The breakthrough '50s hits and scores more prime-period classics by the hugely influential honky-tonk man: If You've Got the Money (I've Got the Time); I Love You a Thousand Ways; Shine, Shave,... more

The Delmores inspired acts as varied as the Statlers and the Everly Brothers with their beautiful harmonies and songs; here are over four hours of their early best: The Nashville Blues; Down South;... more

Treasured as a crucial link between the old-timey Appalachian string bands and the great postwar bluegrass bands, J.E Mainer's Mountaineers stand at the center of this 100-track collection. You'll... more

Personality, humor and fantastic fiddling jump from these 101 sides from the golden age of the string bands. Detailed annotation joins a heap of hillbilly delights by Earl Johnson (Leather Breeches;... more

It all started here, with the prime, early recordings of the Father of Bluegrass! His Columbia hits Kentucky Waltz; Footprints in the Snow; Sweetheart, You Done Me Wrong; Wicked Path of Sin; Toy... more

Austin and Lee Allen rose to radio and stage stardom in Chattanooga in the '20s and stayed hot in the '30s. These 94 tracks include their classic A New Salty Dog plus Jake Walk Blues; Reckless Night... more

This Canadian country icon (known as Montana Slim to his American audiences) was a yodeling, singing country pioneer who was equally loved on both sides of the border—yet these 4 CDs make for the... more

He sold hundreds of thousands of his songbooks…his live shows were mobbed…his radio fan base was massive…and yet, today, Bradley Kincaid is largely forgotten. This early country star has appeared on... more

Leavening their serious musicianship with a wicked sense of humor, Gid Tanner and the Skillet Lickers became one of the most popular, influential string bands of the '20s and '30s. They're... more

This set spotlights two great brother acts of the '30s: the yodeling Callahan Brothers and the bluesy Dixon Brothers, plus offshoot groups…101 sides on 4 CDs! Along with the Dixons' The Old Home... more

Tom Darby and Jimmie Tarlton were early country music's most important and popular duo; the body of work they recorded for Columbia Records between 1927 and 1933 ranks among the most hallowed in... more