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Rock the cradle Joe

Julianne Johnson

Belle of Lexington

Indian ate the Woodchuck

  • Ed Haley Source (John Salyer has a version recorded at around the same time)

Shoo! Fly

Ducks on the Millpond

Step Around Johnny

Spotted Pony

  • Spotted Pony is attributed to Missouri fiddler Lyman Enloe. The earliest recording I can find of them playing this tune is on this compilation, but it doesn't sound much like the modern versions of the tune ... or at least how we've played it in Colorado.

Valley Forge

Johnny Don’t Get Drunk

Katy Bar the Door

Year of Jubilo (aka Kingdom Coming)

Five miles from Town

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Big Scioty

  • Burl Hammonds Source Big Scioty likely came from Ohio. The tune's name references the Scioto River. Burl likely did not compose this tune and instead, learned it from other sources.

Brushy Run

Josie-O (aka Josie Girl)

The Cat Came Back

Waldorf Reel

Jeff City (aka Bill Katon's Tune)

  • Source Recording Jeff City was allegedly composed by Bill Katon, a black fiddler from Missouri.

Roscoe

  • Kyle Creed Source Creed learned this tune from friend "Roscoe Russell" and called this tune "Roscoe" as a result

Forks of Sandy

Jimmy in the Swamp

Waynesboro

  • Doc Roberts Source This tune dates back to Ireland and is known as "Over the Moor to Maggie" 

Jonesboro

  • Composed by Oscar Wilson. I can't find a source recording, but you can learn more about Oscar "Red" Wilson here

Shove the Pigs Foot

Raccoon on a rail?

  • Source is Bill Helms. Recording above is the original recording. 

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