Salty Holmes Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain (1949)

PIC SHOWS Jean Chapel aka Mattie O Neil and Salty Holmes Written by Fred Rose. 1st. Recorded 1945 by Roy Acuff unissued 1st. Commercial Recording 21 May 1946 by Elton Britt released February 1947 Recorded 28 January 1947 by Roy Acuff released August 1947 Issued on Decca 46152 A as Salty Holmes and his Brown County Boys. Recorded 21 January 1949 Castle Studio at the Tulane Hotel 206 8th. , Ave. North, Nashville, TN Salty Holmes (vcl solo, harmonica), Tex Atchison (fiddle), Joe Maphis (gt). Born Floyd Holmes in Glasgow, KY (1909 1970) Recorded 1935 to 1940 with the Praire Ramblers, Sweet Violet Boys Regular on the Grand Ole Opry with Jean Chapel as Mattie and Salty