Vinyl records

Merle Travis vinyl records

5 albums with 63 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Merle Robert Travis. American country and western singer, songwriter, musician, cartoonist, cinema actor, composer and guitarist, born 29 November 1917 in Rosewood, Kentucky and died 20 October 1983 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Merle was the originator of the "Travis Style" guitar pickin'. a method similar to piano stride. This style was further developed by other guitarists, most famously Chet Atkins. (BMI IPI #: 30988962) Acted in the movie From Here To Eternity. Regular on TV's Hometown Jamboree and Town Hall Party. Inducted into the C&W Hall of Fame in 1977.