
Davis Twins - Red Roses Tied In Blue
Item
Streaming Audio
Brand
Recordio Disc
Format
Acetate
Size
8"
Speed
70 rpm
Date
1949
1949-07-17
Tracks
Red Roses Tied In Blue
Blue Hills Of Virginia
Old Indians Never Die
Merry Go Round
Physical Description
Two sided red colored recordio disc. Home recorded. Playing surface has scuffs and general wear.
Text On Label
Side A:
Honey & Soney Davis
Twins
By Johnson
Side B:
Mery Goround
717-49
Mery Goround
717-49
Audio Description
Side A is three separate song snippets of the Davis Twins from the radio. Side B is two big band songs that sound like they were recorded from radio or 78. Old Indians Never Die seems to be a version of Old Soldiers Never Die but with lyrics changed to reference Indigenous Americans.
Transfer Information
Rek-O-Kut TT > Waxwing ESP > Focusrite Scarlett 18i8 > Reaper v6.75 > Izotope RX
Stylus Used
2.5mil
Tracking Force
2.5g
Date Added To Collection
Additional Notes
Digitized with funding from the Ohio Arts Council
State
Location
Collection
Citation
Davis Twins - Red Roses Tied In Blue, accessed September 26, 2025, https://dollarcountry.org/items/show/28466