1929 in country music

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This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1929.

List of years in country music (table)

Events[]

Top hits of the year[]

Single Artist
"Wildwood Flower" Carter Family
"Waiting for a Train" Jimmie Rodgers
"I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes" Carter Family
"Farm Relief Song" Vernon Dalhart (as Al Craver)
"Little Darling, Pal of Mine" Carter Family
"Corinne Corinna" Bo Carter with Charlie McCoy's Orchestra
"Peg And Awl" Carolina Tar Heels
"Slow Wicked Blues" Tom Darby and Jimmie Tarlton
"The Foggy Mountain Top" Carter Family
"Statesboro Blues" Blind Willie McTell
"The Utah Trail" Frank Luther and Carson Robison
"Pinetop's Boogie Woogie" Clarence Pinetop Smith
"Forsaken Love" Carter Family
"Pony Blues" Charlie Patton

Births[]

Deaths[]

Further reading[]

  • Kingsbury, Paul, "Vinyl Hayride: Country Music Album Covers 1947–1989," Country Music Foundation, 2003 (ISBN 0-8118-3572-3)
  • Millard, Bob, "Country Music: 70 Years of America's Favorite Music," HarperCollins, New York, 1993 (ISBN 0-06-273244-7)
  • Whitburn, Joel. "Top Country Songs 1944–2005 – 6th Edition." 2005.
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