PRAIRIE RAMBLERS

PRAIRIE RAMBLERS (c. 1930–1956; original members: Charles Gilbert Chick Hurt , b. Willowshade, Ky., May 11, 1901–October 9, 1967 [mdln, bnj]; Floyd Salty Holmes , b. Glasgow, Ky., March 6, 1909–January 1, 1970 [gtr, hca, jug]; Shelby David Tex Atchison , b. Rosine, Ky., February 5, 1912–August 4, 1982 [fdl]; Jack Taylor , b. Summerdale, Ky., December 7, 1901–August 4, 1962 [b]) The Prairie Ramblers were an influential COWBOY WESTERN SWING ensemble of the early 1930s who performed on WLS's…