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Eck Robertson

Born: Nov 20, 1887 in Delaney, AR

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Died: Feb 17, 1975

Styles: Old-Timey

Biography: Eck Robertson can only be called the source of a hidden history of country music. Probably the first fiddler to record on record (and also probably the first country record commercially available), Robertson seems to be the pinnacle and the origin of the Fiddle Contest tradition, and at the very least, ...Read full biography

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Old Time Texas Fiddler

Released: 1999

Label: Loudeye

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For most listeners, until the release of this CD, the easiest way to partake of Eck Robertson's fiddle playing was to catch his appearance in the documentary Festival, about the Newport Folk Festival, ...Read full review

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