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- Sid_Harkreader abstract "Sidney Harkreader (February 26, 1898 — March 19, 1988) was an American Old-time fiddle player and string band leader. He was an early member of the Grand Ole Opry, at first accompanying banjoist Uncle Dave Macon and later performing on the program with his own band. In the 1940s, Harkreader formed and briefly toured with the Western band \"The Round-Up Gang\" before returning again to the Opry.Harkreader was born in Gladeville, Tennessee, a small town in the cedar glades region east of Nashville. His father encouraged him to develop musical abilities, and Harkreader learned to play fiddle at local square dances. Determined to become a professional entertainer, Harkreader first toured as a fiddler for the Loew vaudeville circuit. Around 1923, he paired with Uncle Dave Macon to play old-time music in Nashville, and the following year, the two recorded several sides for Vocalion Records. On November 6, 1925, Harkreader and Macon delivered a legendary performance before a sold-out crowd at the Ryman Auditorium, and the two began performing for the Grand Ole Opry (at the time called WSM's Barn Dance) a few weeks later. Harkreader's typical repertoire included \"Old Joe\" (which he learned from fellow Opry pioneer Humphrey Bate), \"Turkey in the Straw,\" \"Sugar Walks Down the Street,\" \"Ain't Goin' to Rain No More,\" and \"Go Away Mule.\"Harkreader recorded two dozen tracks for Paramount Records, the first set coming in 1927 accompanied by Hawaiian guitarist Grady Moore, and the second coming the following year accompanied by guitarist Blythe Poteet. In 1935, Harkreader returned to the Opry at the head of a string band, \"Sid Harkreader and Company.\" The band consisted of Harkreader on fiddle and vocals, Emory Martin on mandolin, and Mack McGar on banjo. Around 1940, Harkeader formed \"The Round-Up Gang\" to record Western music, which had grown steadily in popularity in the previous decade. Harkreader eventually returned to the Opry, however, making guest appearances throughout the 1950s and 1960s.".
- Sid_Harkreader activeYearsEndYear "1969".
- Sid_Harkreader activeYearsStartYear "1924".
- Sid_Harkreader associatedBand Uncle_Dave_Macon.
- Sid_Harkreader associatedMusicalArtist Uncle_Dave_Macon.
- Sid_Harkreader background "solo_singer".
- Sid_Harkreader birthDate "1898-02-26".
- Sid_Harkreader birthPlace Gladeville,_Tennessee.
- Sid_Harkreader birthPlace United_States.
- Sid_Harkreader birthYear "1898".
- Sid_Harkreader deathDate "1988-03-19".
- Sid_Harkreader deathYear "1988".
- Sid_Harkreader genre Old-time_music.
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- Sid_Harkreader wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sid Harkreader".
- Sid_Harkreader associatedActs "Uncle Dave Macon, Sid Harkreader & Company, The Round-Up Gang".
- Sid_Harkreader background "solo_singer".
- Sid_Harkreader birthDate "1898-02-26".
- Sid_Harkreader birthName "Sidney Harkreader".
- Sid_Harkreader birthPlace Gladeville,_Tennessee.
- Sid_Harkreader birthPlace United_States.
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- Sid_Harkreader dateOfBirth "1898-02-26".
- Sid_Harkreader dateOfDeath "1988-03-19".
- Sid_Harkreader deathDate "1988-03-19".
- Sid_Harkreader genre Old-time_music.
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- Sid_Harkreader instrument "Fiddle, vocals".
- Sid_Harkreader label "Vocalion, Paramount".
- Sid_Harkreader name "Harkreader, Sid".
- Sid_Harkreader name "Sid Harkreader".
- Sid_Harkreader placeOfBirth Gladeville,_Tennessee.
- Sid_Harkreader placeOfBirth United_States.
- Sid_Harkreader shortDescription "American musician".
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- Sid_Harkreader yearsActive "c. 1924–1969".
- Sid_Harkreader description "American musician".
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- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:1988_deaths.
- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:20th-century_American_musicians.
- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:Grand_Ole_Opry_members.
- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:Musicians_from_Tennessee.
- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:People_from_Wilson_County,_Tennessee.
- Sid_Harkreader subject Category:Southern_old-time_fiddlers.
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- Sid_Harkreader comment "Sidney Harkreader (February 26, 1898 — March 19, 1988) was an American Old-time fiddle player and string band leader. He was an early member of the Grand Ole Opry, at first accompanying banjoist Uncle Dave Macon and later performing on the program with his own band.".
- Sid_Harkreader label "Sid Harkreader".