Matthew Prater

Matthew Prater
While the number of recordings this early Mississippi mandolinist made is relatively small, his influence seems epic. The type of material he recorded in duo with guitarist Napoleon "Nap" Hayes was wide-awake, despite his partner's nickname. It even included some of Scott Joplin's difficult ragtime themes blended with more traditional country styles, and is a crystal-ball image of the versatile and eclectic repertoires that the best mandolinists, such as Sam Bush and Barry Mitterhoff, would...
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Various Artists String Bands (1926-1929)
String Bands (1926-1929) - Various Artists
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Song List: Listen to Songs by String Bands (1926-1929) Broken Bed Blues, String Band Blues, Surprised Blues
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Various Artists Richer Tradition Country Blues & String Band / Var
Richer Tradition Country Blues & String Band / Var - Various Artists
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Credited Role:Mandolin
Song List: Listen to Songs by Richer Tradition Country Blues & String Band / Var Guitar Blues, Time Ain't Gonna Make Me Stay, Sundown Blues
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