Riley Puckett

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George Riley Puckett (7 May 1894 - 14 July 1946) was a country music pioneer, born in Alpharetta, Georgia, USA. An accident during infancy left him blind. He sang and played guitar and banjo. He was first heard on the radio as a part of Clayton McMichen's Hometown Band; he was also a member of Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers. (& see Gid Tanner & the Skillet Lickers) 'Rock All Our Babies to Sleep' established him as probably the first country-music artist to yodel on records. Puckett's most famous songs were 'Ragged but Right' and 'Darky's ...read more

Jack and joe Jesse james When irish eyes are smiling Never no more hard times blues Rye straw That saxophone waltz Billy in the low ground East bound train Giddap napoleon Tokio rag Casey jones Silver threads among the gold Sourwood mountain New deal blues Old black joe I only want a buddy Broken engagement Rock all our babies to sleep Twenty one years Rambling boy Three nights drunk Steamboat bill The arkansas sheik Send back my wedding ring Oh johnny oh Poor boy New giving everything away

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