"The Best of Floyd Cramer" Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer

 
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Floyd Cramer Album and Cover
"The Best of Floyd Cramer" Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer
Floyd Cramer Album and Cover
Floyd Cramer Album and Cover

"The Best of Floyd Cramer" Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer

Object number2002.048.01
Mediumpaper, ink, vinyl
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (31.8 x 31.8 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
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    Description"The Best of Floyd Cramer" album. Cover is lime green with a picture of Cramer at a piano. He is wearing a checked suit jacket and cordoroy pants. His name is across the top of the cover and in yellow, orange, blue, pink, and purple letters. Produced by RCA Records.

    Floyd Cramer was an American Hall of Fame pianist who grew up in Huttig, Arkansas. Cramer contributed to the development of "Nashville Sound" and was known for his "slip-note" style of playing the piano. He played piano for musicians such as Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, Patsy Cline, The Browns, Roy Orbison, and the Everyly Brothers. Cramer also released instrumental albums under his own name and had hits such as "On the Rebound" and "San Antonio Rose". Floyd Cramer passed away in 1997.
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