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Roscoe Holcomb

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Real name
Roscoe Halcomb
Born
September 5, 1912
Died
February 1, 1981
Country
United States
Comments
Appalachian folk singer, known in particular for his falsetto singing voice that gave rise to the term "high, lonesome sound", and a player of banjo, guitar, fiddle and harmonica.
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Covers by Roscoe Holcomb

Title Performer Release date Originally by
i 1965 Vernon Dalhart
1960 Gid Tanner and George Riley Puckett
1965 (unknown)
March 25, 2003 (unknown)
1965 Kelly Harrell with Virginia String Band
i 1965 Marion Underwood
1975 Buell Kazee
1960 Buell Kazee
i 1965 Henry Whitter
  1975 The Leighton Brothers REC, Paul Biese Trio REL
1965 Wm. B. Houchens, Land Norris
1975 "Dock" Boggs, (unknown)
1962 Ida Cox - Accompanied by Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders
1962 Bill Bender (The Happy Cowboy)
1964 Samantha Bumgarner
1975 Kelly Harrell
1965 "Dock" Walsh
1960 Kelly Harrell
1965 (unknown)
1962 John Hammond [US2]
March 25, 2003 (unknown)
1962 Emry Arthur
1965 Luke Baldwin (Bill Cox)
i 1975 Kokomo Arnold
1975 (unknown)
1962 (unknown)
1975 Blind Willie Johnson
1962 George Reneau
1965 Al Craver (Vernon Dalhart)
1964 Cousin Emmy
1975 Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters (The Hill Billies [US]), (unknown)
1965 (unknown)
1962 Ashley and Foster
1975 Frank Hutchison
1975 Vernon Dalhart
1962 Thelma La Vizzo
1962 The Stanley Brothers
1975 (unknown)
1965 Frank Jenkins of Da Costa Woltz's Southern Broadcasters
1960 Vaughan's Texas Quartet
1965 (unknown)