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  Tammy Wynette -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1966, she moved with her three girls from Birmingham to (Capital of the state of Tennessee; located in the north central part of the state on the Cumberland River; known for country music) Nashville, (A state in east central United States) Tennessee, where she pounded the pavement to get a recording contract.
She then auditioned for producer Billy Sherrill, who signed her to Epic Records.
She was wearing her long, blonde hair in a ponytail at her second meeting with Sherrill.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ta/tammy_wynette.htm   (1627 words)

  
 Scotty Moore The Guitarist Who Changed The World
Elvis never documented for posterity his original sources for the Sun recordings, so we can only guess which version of a tune may have provided the definitive inspiration for his covers.
In retrospect, its not difficult to understand how he arrived at his synthesis, but at the time what he was doing was positively revolutionary.
Working with producer Billy Sherrill, and several of the musicians he’d known from the Elvis sessions – bassist Bob Moore, saxist Boots Randolf, guitarist Jerry Kennedy, pianist Bill Pursell, D.J. Fontana and Buddy Harman on drums and the Jordanaires on vocals – Moore cut mostly instrumental versions of a dozen tracks he’d done with Elvis.
www.scottymoore.net /discoveries97.html   (5553 words)

  
 Tech Reports Excerpts
Of course it has to be some of both but I have to feel that much of the illusory magic must be credited to the masters of their craft, especially those who created the “Nashville Sound”...
people like Owen Bradley, Billy Sherrill, Bob Ferguson and Chet Atkins.
That said, you must also consider a properly designed “Bass Trap” with a well-tuned, well placed, well played acoustic “bull bass” inside it and a properly positioned RCA ribbon mic feeding a TRANSFORMER balanced tube mic amp and many succeeding transformer/tube stages of processing!
www.davisound.com /Excerpts.html   (6082 words)

  
 Rockabilly Hall of Fame®
Gene did NOT play on their cover version)
BILLY SWAN - On-site Rockabilly HOF web page.
Swan came to Memphis in 1962 and peddled songs on Bill Black's labels.
www.rockabillyhall.com /SRAB.html   (1391 words)

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