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Events on Monday 25 July 1927 1
1927Bristol sessionsRecordings that launched the Carter Family and Jimmie RodgersRalph Peer of the Victor Talking Machine Company recorded local musicians in Bristol, on the Tennessee–Virginia line. The sessions produced the first recordings of the Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers. They are often called the big bang of country music.