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Tolar Brothers and their Trail Riders
WJDX Jackson, MS

About the Group

About The Group

Wesley and Sam Tolar were the newest entertainers introduced to the listening audiences of station WJDX in Jackson, Mississippi around 1941 according to columnist Sammy Forsmark.

Timeline & Trivia Notes

Group Members:

  • Wesley Tolar, steel guitar
  • Sam Tolar, guitar
  • Paul Bruzile, guitar and accordion
  • Red Andrews on violin
  • Shorty Clark, bass fiddle

Credits and Sources

  • Mountain Broadcast and Prairie Recorder; Vol. 2 No. 7; December 1941; Rialto Music Publishing Corp.; New York, NY