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Commercial Appeal newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0452.01.271_02.038

Description

Slim Rhodes (second from right) and his Mountaineers were a popular country music act in Memphis from the 1930's to the 1950's. The band had a 30 minute show on WMC, as shown in the picture. Slim also recorded for Sam Phillips' Sun Records.

Date Created

6-29-2021

Date

1948 December 11

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Keywords

Country music--Tennessee--Memphis., WMC (Television station: Memphis, Tenn.)., Rhodes, Slim.

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