White Mountain Orchestra

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White Mountain Orchestra

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First Country Music group from Arizona to be recorded. Formed by members of a farming family from Nutrioso near Springerville in the White Mountains of Arizona, the ensemble consisted of E. Curtis Maxwell on violin, Curtis' brother Frank L. Maxwell and Curtis' daughter Billie Maxwell (a.k.a. Mrs. Alvin Chester Warner) on guitar, and Curtis' son Marion F. Maxwell on banjo. Having played locally, the group successfully auditioned at a Victor recording session in El Paso, TX, on July 2, 1929 and recorded four songs under the name White Mountain Orchestra.

Members

	Billie Maxwell *1906 MX
	E. Curtis Maxwell vn *1877 US
	Frank L. Maxwell g *1874 MX

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Gooson / Leather Britches	White Mountain Orchestra	1930	Album

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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