Wilmer Watts And The Lonely Eagles

American old-time trio from North Carolina, United States. Original line-up: Wilmer Watts (c. 1897 – August 21, 1943) on banjo, fiddle, guitar, dobro, autoharp, harmonica, musical saw or drums Charles Freshour (1900–1959) on guitar Charlie Wilson (1900–?) on steel guitar (later replaced by Palmer Rhyne (1904–1967), a fellow factory worker friend of Watts) The trio recorded six sides for Paramount Records in 1927. In 1929 they returned to Paramount's New York studios. This time Charlie Wilson was replaced on steel guitar by Palmer Rhyne. These sessions resulted in fourteen sides.