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1st RECORDING OF Rag Mop Johnnie Lee Wills 1949
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Though Bob Wills’ younger brother Johnnie Lee Wills did help kick off “Rag Mop” fever with this western swing recording and was credited as co-writer, the song was largely based upon the mid-1940s tune “Get The Mop” recorded by Henry Red Allen • red allen get the mop . In early 1950 it was the Ames Brothers recording of “Rag Mop” that dominated mainstream record popularity (listen here: • 1950 HITS ARCHIVE: Rag Mop - The Ames... ) • Billboard Pop Chart Peaks: 9 (jukebox play), 10 (sales), 14 (radio play) - C W Chart Peak: 2 • The original single was issued on Bullet 696 - Rag Mop (Anderson-Wills) by Johnnie Lee Wills and his Boys, recorded December 1949 • For hundreds of other ‘originals,’ please visit the fascinating playlist “FIRST RECORDING OF THE SONG…” (click here: • FIRST RECORDING OF THE SONG... (Music... ) . • ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES, YouTube’s most comprehensive collection of U.S. ‘popular music’ recordings from 1925 thru 1975. Discover thousands of original hit versions, conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channel’s home page (here: / @the78prof72 ), scroll down the rows of playlist categories, choose a favorite year, click on “view full playlist,” and then pick out the songs that you want to hear. Enjoy the music! • The78Prof The45Prof AnotherProf
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