Louis Vasnier's Genius of the Seventh Ward, claims to be 'arguably the oldest country record in existence,' highlights the diverse origins of country music.
Archeophone's Meagen Hennessy noted that the record featuring Louis Vasnier's songs 'might be the most important thing we've ever put out.'
Rhiannon Giddens remarked that the impact of Black musicians on country music 'should have been part of the story all along.'
The recordings of Louis Vasnier not only showcase early country music but also connect it to the historical influence of Black musicians.
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