Byrd Moore
Byrd Moore
Top Songs
| 1 | Three Man Went A'hunting | ||
| 2 | All Night Long | ||
| 3 | Mama Don't Allow No Low Down Hangin' Around | ||
| 4 | Bed Bugs Makin' Their Last Go Round | ||
| 5 | When The Snowflakes Fall Again |
Albums
Aug 2011 • 12 songs
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Biography
A drifter and itinerant musician, Byrd Moore was born (as William B. Moore) in 1899 in Blackwater, VA, although nothing about Moore's life is certain except for the music he made. A passable guitarist and singer, he drifted through Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee most of his life, making money as a barber when he wasn't playing music. He recorded countless sides in the 1920s and 1930s, often working as a sideman, and he performed regularly with banjo player Dock Boggs in the Wise County, KY, area. He also worked with Clarence (Tom) Ashley, and as Byrd Moore's Hot Shots they ...