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    Default Today in Mandolin History - April 23

    April 23, 1951, Bill Monroe recorded Sailor's Plea with drums and electric guitars for Decca.



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    Default Re: Today in Mandolin History - April 23

    Jimmie Rodgers recorded this song on Febuary 14th, 1928. Decca Records wanted to put out a Jimmie Rodgers tribute album and their best exponent of Jimmie's music was Bill Monroe. Monroe recorded an album of Rodgers songs, but Decca chose not to release the project.
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