Jack takes a look at Adelyne Hood's contributions to the "citybilly" vein of country music.
Songs:
Adelyne Hood and Vernon Dalhart: Calamity Jane
Eddie Cantor - The Dumber they Come
Judy Garland - Americana (Every Sunday)
Vernon Dalhart - Wreck of the Old '97
Vernon Dalhart - The Prisoner's Song
Dalhart, Robison, & Hood - Sweet Elaine
Vernon Dalhart, Carson Robison, & Adelyne Hood - Oh! Susanna
Vernon Dalhart, Carson Robison, & Adelyne Hood - Sing On, Brother, Sing
Adelyne Hood - He's on the Chain Gang Now
References:
Bufwack, Mary; Oermann, Robert K. (1982) Adelyne Hood: The Amalgamation of Vaudeville and Folk Traditions in Early Country Music. JEMF Quarterly, Volume 18, Issue 67-68
Bufwack, M. A., & Oermann, R. K. (1993). Finding her voice: The saga of women in country music. Crown.
The Encyclopedia of Country Music : The Ultimate Guide to the Music, (2012). Oxford University Press USA. 2012.
Adelyne Hood Obituary (April 11, 1958). Pittsburg Press
Huber, Patrick. (2014). The New York Sound: Citybilly Recording Artists and the Creation of Hillbilly Music, 1924-1932. The Journal of American folklore, Volume 127, Issue 504
Miller, K. H. (2010). Segregating sound. Duke University Press.
Oermann, Robert K. (1984) Mother, Sister, Sweetheart, Pal: Women in Old-Time Country Music. The Southern Quarterly, Volume 22, Issue 3
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