Dewey Bassett

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Dewey Bassett
Dewey Bassett and his wife Gassie made a series of old-time or mountain music recordings for Bluebird from 1939-1940, during a time when record companies had largely stopped taping this genre. Like many artists of the time, Bassett extensively re-wrote or arranged many of the traditional pieces, part of the ongoing trend toward utilizing songwriting rather than purely traditional material in country music. The recording opportunity came through via Bassett's sister Georgia Dell (real name:...
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