The content of this site is for educational use only.

Damfino Stump

Submitted by Larry Warren on
Uploaded File
Tune Title
Damfino Stump
Artist
Sylvester Weaver
Year
1927
Media Source
From the Collection of John Coffey
Collections Reference
John Coffey Collection
Label
Okeh
Catalog Number
8480
Matrix Number
80723-A
Track Order
2002.17

  • Damfino Stomp

    Sylvester Weaver (1897-1960) of Louisville, Kentucky, was one of the earliest blues and ragtime guitarists to record. Here he plays a six-string banjo-guitar, tuned guitar fashion but with a banjo-like sound.

    Sylvester Weaver, banjo-guitar.

    New York NY 4/12/27 OKeh 8480

Slippery Hill Logo

Donations help pay for server costs and technical assistance. For Venmo use @slippery-hill . 

Thanks to the Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music, your donations are tax deductible. Send a personal check to Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music, PO Box 3672, Greenville DE 19807; You can make your donation online and pay via credit card by clicking on, or simply scanning the QR code below with your phone or tablet device. Please specify that the contribution is for Slippery Hill.