DETAILEDINDEXOFSOMENOTABLEITEMS**ItemswhichhavebeenhighlightedonthefullFKCINDEX

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TheFreemanKitchensCollectionisarecordedsoundcollectionoftheFolklifeArchivesattheKentuckyMuseum&Library,WesternKentuckyUniversity.TheCollectionincludes250,7­inchreel­to­reeltapeswithsourcematerialfromthepersonalcollectionofMr.FreemanKitchensofDrake,Kentucky–U.S.postmaster,recordcollector,ownerofDrakeVintageMusic&Curios,foundingmemberandpresidentemeritusoftheCarterFamilyFanClub.Therecordingsconsistsoftapes(ordubsoftapes)ofradiotranscriptions,airchecksofradiobroadcastprogramsandperformances,fieldrecordingsoffestivalperformances,and78rpmcommercialrecordings.WKUfirstacquiredthesetapesinthemid1970s,asfolkloristsLynwoodMontell,BurtFeintuch,andPeggyBulgerdirectedandimplementedtheacquisitionofthesesoundrecordingsfromMr.Kitchens.FreemanKitchenscontinuestooperatehisrecordshopinDrake.TheFolklifeArchivesalsoholdasmallcollectionofrelatedephemerafromFreemanKitchensincludinglettersfrommusiciansandscholars,andoriginalcopiesofthemimeographedjournaloftheCarterFamilyFanClub,theSunnySideSentinel.

NOTE:Transcriberonlyspeaksthroughtheuseof[squarebrackets].Usesof(parentheses)arefromthesource.Itemsnotedas“unissued”aretakendirectlyfromoriginaltapeplaylistnotes(theyweredetermined“unissued”bytheauthorofthetapeonthedateofitscreation).Thecontemporarystatusoftheirpublicationisnotaccountedfor.Pleaserefertothe“FKCINDEX”forfulltechnicalheadnotes.ForitemsbeforeT­536­K,seefullplaylisttranscriptionontheKentuckyLibrary&Museum’sonlinearchive,KenCat:http://www.wku.edu/Library/kylm

TRANSCRIBER:JenniferJoyJameson,M.A.studentinFolkStudies,WKU(missjameson@gmail.com) UnderthedirectionofDr.ErikaBrady(erika.brady@wku.edu),Spring2011

T‐500‐K;T‐502‐K–T‐505‐K;T‐507‐K

CarterFamilyRadioTranscriptions:NYC,1936,RCA‐VictorStudios

T‐510‐K CarterFamily(MasterCopy):VIC;BB;UNISSUED

T‐511‐K CarterFamily(MasterCopy):VIC;BB;MW;UNISSUED

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T‐513‐K CarterFamily(MasterCopy):DE;OK;CONQ;PERF,BB;UNISSUED

T‐516‐K CarterFamily(MasterCopy):BB;ACME;UNISSUED T‐528‐K [ReubenPowell’s]RenfroValleyTapeClub:TributetoUncleDave Macon,Tape#10–“Infoaboutsongsontape.”

T‐529‐K UncleDaveMaconDiscography/Masters AirShotsandMiscellaneousMaterial

T‐535‐K Mainer’sMountaineers:LPs,45s,andLiveShowatShadeGap,PA. BluegrassFestival–8/10/69

—ENDFULLYTRANSCRIBEDPLAYLISTS—

T‐539‐K [FKIndecated:TapefromReubenPowell—RenfroValleyTapeClub] BradleyKincaid:Airchecks;VIC;VAR;MW;BB

SongsaretakenfromCheckerboard(Purina)ET’swithPappyHalHorton, MC;JudyPerkins;Oklahome[Oklahoma?]Wranglerscomprisedof Guy,Skeeter&Vic,theWillisBrothersandChuckWright. 14songsfromvariousprograms,#s: 3,4,37,38,40,41,45,54,55,58,59,78

Thefollowingsongswererecordedonawirerecorderfromradiobya listenerfromIllinois: 1.ZebTurney’sGal–WLS25thAnniversary 2.I’llRememberYouLoveinMyPrayers–23Apr.1949 3.FatalRoseofRed–FromWSMin1948or1949byuseofa wirerecorderatBrookfield,Ill.

T‐545‐K* [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] Side1‐Track1isadubofaninterviewtapemadebyJ.E.MaineronSept.,7, 1969withJoeandJanetteCarter,SaraCarterBayes,Husband,CoyBayes,and Mr.andMrs.E.P.WilliamsofBlueJayRecords,ApparentlyinthehomeofJoe Carter.OnMar,31,1972,Mrs.J.E.Mainersentmethemastertapeofthe interviewforthepurposeofdubbing. AllenBrothers:COL;VICT‐549‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] EdwardL.Crain:CRWN DelmoreBrothers:DE G.B.Grayson&HenryWhitter:VIC;GEN;CHAMP HenryWhitter:UNISSUED (DUB)OKTEST74142‐a:It’sARoughRoadtoGeorgia FisherHendley:OK DocHopkins:BRD;CONQ LeverettBrothers:CC

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 3

DaddyJohnLove:BB KenMaynard:COL MorrisBrothers:BB CharlieOaks:VOC BlindAlfredReed:VIC Mrs.JimmieRodgers:MW HattieStoneman&UncleEckDunford:VIC ErnestV.Stoneman&UncleEckDunford:VIC ErnestV.Stoneman:OK BlueSkyBoys:BB JoeBussard,OscarMyers&BudTaylor:FONT‐568‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] RoyAcuff:VOC;OK;COL;UNISSUED Unissuedtracks: WearyLonesomeBlues RollOnBuddy RadioS‐A‐V‐E‐D ComeBackLittleDarling LiveandLetLive TheHeartThatwasBrokenforMe IWishIhadKissedYouGoodbye Don’tWaitTilJudgementDay WonderIsAllIDo ComingfromtheBall BlueEyesCryingintheRain RailroadBoomerT‐570‐K [FKIndicated:Tapefrom“SomeoneinCalifornia”–Mr.Maxwell?] PeteSeeger’s“RainbowQuest”TVProgram WithRalphandCarterStanleyandtheClinchMountainBoys; andCousinEmmy! Timeofprogramtaping?The“CountryMusic,U.S.A”booksaysCarter StanleydiedonJanuary1,1966.ThisPeteSeegerTVprobably wastapesin1965. CousinEmmyonstageattheSanDiegoFolkFestival,April1972. (Apparentlyherperformancewasin2parts,probablytosaveher strengthatage69.OnlythefirstpartwasbroadcastinJulywhenFM stationKPFKbroadcasthighlightsofthe4‐dayFestivalinaseriesof 10two‐hourprograms.) BanjoWorkshop,1972SanDiegoFolkFestival WithMikeSeeger,RoscoeHolcomb(ofDaisy,Kentucky),andothers. CousinEmmyplaysattheend. [See:LouCurtiss’http://www.folkartsrarerecords.com/library]

T‐571‐K [FKIndicated:Tapefrom“SomeoneinCalifornia”–Mr.Maxwell?]

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 4

PeteSeeger’s“RainbowQuest”TVProgram,ca.1965 WithJuneCarterandJohnnyCashasguests. (Averysimple,down‐homeshow…justPete,andJune,andJohnny–all wearingeveryday,ordinaryworkclothes–talkingandsinging together…notonesingleotherperson…andnoamplifiedinstruments inanywayatall.Andnoaudience.)Probablyalsowastapesin1965. JanetteCartersingingattheFolkFestivaloftheSmokies,Gatlinburg,TN, either1968or’69.ThePublicBroadcastingNetworkcarrieda2‐hour TVspecialfeaturingexceprtsfromthisFestival.Theprogramwas shownintheLosAngelesareaonJune15,1969. [Setlistoffoursongswrittenout]T‐585‐K [FKIndicated:Tapefrom“SomeoneinCalifornia”–Mr.Maxwell?] RayandInaPattersononstageattheSanDiegoFolkFestival‐‐1972and May,1973.(Broadcastmaterialfromthetwodifferentyearswas combinedonthistape,leavingoutonlyduplicatesofthesame number.) MandolinWorkshop,SanDiegoFolkFestival,April,1972: OpenswithKennyHall;andthenMikeSeeger. (Asonallworkshops,occasionallyyoucanhearsomefaintsingingin thebackground;andoftensomeprettyloudapplause.Thisextranoise comesfromanotherworkshopbeinghelpatthesametime.Usually theotherworkshopisintheotherendofthebigauditorium,withthe 2groupsseparatedbyanot‐very‐soundproofdivider!) MandolinWorkshop,SanDiegoFolkFestival,May,1973: WithKennyHall,RayandInaPatterson,andother.(KennyHall’sVERY LOUDfoot‐tappingonthefloor,tokeepthebeat,isparticularly noticeablehere…althoughit’slikelytobeheardalmostanyplaceheis playing!) [withothertechnicalnotesandsetlist]T‐586‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] WadeandJuliaMaineronstageattheSanDiegoFolkFestival,May,1973. [WrittensetlistalsoindicatessongsfromUnnamedgospelsingersat theFestival] WadeMaineralbums:#90014,#90016T‐623‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromReubenPowell] BlueGrassRoy:Homeinterviewandperformance–April7,1969 (ThefollowingsongsweretakenfromaninterviewtapemadeinRoy’s home,April1969withRoyusingRayNemec’sson’sguitar.) [setlistwrittenout] T‐641‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromFK‐“Recordedfrommyhome‐cutdiscs”] CarterSisters–MotherMaybelle:Fromhome‐cutrecordsofWSMRadio, Nashville,TN[includingMinniePearlandErnestTubb]

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 5

GimmeThatOleTimeReligionProgram [setlistswrittenout]T‐644‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromJohnMorris,OldHomesteadRecords] GrandOleOpryPrograms: (1) Undated Unknown* UncleDaveMacon AFRS#153 11‐25‐50** 11‐11‐50*** UncleDaveMacon AFRS#1 12‐14‐47** 12‐13‐47**** RoyAcuff (2) Undated Unknown***** UncleDaveMacon (1):AmericanAceCoffeeProgram (2):Don’tknowifthisisanAFRS(ArmedForcesRadioService) * Dateunknown;however,itmustbebefore1952sinceUncleDave Maconisthespecialguest. ** Dategivenontapesasreceieved. *** CorrectdateassumingthatAFRS#1wasperformedonSaturday, 12‐13‐47,andthatsubsequentprogramswereweeklyonSaturdays. **** ItisassumedthattheprogramwasonSaturdaywhichwas12‐13‐47. ***** Dateunknown;howeveritmusthavebeenin1948forRedsaysUncle DaveMaconis78yearsold.UncleDavewouldhavebeen78on7 October1948.T‐648(B)‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] BlueSkyBoysliveatfestivalinCampSprings,NorthCarolina; May25‐26,1974 [setlistwrittenout]T‐654‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromIndianaTapeClub] WLSAlkaseltzerNationalBarnDanceProgram [Noadditionalinformation–playlistmissing]T‐670‐K EddyArnold–“CheckerboardFunfest”Shows#89,90,117,118,127 (15min.each) GeneAutryonRedFoley’s“OzarkJulibee”Show–1955,withCarlCotner, Gene’sviolinplayerandprogramdirector(MelodyRanch) JimmieRodgers:REJECTEDTAKES 1.HighPoweredMaMa 2.MississippiMoon 3.BlueYodel#6(1) 4.BlueYodel#6(2) 5.HomeCall(w/steelguitar–thiswasalsorecordedwithguitar alonebutwasrejected.Theacceptedtakehad[?]andmusicalsaw) 6.SheWasHappyTillSheMetYou 7.MyRough&RowdyWays 8.TheSailor’sPlea 9.J.R.&CarterFamilyinTexas 10.YodelingCowboy

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 6

11.WhisperYourMother’sName 12.BlueYodel#7 13.LordofMyBoyhoodDreams 14.Moonlite&Skys 15.WhyShouldIBeLonely 16.What’sIt 17.I’veRanged,I’veRoamed,I’veTraveled(1) 18.I’veRanged,I’veRoamed,I’veTraveled(2) 19.IntheJailHouse(2) Theserejectsbelongedto[…cutoff!Textrunsoffthepage.Thesourcemaybe thesameasinT‐671‐K,asthattapeisacontinuationofthistape.]T‐671‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromDickHill–Hastings,NE.] RedFoleyShoww/GeneAutry(Cont.) GeneAutryonArthurGodfreyShow,1951 GrandOleOpryExcerptsw/BillMonroe,1946‐47 IputtheseonbecauseIdon’tthinkthereisenuffonyourlisttofill2 tapeswithoutthe2Autrysoundtracks.Hopethesearealrightandyou enjoythem!Idid,andwishIcouldfindmoreofthismaterial.These songsarefromhomerecordingsownedbySonnyOsborneofthe “OsborneBrothers.” HomeonthePrairie–1939,Republic[Pictures] GeneAutry,SmileyBurnette,JuneStory,GeorgeCleveland,Earle Hodgins,JackMulhall MoreBillMonroeExcerptsfromOpryin1946and47,withFlatt&Scruggs, andBlueGrassBoysT‐678‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] MoreBuellKazeenumbersofthelate1920s JohnnyCashTVSalutetoCarterFamily[SpecificallyA.P.Carter] BuellKazeeportionofGreenupCo.,KY.FolkFestival,5‐29‐1970

T‐693‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTimSisco] RelativesofCarterFamilyattheFestival8‐23‐75[A.P.CarterMemorialDay FestivalandCraftsShow,GateCity,VA] JoeandJanetteatO’TuckFestival‐Hamilton,Ohio,9‐6and9‐7‐75T‐694‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromJohnMorris,OldHomesteadRecords] AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT] AFRS#8 Undated* 1‐31‐48** EddyArnold AFRS#14 Undated* 3‐13‐48** RoyAcuff AFRS#19 Undated* 4‐17‐48** RoyAcuff AFRS#118 3‐14‐50* 2‐11‐50** BillMonroe

[Setlistswrittenout]

T‐695‐K [T‐693‐KCont’d]

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 7

[FKIndicated:TapefromJohnMorris,OldHomesteadRecords] AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT]

AFRS#162 1‐27‐51* 1‐13‐51** HankSnowAFRS#175 5‐5‐51* 5‐14‐51** HankWilliamsAFRS#197 9‐22‐51* 9‐15‐51** HankWilliamsAFRS#1 12‐14‐47* 12‐13‐47** RoyAcuff

“Side2:RedFoley;HankSnow”[Somesetlistswrittenout]

T‐696‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromJohnMorris,OldHomesteadRecords] AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT] AFRS#94 9‐10‐49* 9‐24‐49** MontanaSlim

AFRS(#unknown):ReplacingWLSNationalBarnDance#107 8‐4‐44* 8‐5‐44***UncleRufusBrewsterAFRS(#unknown):ReplacingWLSNationalBarnDance#118 ?* 10‐21‐44****OldHickorySingersAFRS#228 5‐10‐52* 4‐19‐52** HankSnow“Fillermaterial:JackGuthrie,Capitol78s”

[Somesetlistswrittenout]T‐697‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromJohnMorris,OldHomesteadRecords] AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT] AFRS#139 8‐12‐50* 8‐5‐50** HankWilliams AFRS#151 11‐11‐50* 10‐28‐50** HankWilliams AFRS#315 Undated* 12‐26‐53** MoonMullican AFRS#314 11‐28‐53* 12‐19‐53** HankLockland

“AnotherfillerbyJackGuthrie”[78s][Somesetlistswrittenout]

T‐933‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutry[’s]MelodyRanch[RadioShow](ReelWB‐543)

1‐L: #12–8/20/49–1stsong:“UtahTrail”–GuitarsavesGene’slife (scratchy)

#22–10/29/49–“Jingle,Jangle,Jingle”–Counterfeitmoney (scratchy) 1950–“DearHearts&GentlePeople”–EarlycareerandWill Rogers(sl.muff)

[Setlistswrittenout]T‐934‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutry[’s]MelodyRanch[RadioShow](ReelWB‐543) 2‐L: 1950–10thAnniv.ShowfromChicago–PatButramentersdog foodcontest 12/30/50–“IfIKnewYouWereComing”(noopening) #92–6/9/51–“AGoodOldFashionedHoedown”–Gene robbedoflivestockmoney

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 8

[Setlistswrittenout]T‐935‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutry[’s]MelodyRanch[RadioShow](ReelWB‐543) 1‐R: #93–6/16/51–“ThatOldTimeReligion”–Waterrights controversy(scratchy) #98–8/18/51–“ITippedMyHatandRodeAway”–Early careerandWillRogers 1952–12thAnniv.show–“SouthoftheBorder”–Hitsongsof last12years

[Setlistswrittenout]

T‐936‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutry[’s]MelodyRanch[RadioShow](ReelWB‐543) 1955–12thAnniv.Show–“Tweedleo’Twill”–Sings25 yearsoffavorites NewYear’s1956–“DaveyCrockett”–Hitsongsof1955 9/23/50–Chicago–First:“I’veGotaHeartasBigasTexas”– MikeisreleasedtoGene’scustody(poorsound/hum)

[Setlistswrittenout]T‐939‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] RoyRogersInterviewonKLAC,LosAngeles,February19,1974 Songsfrom:RoyRogers;MartyRobbins;EddyArnold; JohnnyRodriguezT‐940‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutryInterview[+songs]onKLAC,LosAngeles,

February20,1974T‐941‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] ConclusionofRoyRogersInterviewonKLAC,LosAngeles,February19,1974 TheOldCorral–Soundtrack,starringGeneAutry&SmileyBurnette,1936T‐942‐K ConclusionofTheOldCorral(closingthemesong) Yodelin’KidfromPineRidge–Soundtrack,starringGeneAutry,1937 MelodyRoundupShowNo.1254–GeneAutry’sMelodyRanch MelodyRoundupShowNo.1282–GeneAutry’sMelodyRanch MelodyRoundupShowNo.1300–GeneAutry’sMelodyRanch [Somesetlistswrittenout.]

T‐943‐K AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT] L‐1: AFRS#9 Undated* 2‐7‐48** BlueSkyBoys AFRS#104 4‐23‐49* 12‐3‐49** LittleJimmieDickens

&MontanaSlim L‐2: AFRS#199 1‐6‐51* 9‐29‐51** LewChildre

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 9

AFRS#321 Undated* 2‐6‐54** MarthaCarsonFillermaterial:

EddyArnold;4‐27‐46,capsuleprogramofOpryMatinee,fromMutual 300party(special2‐hourshow)

GeneAutry;from1937radiobroadcast.[Setlistswrittenout]

T‐944‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromDickHill] AFRSGrandOleOpryShows:[SEEASTERISKKEYATENDOFDOCUMENT] R‐1: AFRS#103 11‐12‐49* 11‐26‐49** HankWilliams AFRS#109 12‐3‐49* 1‐7‐50** RoyAcuff R‐2: AFRS#111 1‐21‐50* 1‐21‐50** HankSnow AFRS#153 11‐25‐50* 11‐11‐50** JudgeHayandUncleDave

MaconNotethatAFRS#153isthe25thanniversaryshowfortheGrandOleOpry[Setlistswrittenout]

T‐945‐K PrinceAlbertGrandOleOpry–RoyAcuff,1‐22‐44 GeneAutry[‘s]MelodyRanch–DoublemintGumsponsor,from Charlotte,NCArmory,1‐18‐48 StarsoftheOldDominionBarnDance:SunshineSue,JoeMaphis,Sh.Idaho[?], AnitaCarter PrinceAlbertGrandOleOpry–RedFoley(late1940sor1950) OpryreplacestheNationalBarnDance:AFRS#88–6‐17‐44,RoyAcuff

T‐946‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromDickHill] ArthurSmith’sCornerStore:#6–Nov.10,1952,WBT,Charlotte,NC ArthurSmith’sCornerStore:#7–Nov.11,1952,WBT,Charlotte,NC Col.Jack&Shorty’sCrazyHillbillies(early1930s) AndrewsBrothers&theGoldenRiverBoys‐WMVA, Martinsville,VA.,6/3/41 JuniperJct.VarietyShow AlkaSeltzerNationalBarnDance–9thAnniversary,1942(470thshow) HoosierHotShots,EddyPeabody,Arbie[?],DinningSisters,etc. AlkaSeltzerNationalBarnDance–10thAnniversary,Oct.2,1943 (520thshow) [Setlistswrittenout]T‐952‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromDickHill] RileyPuckett:DE AirForceRadioServiceMelodyRoundupShows: MelodyRoundupShowNo.719–SonsofthePioneerswithBillBoyd& PrestonFosterasMCs MelodyRoundupShowNo.432–AndyDevine,MC MelodyRoundupShowNo.431–BobWillisandhisTexasPlayboys withLumandAbner,MCs

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 10

MelodyRoundupShowNo.740–BobWillisandhisTexasPlayboys withLumandAbner,MCs MelodyRoundupShowNo.739–ScottyMcRenvillesandhisAFRS Cowpunchers,GabbyHayesandLewCrosby,MCs MelodyRoundupShowNo.509–AndyDevine,MC [Setlistswrittenout]T‐953‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromMr.Maxwell–Calif.] SanDiegoFolkFestival,May,1973: Mandolinworkshop SanDiegoFolkFestival,April,1972: Fiddleworkshop,withKennyhall,MikeSeeger,andothers. MollyO’DayandtheCumberlandRidgeRunners(Recordedalbumtapedfrom radio) HelenTraubel,operasinger,appearingontheNBCRadioNetwork coast‐to‐coast30‐minutesegmentofGrandOleOpryinthemiddle‐to‐ late1950s(singsbyherself,andwithLittleJimmyDickens) WilmaLeeandStoneyCooper Duringthe1950s,fromWheeling,WV,appearingonaCBSRadio Network30‐minuteprogramthatoriginatedfromWWVA eithereveryweekorever‐other‐week–“AreYouWalking andTalkingwithmyLord?” Duringthe1960s,attheGrandOleOpry(frombothradioandTV broadcasts):varioussongs [Setlistswrittenout,withdetailedlettertoFreemanKitchensfromunnamed collector(Mr.Maxwell?)abouthisexperiencesattheSanDiegoFolkFestival, andotherevents,aswellastechnicalnotesaboutthequalityoftheincluded recordings.]T‐965‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTimSisco] CarterMemorialFestival,8‐23‐75[A.P.CarterMemorialDayFestival andCraftsShow‐GateCity,VA] 1stCarterFamilyshow(afternoon) 2ndCarterFamilyshow(night) [Setlistswrittenout] T‐966‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromTroyMaloney–Lubbock,TX.] GeneAutry[‘s]MelodyRanchBarnDance[undated] [Setlistincluded]T‐967‐K GAMR[GeneAutry’sMelodyRanchBarnDance]:OldSheriffTom Dillonisrunningforre‐election GAMR:12/21/55–Christmasparty [Setlistsincluded]T‐968‐K GeneAutry[‘s]MelodyRanch[BarnDance],1949

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 11

[Setlistincluded]T‐969‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromWilsonReeves] BuellKazeeTalkingtoJoeBussard,WilsonReeves&LeonKagrise [DatedMay,butnoyear–withshortwriteupaboutKazeeand theinterview.WilsonReeves’addresswasscribbledonplaylist:1930 BelmontSt.,Ashland(?),KY,41101]T‐982‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromFK‐“Itapedfromradio.”] GrandOleOpry[undated] Featuring:HankSnow,TedBattin,JimmySnow,JohnnyBon, EddyArnold,LesterFlatt&EarlSruggs,HyloBrown,Foggy MountainBoys,FarrenYoung,JeannyShepard,Wilburn Brothers,TheGeordinaires,DonHelm,WebbPierce,Dale Power,DonGibson,JuneCarter [Setlistwrittenout]T‐983‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromeitherMr.Maxwell–Calif.,or,hetapedithimself.] GrandOleOpry[undated] Featuring:JimmyBrown,JohnnyCarter,LoreenMann,JackMarloe,Jim Reeves,theFourGuys,DaleWood,JeanPruett,Seekers,George Hamilton,Mr.StringBean,PennyDuhaven,TomPaul,LorettaLynn, BillyGrammer,BillCarlile [Setlistwrittenout]T‐984‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromFK‐“Itapedfromradio.”] GrandOleOpry[undated] Featuring:JackGreen,Jeanny/JeanieSteely,BillPrice,SamandCurt McGee,RoyDrusky,DaleReeves,JohnWesslyWild,PeggySueand SonnyWhite,TommyJackson,Crossroads,RedFoley,PeteStamper [Setlistwrittenout]T‐988‐K [FKIndicated:TapefromFK‐“Itapedfromradio.”] CountryStyleU.S.A.withSgt.TomSchriver CountryHoeDownwithErnestTubb CountryStyleU.S.A.withSgt.TomDaniels SmileyBurnettShow [Allundated–setlistswrittenout]T‐989‐K UnveilingoftheMemorialtotheCarterFamily&JimmyRogers[Jimmie Rodgers],Aug.16,1971inBristol,Tennessee [Variousspeakersandguests:CarterFamily;familyofJimmieRodgers, RCArepresentatives,etc.–setlistwrittenout.]T‐990‐K DorseyDixonInterview&Songs J.E.MainerInterview&Songs

FREEMANKITCHENSCOLLECTION 12

[Notereads]:TheDixonandMainertapewasacorrespondenttape sentbyeach(MainerandDixon)toRay&InaPattersoninColorado.Ithas neverbeenreproducedbeforeexceptforme,butasMainerandDixonhave bothpassedaway,RayandInathoughtthismightbeasmallinsightintotheir personalities,andenjoyabletoallpeoplewhoenjoyedtheseentertainers. [Setlistwrittenout]T‐994‐K NarmourandSmith:OK;MW Crockett’sKentuckyMountaineers:BR GeneAutry:CONQ ZebandZeke:MW JimandBob:BB RenfroValleyBoys(KarlandHarty):PARA Fiddlin’DocRoberts:SUPT Mainer’sMountaineers J.H.Howell’sCarolinaHillbillies:BB VirginiaPossumTamers[akaRedFoxChasers]:CHAMP OscarandDocHarper:OK DelmoreBrothers:VIM KentuckyBlue:“Tapeisfinishedoutwithportionsof“KentuckyBlue,”a programofBluegrassmusicairedonWCAKFMradioinCatlettsburg, KY.IthinkitoriginatesfromLexington,KY.”T‐997‐K MollyO’DayandLynnDavisCountryGospelShowoverWEMM‐FMRadio, Huntington,WV. Oct.22,1974 Oct.30,1974 Featuring:JimmyMartin,JamesandMarthaCarson,TheOsborne Brothers,LorettaLynn,TheSheltons,GeorgeJones,TheWoodettes [Setlistswrittenout]ASTERISKKEY:T‐694‐K–T‐697‐K;T‐943‐K–T‐944‐K

* Thiscolumncontainsthedatesgivenonthetapesasreceived.** ThiscolumngivesthedatethatwouldbecorrectassumingthatAFRS #1wasperformedonSaturday,12‐13‐47,andthesubsequent programswereweeklyandonSaturdays.

*** Saturday,8‐5‐44,isprobablythecorrectdateinasmuchasaBarn

DanceprogramwouldnotbeexpectedtobeperformedonFriday.

**** CalculateddateassumingthatNationalBarnDance#107was correctlydatesat8‐5‐44.