The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Country Music

Eck Robertson

Fiddlin’ John Carson

Grayson & Whitter

Uncle Dave Macon

Vernon Dalhart

Charlie Poole

Vernon Dalhart

Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers

Smith's Sacred Singers

East Texas Serenaders

Darby & Tarlton

Buell Kazee

Bradley Kincaid

Carl T. Sprague

Ernest Stoneman

The Carter Family

Jimmie Rodgers

Jimmie Rodgers

Mocking Dead Bird

Riley Puckett

Cliff Carlisle's Buckle Busters

The Coon Creek Girls

Mac and Bob

Callahan Brothers

The Blue Sky Boys

The Delmore Brothers

The Monroe Brothers

Rouse Brothers

Red Foley

Karl and Harty

Lulu Belle & Scotty

J.E. Mainer’s Mountaineers

Rex Griffin

Roy Acuff and His Crazy Tennesseans

Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys

The Carter Family

Gene Autry

Sons of the Pioneers

Sons of the Pioneers

Patsy Montana & The Prairie Ramblers

Wilf Carter

Stuart Hamblen

The Light Crust Doughboys

The Shelton Brothers

Jimmie Davis

Bill Boyd & His Cowboy Ramblers

Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

Leo Soileau

Woody Guthrie

The Chuck Wagon Gang

Cliff Bruner & His Texas Wanderers

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

Gene Autry

Ernest Tubb

Wiley Walker

Ted Daffan’s Texans

Elton Britt

Al Dexter and His Troopers

Tex Ritter & His Texans

The Cumberland Mountain Folks

Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans

Bailes Brothers

Roy Acuff and His Smoky Mountain Boys

Merle Travis

Tex Ritter

Eddy Arnold

Tex Williams and His Western Caravan

The Tennessee Mountain Boys

‘Little’ Jimmy Dickens

The Maddox Brothers & Rose

Red Foley

Grandpa Jones

Cowboy Copas

The Blue Sky Boys

Moon Mullican and His Showboys

Slim Whitman

Hank Snow

Leon Payne

Pee Wee King & His Golden West Cowboys

Molly O’Day

Martha Carson

Floyd Tillman

Lefty Frizzell

Carl Smith

Hank Thompson & His Brazos Valley Boys

Kitty Wells

Wilma Lee, Stoney Cooper and The Clinch Mountain Clan

Hank Williams

Hank Williams

Webb Pierce

Johnny Cash

Tennessee Ernie Ford

The Everly Brothers

Chet Atkins

Jim Reeves

Ray Price

Bobby Helms

Ray Price

The Louvin Brothers

Johnny Horton

Lefty Frizzell

Marty Robbins

The Louvin Brothers

Rusty & Doug Kershaw

Patsy Cline

Buck Owens

George Jones

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys

Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs

The Stanley Brothers

Mac Wiseman

Jim and Jesse

The Osborne Brothers

Bill Clifton

Reno and Smiley

The Lilly Brothers

Hylo Brown

Jimmy Martin

Kenny Baker

Doc Watson

Charlie Moore & the Dixie Partners

Cliff Waldron and the New Shades of Grass

The Country Gentlemen

The Seldom Scene

Dave Dudley

Bobby Bare

Porter Wagoner

Roger Miller

Charley Pride

Tom T. Hall

Dolly Parton

Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard

Ernest Tubb

Loretta Lynn

Tammy Wynette

George Jones

Moe Bandy

The Flying Burrito Brothers

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson