side 1: Dad Massey and his Family. Durang's Hornpipe; side 2: The Prairie Ramblers. Kansas City Rag (Conqueror 9755).
78 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1936. Side 2 was recorded in 1937. Both tracks were initially released on various American Record Corporation (ARC) labels.
Conqueror Records was a budget record label sold by the Sears-Roebuck Company in their stores and through mail-order. Most of the recordings originated from the Plaza Music Company and later the American Record Corporation (ARC) and Vocalion/Okeh, with some only appearing on Conqueror. The label was active from 1928 to 1942.
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