Birthplace of Country Music Museum

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Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Bristol Sessions
Recordings in Bristol, Tennessee, now a parking lot on the site of the former warehouse where the recordings took place

Birthplace of Country Music Museum is a museum celebrating the historic 1927

Jimmie Rodgers and several other musicians recorded for the first time before gaining prominence. The museum is located at 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way in Bristol, Virginia. A live radio station WBCM-LP broadcasts from within the museum. The original site of the Bristol recordings is marked by a plaque several blocks from the museum.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Curatorial Conversations: Cultural Representation and the Smithsonian Folklife Festival (Univ. Press of Mississippi, May 5, 2016), pg. 4

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36°35′47″N 82°10′58″W / 36.5963°N 82.1829°W / 36.5963; -82.1829