Lane Hardin

Accounts of names concocted so that publishers could collect extra money as songwriters run rampant in this database, yet in the case of Lane Hardin this is just one strand matted into the type of hair brush someone might find snooping around a vacation cabin that has been boarded up for 25 years. True, as indicated by author Bruce Bastin in his superb biography of Joe Davis, that conniving publisher and A&R man did publish some songs under the pseudonym of L. Hardin. While the Davis stylistic domain was not just country blues, he did have enough involvement with the genre to ...