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Louvin Brothers Charlie (1927-2011) and Ira (1924-1965) Loudermilk, better known as the Louvin Brothers, formed a key transitional country music duo in the 1950s.
In both their lyrical and musical approach, the Louvins helped forge a link between country music's rustic roots and its movement toward urban sophistication in the wake of the rock and roll era.
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Although the Louvins embraced musical innovation, their lyrics reflected an affinity for country music and southern rural traditions that were under assault during the large-scale urbanization of the post-World War II period. They created some of the most impressive country music of the 1950s, influencing young singers in both the country and popular music veins with their intricate harmonies and dextrous musicianship.
Ira and Charlie Louvin were two of seven children born to Colonel Monero and Georgianne (né Wooten) Loudermilk.
After World War I, the couple moved from North Carolina to the Sand Mountain region of northern Alabam