 1962 Was An American Minstrel Show Performer And Recording Artist Known For His Falsetto Yodel-Like Voice. Little-Remembered Today Miller Was A Major Influence On Many Country Music Singers Including Hank Williams Jimmie Rodgers Milton Brown Tommy Duncan And Merle Haggard. His Music Bridges A Gap Between Old-Time Southern Music Minstrelsy Jazz And Western Swing. Miller Was Born February 2 1900 In Macon Georgia. Though His Early Life Is Largely Undocumented It Is Generally Acknowledged That He Was Performing In Minstrel Shows By His Early Twenties. In 1924 His First Recordings Appeared On The Okeh Label. His Backup Group - The Georgia Crackers - Included Noted Jazz Musicians Tommy Dorsey Jimmy Dorsey Gene Krupa And Eddie Lang. He Continued To Perform In Minstrel Shows Well Into His Fifties Long After They Fell Out Of Fashion. Finally Returning To Macon He Died There In 1962 And Was Buried In Fort Hill Cemetery. Miller's Influence On Early Country Is Most Apparent In Hank Williams's Cover Of The 1922 Friend/Mills Song "Lovesick Blues" And Bob Wills's Recording Of "I Ain't Got Nobody " Both Of Which Closely Resemble Miller's Versions. Merle Haggard Van Dyke Parks Ry Cooder Leon Redbone Louis Prima Van Halen And Their Frontman David Lee Roth Have All Recorded Emmett Miller Songs.
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Biography - Emmett Miller
Emmett Miller February 2 1900 – March 29 1962 Was An American Minstrel Show Performer And Recording Artist Known For His Falsetto Yodel-Like Voice. Little-Remembered Today Miller Was A Major Influence On Many Country Music Singers Including Hank Williams Jimmie Rodgers Milton Brown Tommy Duncan And Merle Haggard. His Music Bridges A Gap Between Old-Time Southern Music Minstrelsy Jazz And Western Swing. Miller Was Born February 2 1900 In Macon Georgia. Though His Early Life Is Largely Undocumented It Is Generally Acknowledged That He Was Performing In Minstrel Shows By His Early Twenties. In 1924 His First Recordings Appeared On The Okeh Label. His Backup Group - The Georgia Crackers - Included Noted Jazz Musicians Tommy Dorsey Jimmy Dorsey Gene Krupa And Eddie Lang. He Continued To Perform In Minstrel Shows Well Into His Fifties Long After They Fell Out Of Fashion. Finally Returning To Macon He Died There In 1962 And Was Buried In Fort Hill Cemetery. Miller's Influence On Early Country Is Most Apparent In Hank Williams's Cover Of The 1922 Friend/Mills Song "Lovesick Blues" And Bob Wills's Recording Of "I Ain't Got Nobody " Both Of Which Closely Resemble Miller's Versions. Merle Haggard Van Dyke Parks Ry Cooder Leon Redbone Louis Prima Van Halen And Their Frontman David Lee Roth Have All Recorded Emmett Miller Songs.
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