Tarheel Slim
Allen Rathel Bunn (September 24, 1923 – August 21, 1977), who was sometimes credited as Alden Bunn and who performed as Tarheel Slim, was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter whose work spanned gospel, blues, doowop, R&B, pop, and rockabilly. After singing in various gospel groups he became a member of The Larks before recording with his wife Anna Lee "Little Ann" Sandford, and then as a solo performer. Biography Early life and career Bunn was born in Bailey, North Carolina. He seems to have used both "Alden" and "Allen" as his forename at different times; researchers Bob Eagle and Eric LeBlanc state that his birth records read "Allen". Initially he worked in local tobacco fields, "Tarheel Slim (Allen Bunn)", ''The HoundBlog'', April 25, 2010
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Bailey, North Carolina
Bailey is a town in Nash County, North Carolina, Nash County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Rocky Mount metropolitan area, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 566 at th2020 census History The Morgan School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. Geography Bailey is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics At the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census there were 670 people, 274 households, and 184 families in the town. The population density was 955.8 people per square mile (369.6/km2). There were 302 housing units at an average density of 430.8 per square mile (166.6/km2). The Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census, racial makeup of the town was 67.91% White, 22.84% African American, 7.46% from other races, and 1.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.75%. Of the 274 househo ...
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