312:
306:
319:
98:
label in 1963 in his native New York to focus on
Southern string band music, and began the companion mail-order record retail company County Sales in 1965. He moved both businesses to
206:
356:
127:
395:
420:
385:
405:
234:
390:
410:
189:
160:
349:
415:
111:
152:
400:
342:
210:
126:, a pioneering bluegrass label, from Charles Freeland, one of the label's founders. Freeman was inducted into the
119:
44:
115:
311:
380:
375:
107:
231:
185:
156:
103:
305:
238:
99:
91:
86:(May 22, 1939 – December 25, 2023) was an American collector, historian, and authority on
102:, in 1974. In 1977, Freeman started the Record Depot wholesale distribution company in
326:
281:
95:
87:
106:, specializing in bluegrass and old-time music. In 1978 he helped his graphic artist
369:
147:
Wolfe, Charles (2004). "Dave
Freeman and County Records". In Thomas Goldsmith (ed.).
123:
241:
on website of the
International Bluegrass Music Museum (accessed February 22, 2007).
290:
251:
181:
207:""Every County Has Its Own Personality", An Interview With David Freeman"
176:
Hoffman, Frank; Ferstler, Howard, eds. (2005). "Country
Records (sic)".
285:
130:
in 2002. Freeman died on
December 25, 2023, at the age of 84.
276:
330:
64:
52:
30:
23:
325:This United States musical biography article is a
350:
16:American old-time music collector (1939–2023)
8:
128:International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor
357:
343:
20:
139:
110:start a bluegrass music record label,
209:. The Old-Time Herald. Archived from
7:
301:
299:
254:. Bluegrass Today. December 27, 2023
205:Wyatt, Marshall (August 11, 1999).
14:
396:American male non-fiction writers
317:
310:
304:
421:American music biography stubs
386:Record producers from Virginia
178:Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound
1:
329:. You can help Knowledge by
153:University of Illinois Press
406:People from Floyd, Virginia
118:. In 1980, Freeman bought
437:
298:
391:American music historians
411:Historians from Virginia
291:Bluegrass Today obituary
45:New York City, New York
116:Durham, North Carolina
94:. Freeman started the
416:Folk music historians
252:"Dave Freeman passes"
277:County Sales website
184:. pp. 245–246.
155:. pp. 157–164.
149:The Bluegrass Reader
237:2010-08-14 at the
112:Sugar Hill Records
71:Record label owner
401:Record collectors
338:
337:
151:. Champaign, IL:
104:Roanoke, Virginia
81:
80:
56:December 25, 2023
428:
359:
352:
345:
321:
320:
316:
315:
314:
308:
300:
264:
263:
261:
259:
248:
242:
229:
223:
222:
220:
218:
213:on March 3, 2016
202:
196:
195:
180:(2nd ed.).
173:
167:
166:
144:
59:
40:
38:
21:
436:
435:
431:
430:
429:
427:
426:
425:
366:
365:
364:
363:
318:
309:
303:
296:
284:discography at
273:
268:
267:
257:
255:
250:
249:
245:
239:Wayback Machine
230:
226:
216:
214:
204:
203:
199:
192:
175:
174:
170:
163:
146:
145:
141:
136:
120:Charlottesville
100:Floyd, Virginia
92:bluegrass music
77:
74:music historian
57:
48:
42:
36:
34:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
434:
432:
424:
423:
418:
413:
408:
403:
398:
393:
388:
383:
378:
368:
367:
362:
361:
354:
347:
339:
336:
335:
322:
294:
293:
288:
279:
272:
271:External links
269:
266:
265:
243:
224:
197:
190:
168:
161:
138:
137:
135:
132:
96:County Records
79:
78:
76:
75:
72:
68:
66:
62:
61:
60:(aged 84)
54:
50:
49:
43:
32:
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
433:
422:
419:
417:
414:
412:
409:
407:
404:
402:
399:
397:
394:
392:
389:
387:
384:
382:
379:
377:
374:
373:
371:
360:
355:
353:
348:
346:
341:
340:
334:
332:
328:
323:
313:
307:
302:
297:
292:
289:
287:
283:
282:David Freeman
280:
278:
275:
274:
270:
253:
247:
244:
240:
236:
233:
228:
225:
212:
208:
201:
198:
193:
191:0-415-93835-X
187:
183:
179:
172:
169:
164:
162:0-252-02914-3
158:
154:
150:
143:
140:
133:
131:
129:
125:
124:Rebel Records
121:
117:
113:
109:
105:
101:
97:
93:
89:
85:
84:David Freeman
73:
70:
69:
67:
63:
55:
51:
46:
33:
29:
25:David Freeman
22:
19:
331:expanding it
324:
295:
258:December 28,
256:. Retrieved
246:
227:
215:. Retrieved
211:the original
200:
177:
171:
148:
142:
83:
82:
58:(2023-12-25)
41:May 22, 1939
18:
381:2023 deaths
376:1939 births
65:Occupations
370:Categories
134:References
108:Barry Poss
37:1939-05-22
232:Biography
182:CRC Press
235:Archived
88:old-time
286:Discogs
217:May 28,
122:-based
188:
159:
47:, U.S.
114:, in
327:stub
260:2023
219:2009
186:ISBN
157:ISBN
90:and
53:Died
31:Born
372::
358:e
351:t
344:v
333:.
262:.
221:.
194:.
165:.
39:)
35:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
