https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Ashley
Clarence "Tom" Ashley (born Clarence Earl McCurry; September 29, 1895 - June 2, 1967) was an American musician and singer, who played the clawhammer banjo and the guitar. He began performing at medicine shows in the Southern Appalachian region as early as 1911, and gained initial fame during the late 1920s as both a solo recording artist and as a member of various string bands.

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We are all familiar with the most successful commercial version, recorded in 1964 by the British rock band the Animals, which was a number one hit on the UK

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From Wikipedia:The oldest known existing recording is by Appalachian artists Clarence Ashley and Gwen Foster and was made in 1933. Ashley said he had learned

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The original version of The Rising Sun, performed by Tom Clarence Ashley, Doc Walsh and Gwen Foster, 1933. With the voice and guitar of Tom Clarence Ashley,

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The oldest known recording of the song, under the title "Rising Sun Blues", is by Appalachian artists Clarence "Tom" Ashley and Gwen Foster, who recorded it on September 6, 1933, on the Vocalion label (02576). ... an "early-day friend and apprentice" of Clarence Ashley's, learned it from him and recorded it as "Rising Sun" on November 3, 1938.

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Clarence "Tom" Ashley. "Tom" Clarence Ashley (September 29, 1895 - June 2, 1967) was an American clawhammer banjo player, guitarist and singer. He began performing at medicine shows in the Southern Appalachian region as early as 1911, and gained initial fame during the late 1920s as both a solo recording artist and as a member of various

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Clarence (Tom) Ashley. Born Clarence Earl McCurry in Bristol, Tennessee, Tom Ashley, as he came to be called, had a lifetime of performing and recording that made him an influential musician in Western North Carolina and across the country. Ashley learned to play banjo and guitar as a young boy, and he joined his first medicine show, with Doc

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Clarence "Tom" Ashley (September 29, 1895 - June 2, 1967) was an American musician and singer, who played the claw-hammer banjo and the guitar. He began performing at medicine shows in the Southern Appalachian region as early as 1911, and gained initial fame during the late 1920s as both a solo recording artist and as a member of various string bands.

https://www.loc.gov/static/programs/national-recording-preservation-board/documents/OldTimeMusicAtClarenceAshleys.pdf
Clarence "Tom" Ashley--September 29, 1895 - June 2, 1967. Born in Tennessee, Clarence Ashley was a singer, songwriter and musician who played guitar and Old Time Banjo. He began performing in the south at the age of 16. He gained notoriety in the late 1920s with the Blue Ridge Mountain Entertainers. He played steadily until the Great

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Episode Description. Clarence "Tom" Ashley, a banjo player and guitarist from Mountain City, Tennessee, got his start in the medicine show circuit in the late 20s and 30s, but was "rediscovered" in the Folk Revival of the 1960s.Ashley's famous solo recordings are probably "Dark Holler Blues" and its flip-side, "The Coo-Coo Bird," both eerie clawhammer banjo performances

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Clarence 'Tom' Ashley's protege Roy Acuff also learned it and recorded a version in 1938. From there 'House of the Rising Sun' gained the attention of the immortal Woody Guthrie who recorded it in 1941. The song was transformed by Libby Holman and Josh White. White rewrote the lyrics, which essentially are the ones we still know today.

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Clarence "Tom" Ashley (1895-1967) was a revolving member of the Carolina Tar Heels and started recording with them in 1928. He was lead vocalist (which he shared with Dock Walsh) and guitarist for the Tar Heels and also an accomplished banjo picker, entertainer and comedian. During the 40s Ashley even worked as a blackface comedian in the live

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Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account. (AKA and slightly streamable as clarence ashley )From the time of Tom Clarence Ashley's birth, he was surrounded by the old-time music and the ballads that had traveled the Atlantic along with America's early settlers. The Ashley family came to America from Ireland before the turn of

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Provided to YouTube by RoutenoteRising Sun Blues (1933 Recording Remastered) · Clarence "Tom" AsheyHouse Of The Rising Sun - 14 Versions Of This Classic Song

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Since Tom was raised by his grandfather and his mother, the Ashley name seemed the natural one to use. By the time he was grown, he had completely dropped the Earle from his name and was known as Thomas Clarence Ashley. When social security cards were printed, his was made out to Thomas C. Ashley McCurry and was later changed to Tom McCurry Ashley.

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Clarence Ashley was a first-generation country music performer whose "Greenback Dollar" became one of the signature songs of the early-'60s folk boom. Born into a family of traditional musicians and singers from Shouns, near Mountain City in eastern Tennessee, he was playing banjo and guitar before he hit his teens.

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House Of The Rising Sun (1933) EXPANDED AUDIO Tom Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster by KENNETH UDUT. Publication date 2017-03-23 Topics Youtube, video, Education, House Of The Rising Sun (1933) EXPANDED AUDIO Tom Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster You can find the original if you want that. I wanted to hear it in stereo with a little echo.

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Clarence "Tom" Ashley was a performer, an artist, and a showman who spent 30 years traveling with a medicine show where he played clawhammer banjo, sang, and performed comedy routines. It was during the medicine show days that a young fiddler named Roy Acuff was hired to work with Ashley. Ashley was 36 years old and was paid $35 per week

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Clarence "Tom" Ashley. A sample of Clarence Ashley's music: Walking Boss (from FC2228, 487081 bytes) Raised by his mother and grandparents in Mountain City, Tennessee, Clarence Tom Ashley learned to sing and to play the banjo under the tutelage of his music loving family. At 16, Tom asked his grandfathers permission to join a traveling medicine

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"The House of the Rising Sun" is a traditional folk song, sometimes called "Rising Sun Blues". It tells of a person's life gone wrong in the city of New Orle

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ChordU Notes are transposable to any key & you can control tempo of the notes playback. [E A B C F#] Chords for Tom Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster: House Of The Rising Sun (1933) with Key, BPM, and easy-to-follow letter notes in sheet. Play with guitar, piano, ukulele, mandolin or banjo.

https://www.discogs.com/release/2880423-Clarence-Tom-Ashley-Greenback-Dollar-The-Music-Of-Clarence-Tom-Ashley-1929-1933
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2001 CD release of "Greenback Dollar (The Music Of Clarence "Tom" Ashley 1929-1933)" on Discogs.

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Los anteriores temas musicales son versiones de la canción tradicional estadounidense, cuyo autor se desconoce; la cual fue recopilada por el dueto conformado por Tom Clarence Ashley y Gwen Foster, quienes en 1933 realizaron la primera grabación en vinilo que se conoce de esta canción, bajo el título "Rising Sun Blues".

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Chords for Tom Clarence Ashley & Gwen Foster: House Of The Rising Sun.: E, A, B7, C. Chordify is your #1 platform for chords. Grab your guitar, ukulele or piano and jam along in no time.