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Alton Delmore (December 25, 1908 – June 9, 1964) and Rabon Delmore (December 3, 1916 – December 4, 1952), billed as The Delmore Brothers, were country music pioneer singer-songwriters and musicians who were stars of the Grand Ole Opry in the 1930s.
Rabon Delmore (born December 3, 1910, Elkmont, Alabama, USA - died December 4, 1952, Athens, Alabama, USA) was an American country singer, musician (guitar, fiddle) and songwriter. With his brother Alton Delmore they formed the duo Delmore Brothers.
2 de jun. de 2012 · Armed with this unusual combination of 6-string and tenor guitars, and blessed with a soft and subtle vocal blend, the Delmore Brothers took it public for the first time at a rural high school fiddlers convention in 1926. Alton was 18 years old, Rabon was 10, and the competition was stiff.
Rabon Delmore - Discography of American Historical Recordings. Birth and Death Data: Born December 3, 1916, Died December 4, 1952. Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1931 - 1947. Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, tenor guitar, guitar, songwriter, composer. = Recordings are available for online listening. = Recordings were issued from this master.
Brother Rabon Delmore was eight years his junior. Alton taught Rabon to play tenor guitar, and they soon developed a beautifully intricate interplay between their instruments. They began winning regional talent contests and recorded their first disc in 1931.
Rabon even played jazz standards while Alton played hoedowns 9 on his fiddle 10. At this same station, they met Merle Travis and Grandpa Jones in 1943, where they created the Brown's Ferry Four who were to become the most famous sacred country quartet of the 1940s.
Rabon Delmore. One of the first of the great brother duos of the 1930s, the Delmore Brothers were perhaps the most musically sophisticated, most creative, and most technically proficient of all the duo acts. Their soft, pliant harmony, dazzling guitar work, love of blues, and well-crafted songs endeared them to generations of fans.
