Elton Britt - Open Up Them Pearly Gates [1935].
Channel: mrblindfreddy9999
Date: 2019-04-13

[Written by Carson Robison].
Ist. Recorded 1929 as "Open Up Dem Pearly Gates For Me"
             by Bud Billings - Carson Robison

Issued as Pappy, Zeke, Ezra and Elton on Decca 5097 B.

Recorded 30 January 1935 Decca Recording Studio, Pythian Temple, 135 West 70th., New York City - 
Ted "Pappy" Bellow [yodelling/gt/vcl],
Charlie "Ezra" Heatherington [yodelling/vcl], 
Elton Britt [yodelling/gt/vcl]
  Zeke Manners [accordion],   Unknown [fiddle].
Producer David Kapp.

 Born James Elton Baker in Zack ARKANSAS    [1913 - 1972].
Recorded From 1933 to 1968
Recorded  over 600 sides and 60 albums...CHAMPION YODELLER.
1st.Country Artist to Receive a GOLD DISC for
"There's A Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere"
   Recorded 19 March 1942