- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Georgia Yellow Hammers
- Creator:
- Russell, Tony, 1946-
- Date of Original:
- 2007-10-05
- Subject:
- String bands--Georgia--Gordon County
Bands (Music)--Georgia--Gordon County
Musicians--Georgia--Gordon County
Violin--Georgia--Gordon County
Guitar--Georgia--Gordon County
Banjo--Georgia--Gordon County
Guitarists--Georgia--Gordon County
Banjoists--Georgia--Gordon County
Fiddlers--Georgia--Gordon County
Old-time music--Georgia--Gordon County
Landress, Uncle Bud
Chitwood, Bill, d. 1962
Reeve, Phil, 1896-1949
Moody, Charles E., 1891-1977 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Gordon County, 34.50336, -84.87575
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about the Georgia Yellow Hammers. The Georgia Yellow Hammers, an old-time fiddle string band from Gordon County, were active from the mid- to late 1920s. Members consisted variously of Bill Chitwood, Clyde Evans, Bud Landress, Charles Ernest Moody, Phil Reeve, and sometime recording associates Andrew Baxter, Jim Baxter, and Elias Meadows.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/georgia-yellow-hammers/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "ARTICLE TITLE," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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