Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer

 
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Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer
Floyd Cramer Album and Cover
Floyd Cramer Album and Cover

Album, Record and Cover - Floyd Cramer

Object number2002.045.02
Date1972
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"A Date With Floyd Cramer" Album cover is a landscape of hills with houses on them and mountains in the background. On top of the landscape is a calendar with the boxes empty except four of them. Those four boxes have a cartoon drawing of Cramer and a woman in them. Album came out in 1972 and was produced by RCA Records. It is a two record set.

    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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