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Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers
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Skillet Lickers was an old-time band from Georgia, USA, formed in 1926 by Gid Tanner. The band was disbanded in 1931, but reformed for occasional recordings after a couple of years with a changing line-up. Original line-up was: Gid Tanner (fiddle), Riley Puckett (vocals, guitar, banjo), Clayton McMichen (lead fiddle, vocals) and Fate Norris (banjo, harmonica). Later members include Lowe Stokes (fiddle), Bert Layne (fiddle), Hoke Rice (guitar), Arthur Tanner (banjo, guitar), Gordon Tanner (fiddle) and Hoyt "Slim" Bryant
Members
 | Riley Puckett voc 1894-1946 US |
 | Clayton McMichen vn 1900-1970 US |
 | Fate Norris 1878-1944 US |
 | Gid Tanner 1885-1960 US |
| Arthur Tanner |
Band Membership
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Classic String Bands Volume 2 | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1988 | Compil. |
| The Kickapoo Medicine Show | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1977 | Compil. |
| Gid Tanner And The Skillet-Lickers | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1975 | Compil. |
| Hear These New Southern Fiddle And Guitar Records! | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1973 | Compil. |
| A Corn Licker Still In Georgia | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1971 | Compil. |
| Gid Tanner And His Skillet Lickers | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1962 | Compil. |
| Gid Tanner And The Skillet Lickers | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1958 | Single |
| Keep Your Gal At Home / I Ain't No Better Now | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1935 | Album |
| Skillet Licker Breakdown / Hawkins' Rag | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Rufus / Cumberland Gap On A Buckin' Mule | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Prosperity And Politics | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1934 | Album |
| Tra-Le-La-La / Hinkey-Dinkey-Dee | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Cotton Patch / Whoa, Mule, Whoa | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Down Yonder / Back Up And Push | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Ida Red / Git Along | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1934 | Album |
| Liberty / Pretty Little Widow | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1928 | Album |
| Dance All Night With A Bottle In Your Hand / Old Joe Clark | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1928 | Album |
| Hen Cackle / Cumberland Gap | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1928 | Album |
| Big Ball In Town / Old McDonald Had A Farm | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1928 | Album |
| Cotton-Eyed Joe / Black-Eyed Susie | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1928 | Album |
| Bile Them Cabbage Down / It's A Long Way To Tipperary | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1928 | Album |
| The Girl I Left Behind Me / The Old Gray Mare | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | 1927 | Album |
| Drink 'Er Down / The Darktown Strutters' Ball | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | 1927 | Album |
| I Don't Love Nobody / Shortening Bread | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1927 | Album |
| Bully Of The Town / Pass Around The Bottle And We'll All Take A Drink | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1926 | Album |
| Ya Gotta Quit Kickin' My Dog Aroun' / Turkey In The Straw | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1926 | Album |
| Hand Me Down My Walking Cane / Watermelon On The Vine | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | 1926 | Album |
| Soldier, Will You Marry Me / Devilish Mary | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Sugar In The Gourd / Georgia Wagner | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Leather Breeches / New Arkansaw Traveller | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Sal's Gone To The Cider Mill / Nigger In The Woodpile | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Soldiers Joy / Rock That Cradle Lucy | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Boneparte's Retreat / Cripple Creek | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Rocky Pallet / Hell's Broke Loose In Georgia | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Bully Of The Town No. 2 / Broken Down Gambler | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Ride Old Buck To Water / Don't You Cry My Honey | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Four Cent Cotton / Molly Put The Kettle On | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| Uncle Bud / I Got Mine | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | Album | |
| Miss McLeods Reel / Whistlin' Rufus | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| Devilish Mary / Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| Cacklin' Hen And Rooster Too / Ricketts Hornpipe | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| There'll Be A Hot Time In The Old Town To-Night / Giddap Napoleon | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Flatwoods / Never Seen The Like Since Gettin' Upstairs | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo' / The Rovin' Gambler | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Nancy Rollin / Old Dan Tucker | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Tanner's Rag / Tanner's Hornpipe | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| The Wreck Of The Southern Old '97 / John Henry (The Steel Drivin' Man) | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Georgia Waggoner / Mississippi Sawyer | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| Show Me the Way to Go Home / Cotton Baggin' | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Gid Tanner And The Skillet Lickers In Texas, Early String Band Classics Vol. 3 | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Compil. | |
| Soldier's Joy / Flop-Eared Mule | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers | Album | |
| Prettiest Little Girl In The County / Settin' In The Chimney Jamb | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Casey Jones / Buckin' Mule | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Alabama Jubilee / Don't You Hear Jerusalem Moan | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett | Album | |
| Uncle Bud / Johnson's Old Gray Mule | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Polly Woddle Doo / She'll Be Coming 'Round The Mountain | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Slow Buck / Sal Let Me Chaw Your Rosin | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Dixie / Run Nigger Run | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album | |
| Mississippi Sawyer / Going On Downtown | Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers With Riley Puckett And Clayton McMichen | Album |
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