Kincaid, Bradley
(1895–1989)
Kincaid, Bradley (31 July 1895–29 Sep 1989) Country performer, most notably from 1927 to the late 1940s on network radio programs such as WLS’s National Barn Dance and WSM’s Grand Ole Opry. Born William Bradley Kincaid in Point Leavall, Kentucky, Kincaid, widely known as the “Kentucky Mountain Boy,” is perhaps best known for the publication of collections of Appalachian folk songs. His first recording session was for Gennett in 1928; he would also record for RCA Victor, Decca, Columbia…