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DeFord Bailey, American Hall of Fame country and blues musician (died 1982)

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DeFord Bailey

American country musician (1899–1982)

DeFord Bailey was an American old-time musician and songwriter considered to be the first African American country music star. He started his career in the 1920s and was one of the first performers to be introduced on Nashville radio station WSM's Grand Ole Opry, and becoming,…
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

History museum in Nashville, Tennessee

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American vernacular music. Chartered in 1964, the museum has amassed one of the world's most…
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