I think Almeda Riddle had one of the purest sweetest voices of the hills, this side of the river Jordan.

Listen to this:

http://www.lyon.edu/wolfcollection/songs/riddlebury1240.mp3


All due respect to the technicians, I think it's no less than a sin to tamper with her or any of those old singers. They are mostly gone, never to sing again. To alter what they did after their demise is a rotten shame.

Chaz