Eck Robertson

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Aliases: A.C. (Eck) Robertson
A. C. (Eck) Robertson
Eck Robertson and Family
Personal name: Alexander Campbell Robertson
Born: November 20, 1887
Died: February 15, 1975
Country: United States
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Comments: Texas-based fiddler born in Delaney, Arkansas. In 1922, Robertson and his partner Henry Gilliland were the first artists to ever record "country" music.
Ranking: 1331st most covered performer

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Popular Originals

Ragtime Annie

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Released on Turkey in the Straw (1923)

Covered by (81 artists)

Done Gone

Sallie Johnson and Billy in the Low Ground

Released on Sallie Johnson and Billy in the Low Ground (1924)

Covered by (24 artists)

Brilliancy Medley

Brilliancy Medley

Released on Brilliancy Medley (1930)

Covered by (8 artists)

Sallie Gooden

Sallie Gooden

Released on Sallie Gooden (1922)

Covered by (142 artists)

Popular Covers by Eck Robertson

Sally Johnson and Billy in the Low Ground

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Originally by (unknown), (unknown)

Released on Sallie Johnson and Billy in the Low Ground (1924)

The Arkansaw Traveler

Sallie Gooden

Originally by (unknown)

Released on Sallie Gooden (1922)

Great Big 'Taters

Run, Boy, Run

Originally by Fiddlin' Sam Long of the Ozarks

Released on Run, Boy, Run (1930)

Forked Deer - Eighth of January

Folk Music at Newport - Part 1

Originally by Uncle "Am" Stuart, Arkansas Barefoot Boys

Released on Folk Music at Newport - Part 1 (1995)