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Uncle Dave Macon

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Real name
David Harrison Macon
Born
October 7, 1870
Died
March 22, 1952
Country
United States
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Old-time banjo player, singer, songwriter, and comedian from Tennessee. Known for his chin whiskers, plug hat, gold teeth, and gates-ajar collar, he gained regional fame as a vaudeville performer in the early 1920s before becoming the first star of the Grand Ole Opry in the latter half of the decade.
Member of
Dixie Sacred Singers
Fruit-Jar Drinkers
Family
Dorris Macon Son
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Releases

Singles

Title Performer Release date Label
All I've Got's Gone Uncle Dave Macon October 1924 Vocalion [US]
Arkansas Travelers Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader 1925 Vocalion [US]
Bile Them Cabbage Down Uncle Dave Macon September 1924 Vocalion [US]
Buddy Won't You Roll down the Line Uncle Dave Macon April 1929 Brunswick
Cumberland Mountain Deer Race Uncle Dave Macon December 7, 1938 Bluebird
Death of John Henry Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee May 1926 Vocalion [US]
Deliverance Will Come Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
Diamond in the Rough Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
Don't Get Weary Children Uncle Dave Macon and Kirk and Sam McGee 1934 Champion [US1]
From Jerusalem to Jericho Uncle Dave Macon July 1925 Vocalion [US]
Give Me Back My Five Dollars Uncle Dave Macon 1939 Bluebird
Go Along Mule Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers October 20, 1927 Vocalion [US]
Got No Silver nor Gold Blues Uncle Dave Macon January 1928 Vocalion [US]
Hold That Wood-Pile Down Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
Hop High Ladies, the Cake's All Dough Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
I Ain't Got Long to Stay Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
I'm Goin' Away to Leave You Love Uncle Dave Macon October 1924 Vocalion [US]
In the Good Old Summer Time Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
I'se Gwine Back to Dixie Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
I Tickled Nancy Uncle Dave Macon May 1926 Vocalion [US]
Johnny Grey Uncle Dave Macon 1939 Montgomery Ward
Jonah and the Whale Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader November 1924 Vocalion [US]
Jordan Is a Hard Road to Travel Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
Just from Tennessee - Down by the Old Mill Stream Uncle Dave Macon - Sid Harkreader November 1925 Vocalion [US]
Just Tell Them That You Saw Me Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee 1926 Vocalion [US]
Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy Uncle Dave Macon October 1924 Vocalion [US]
Last Night When My Willie Come Home Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee May 1926 Vocalion [US]
Life and Death of Jesse James Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader 1929 Vocalion [US]
Many Times with You I Wandered - Save My Mother's Picture from the Sale Sid Harkreader - Uncle Dave Macon October 1925 Vocalion [US]
Mister Johnson Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader 1929 Vocalion [US]
New Coon in Town Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader October 1929 Brunswick
Oh Baby, You Done Me Wrong Uncle Dave Macon December 1931 OKeh
Old Ties - In a Cool Shady Nook Uncle Dave Macon - Sam McGee 1926 Vocalion [US]
Over the Mountain Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader December 1929 Brunswick
Peek-A-Boo Uncle Dave Macon August 31, 1938 Bluebird
Piccaninny Lullaby Song Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
Rise When the Rooster Crows Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee May 1926 Vocalion [US]
Rock About My Sara Jane Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
Run, Nigger, Run Uncle Dave Macon May 1925 Vocalion [US]
Shout, Mourner, You Shall Be Free Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
Struttin' Around - Blue Ridge Mountain Blues Uncle Dave Macon - Sid Harkreader 1925 Vocalion [US]
Tennessee Red Fox Chase Uncle Dave Macon & Sam McGee January 1931 OKeh
Thank God for Everything Uncle Dave Macon and Kirk and Sam McGee October 1934 Champion [US1]
The Girl I Left Behind Me Uncle Dave Macon and Sid Harkreader May 1925 Vocalion [US]
The Rabbit in the Pea Patch Uncle Dave Macon and His Fruit-Jar Drinkers May 1927 Vocalion [US]
Tossing the Baby So High Uncle Dave Macon 1926 Vocalion [US]
Watermelon Smilin' on the Vine - Southern Whistling Coon Uncle Dave Macon - Sid Harkreader June 1925 Vocalion [US]
Whoop 'Em Up, Cindy Uncle Dave Macon - Guitar by Sam McGee May 1926 Vocalion [US]

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