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Crimson, Jim, and Jack port Anglin, performing as the Anglin Twins and Crimson, billed themselves with some justification as “the South’s preferred trio” in the 1930s. The group was something of the incubator for another generation of nation noises, spawning the 1940s duo Johnnie & Jack port and thence, indirectly, …

b. 13 Might 1916, on the plantation near Columbia, Williamson State, Tennessee, USA, d. 7 March 1963, Madison, Wisconsin, USA. The youngest of 10 kids, Anglin learned to try out guitar as a kid and young was singing within a trio along with his brothers, Jim and Truck (aka Crimson). …