Carolina Twins (Musical group)
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found: Never a pal like mother [SR] p2011:container (Carolina Twins)
found: The Bristol sessions, p2011:container (Carolina Twins) book, page 36 (duo known as the Carolina Twins were Gwin Foster (December 25, 1903-November 25, 1954), a former member of the Carolina Tar Heels, and David O. Fletcher (c. 1900-1958); both from Gaston County, North Carolina; Foster sang and played harmonica and guitar, while Fletcher sang and played guitar)
found: Old Hat Records WWW site, January 28, 2015:Gastonia Gallop (Fletcher and Foster: Gwin Stanley Foster, born December 25, 1903, Edgemont [N.C.]; died Thanksgiving Day, 1954, Dallas [N.C.]), harmonica and guitar player; David O. Fletcher (1900-1958), originally from Chowan County, North Carolina, singer, yodeler, and guitarist; textile workers; performed together as the Carolina Twins and recorded a total of 21 sides between 1928 and 1930 (of these, two guitar instrumentals were issued under the artist credit of “Fletcher & Foster"); their final session, as the Carolina Twins, was for Gennett in Richmond, Indiana, in September 1930)
found: Russell, Tony. Country music originals, c2007:page 111-112 (Carolina Twins; David O Fletcher (c. 1900-58), Gwin Foster (1903-54); textile workers from Gaston County, North Carolina; made their recording debut in 1928 under the billing of the Carolina Twins; also recorded two guitar duets for Victor as "Fletcher & Foster")
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2011-07-19: new
2015-01-29: revised
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