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Posted on July 30, 2019July 31, 2019

Rolling Stone: Country Music Landmark to Be Demolished for a Margaritaville Hotel

A petition to preserve the Atlanta historic site, where Fiddlin’ John Carson recorded a pioneering country hit in 1923, has garnered thousands of signatures

This, photo shows a two-story brick building, right, at the northwest edge of Atlanta's old downtown. The old building is where the first country music hit was recorded in 1923 by Fiddlin' John Carson. It faces the threat of demolition to make way for a Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville restaurantCountry Music Landmark , Atlanta, USA - 19 Jul 2017
An Atlanta building where the first country-music hit was recorded in 1923 is in danger of being demolished to make way for a Margaritaville hotel.

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Posted on January 9, 2019January 10, 2019

CBS46: Fight to Save Recording Studio

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This site was created to tell the story of the American music history associated with a building located at 152 Nassau St NW in downtown Atlanta, Georgia that may soon be demolished.

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