The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Wednesday 8 January 2020

Duos: Tarheel Slim and Little Ann (The Lovers)

Allen Rathel Bunn (September 24, 1923 – August 21, 1977)

Anna Lee "Little Ann" Sandford


Singer, Guitarist and Songwriter, Tarheel Slim worked in The Larks and then went on to record with his wife, Ann Lee "Little Ann" Sandford. He was also featured in the Selah Jubilee Singers. He and his wife released some successful sides under the name The Lovers and then faded. Tarheel Slim died in 1977; there is limited info about his wife. Please take a listen here and have a good Wednesday: I submit to you, Darling it's wonderful and It's too late

Source 1: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarheel_Slim

Source 2: https://www.discogs.com/artist/2027150-Tarheel-Slim-Little-Ann
Background information
Birth nameAllen Rathel Bunn
Also known asAllen Bunn
Alden Bunn
Allen Baum
BornSeptember 24, 1923
Bailey, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedAugust 21, 1977 (aged 53)
New York City, U.S.
GenresGospelbluesdoowop,R&Bpoprockabilly
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist, songwriter
Years activec.1940–1963, c.1970–1977
Associated actsThe Selah Jubilee Singers
The Larks
The Lovers
Tarheel Slim and Little Ann
Slim and Ann

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