Puttin' On the Style

"Puttin' On the Style"
Single by Vernon Dalhart
from the album Ballads And Railroad Songs
B-side"The Little Black Moustache"
ReleasedMarch 1926
RecordedDecember 21, 1925
GenreCountry
LabelVictor Talking Machine Company
Songwriter(s)Dawes-Hughes
Vernon Dalhart singles chronology
"Unknown Soldier's Grave"
(1926)		 "Puttin' On the Style"
(1926)

Vernon Dalhart recorded "Puttin' On the Style" in December 1925, and by 1926, it was a popular hit. The song was collected in the Catskills by Norman Cazden from Ernie Sagar in 1945, showing that it had entered oral tradition. Another version has also been collected from oral tradition in West Virginia.

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