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          List of country performers by era

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          Below is a list of notable country performers alphabetically by period, with each listing followed by a description of the artists' work.

          Early innovators

          • The Carter Family, rural country-folk from Poor Valley, Virginia, known for hits like "Wildwood Flower", recorded the first commercially released country music records under producer Ralph Peer in Bristol, Tennessee.

            The Carter Family are regarded as the "First Family of Country Music", and founders of country music, along with Jimmie Rodgers.

          • Jimmie Rodgers, first solo country superstar, the undisputed "Father of Country Music".

            Rodgers recorded his first record under Ralph Peer in Bristol, Tennessee the day after the original Carter Family recorded theirs.

          • Gene Autry, began recording in the early 1930s before entering the film bus