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Town and Country Playboys WNER Suwanee River Jamboree

About the Group About The Group The Town and Country Playboys were a part of the Suwannee River Jamboree that was held every Saturday night in Live Oak, Florida. A 1957 article we found mentions they had only been together about a year. Timeline & Trivia Notes Group members: Vicky, vocals (no last name provided) Shorty Newsome, emcee, guitar, vocals Sonny Taylor, rhythm guitar Calvin Wilson, rumba rhythmist, vocals Larry Mitchell, fiddle Billy Britt, comedian, bass Credits & Sources Folk and Country Songs Vol. II NO. 3; May 1957; American Folk Publications, Inc.; Derby, CT