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Vernon Dalhart: The forgotten first superstar of country music
Season 20 · Episode 13

Vernon Dalhart: The forgotten first superstar of country music

A discussion of "Vernon Dalhart: First Star of Country Music" by Jack Palmer

Let It Roll · Pantheon Media

October 19, 202341m 48s

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Show Notes

Host Nate Wilcox summons the spirit of the late Jack Palmer to discuss his biography of Vernon Dalhart, the first star of country music.


Unfortunately this book is out of print but I recommend inter-library loan if you must read it.


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