Russell, Tony - Pinson, Bob (2004) Country Music Records: A Discography 1921-1942, Oxford University Press.(2004) Smile When You Call Me A Hillbilly, University of Georgia Press Huber, Patrick (2008) Linthead Stomp: The Creation of Country Music In the Piedmont South, University of North Carolina Press.Erbsen, Wayne (2003) Rural Roots of Bluegrass: Songs, Stories & History, Mel Bay Publications.Carlin, Bob (2004) String Bands In the North Carolina Piedmont, McFarland."Carroll Best: Old-Time 'Fiddle-Style Banjo' from the Great Smoky Mountains". Well known musicians who have played with the Morris Brothers include: Carroll Best, Hoke Jenkins, Red Rector, Red Smiley, Don Reno, Benny Sims and Earl Scruggs. Between 19, the Morris Brothers made 36 recordings for RCA Victor. After World War II they retired and opened an auto repair business. In 1939, the brothers moved to Asheville and WWNC radio, where they resumed their career. The same year, Zeke's musical career came to a halt when he went to work in a cotton mill in Gastonia. In September 1938, Zeke recorded with Charlie Monroe as a replacement for Bill Monroe just after the Monroe Brothers had disbanded. In April 1938, The Morris Brothers, fiddler Homer Sherrill and banjo player Joel Martin, calling themselves the Smilin' Rangers, performed at radio station WBTM in Danville, Virginia. Four years later, in 1937, Wiley and Zeke along with banjo player Wade Mainer did some radio work in the North Carolina towns of Asheville and Raleigh.
Mainer's Crazy Mountaineers He made his first recordings with the Mountaineers in August 1935 för Bluebird Records. In 1933, Zeke moved to Concord and joined J. Originally, they began performing as a trio together with a third brother, George Morris. The Morris Brothers were born in Old Fort, North Carolina. The Morris Brothers ( Zeke Morris – Augand Wiley Morris Febru– September 22, 1990) were an American country music group particularly popular in the 1930s, although they continued to play together occasionally until the 1970s.
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