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Dear Brother (Hank Williams song)

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"Dear Brother"
Single by Hank Williams & Audrey Williams
B-side"Lost on the River"
ReleasedMay 1949
RecordedMarch 1, 1949
StudioCastle Studio, Nashville
GenreCountry
Length2:36
LabelMGM 10434
Songwriter(s)Hank Williams, Juanita Acuff
Producer(s)Fred Rose

"Dear Brother" is a duet by Hank Williams and Audrey Williams. It was released by MGM Records in 1949.[1] They recorded it with Fred Rose producing at Castle Studio in Nashville on March 1, 1949 and were backed by Dale Potter (fiddle), Don Davis (steel guitar), Zeke Turner (lead guitar), Clyde Baum (mandolin), Jack Shook (rhythm guitar), and probably Ernie Newton (bass).[2] Audrey was six months pregnant at the time of the recording.[3] By February 1950 it had sold 739 copies.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Hank Williams 78rpm Issues". jazzdiscography.com. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  2. ^ Escott 2004, p. 332.
  3. ^ Escott 2004, p. 105.
  4. ^ Escott 2004, p. 107.

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