Maddox Brothers and Rose
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Maddox Brothers and Rose were a pioneering American country music group whose lively performances and honky-tonk style helped lay the groundwork for the Bakersfield sound.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American country music group
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musical ensemble ⓘ |
| activeEndYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| activeStartYear | 1937 ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Bakersfield, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modesto, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| formedIn | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
country music
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hillbilly music ⓘ honky-tonk ⓘ western swing ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Cal Maddox – guitar
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Cliff Maddox – guitar ⓘ Don Maddox – fiddle ⓘ Fred Maddox – bass ⓘ Henry Maddox – guitar ⓘ Rose Maddox – lead vocals ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Cal Maddox
NERFINISHED
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Cliff Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ Don Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ Fred Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedDevelop | Bakersfield sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Buck Owens
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Merle Haggard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
fiddle
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guitar ⓘ steel guitar ⓘ upright bass ⓘ |
| notableFor |
mixing traditional country with boogie and early rock elements
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pioneering West Coast country music ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Fred Maddox
NERFINISHED
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Rose Maddox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
“George’s Playhouse Boogie”
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“New Mule Skinner Blues” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Philadelphia Lawyer” NERFINISHED ⓘ “Sally Let Your Bangs Hang Down” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedAs | family band ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
4 Star Records
NERFINISHED
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Columbia Records ⓘ Decca Records ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
comic banter
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driving dance rhythms ⓘ flashy stage costumes ⓘ lively stage performances ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | close harmony singing ⓘ |
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