Tommy Jarrell Civil War Tune (Flatwoods)


Title:
Tommy Jarrell Civil War Tune (Flatwoods)

Description:
Hoss Laney plays this old Tommy Jarrell fiddle tune from the civil war era.

Author:
keithmelton

Tags:
Hoss, Laney, fiddle, Tommy, Jarrell, civil, war,

Related Videos:

"Bonaparte's Retreat" ~ Tommy Jarrell
Fiddle tune "Bonaparte's Retreat" performed by North Carolina fiddler Tommy Jarrell (1901 - 1985). If anyone knows the date of this recording, please let me know. This is posted as reference to an article on "Bonaparte's Retreat" to be found here: againstthemodernworld.blogspot.com
Old Time Fiddler
Tommy Jarrell
Katy Hill
Check out www.ashleyhull.com Tommy Jarrell told an interviewer in 1982 he thought the melody derived from "Piney Woods Gal," and that "Sally Johnson" was in turn derived from "Katy Hill" "There's three tunes played just about like that, right there" (Peter Anick, "An Afternoon with Tommy Jarrell," Fiddler Magazine, Spring 1995). The tune was listed in reports (1926-31) of the De Kalb County (northeast Alabama) Annual (Fiddlers') Convention (Cauthen, 1990). So its at least that old ...
Brushy Fork of John's Creek
Kentucky fiddle tune Brushy Fork of John's Creek. This is Bruce Greene's version he learned from a tape of a man named Dandy Lusk in Kentucky. I recently had the good fortune of taking a workshop from Bruce and tried to apply some of his bowing advice to this tune. Fiddle cross tuned, probably in the neighborhood of GDGD.
civil war banjo
medley of 2 civil war tunes played on banjo
Sunbury Civil War Reenactment
Civil War Reenactors educate students and public on Sunbury, Ohio's Town Square. Great Guitar and Fiddle Music by Steve Ball and Larry Stahl. May 2008. Videographer/Editor: Dave Segrue
June Apple
Somewhere in the early 1960's, I "discovered" the fiddler's convention at Galax, VA. My first year, I checked into the Hotel Galax and then headed to the other side of town towards the ballpark where it was originally held. As I drove through town, on the right I passed the courthouse and on the lawn were five older (ha, ha - near my age now) gentlemen were playing music. I took my banjo from the car, went over to listen and one of them asked me to sit and play. I did. One of them had what I ...
John Brown's Dream
Tommy Jarrell's round peak version of John Brown's Dream.
"Year of Jubilo" Annie & Mac Old Time Music Moment
Post Civil War Era music with harmonica and rhythm guitar. Americana or American Roots music. www.annieandmac.com
Flat Footing
With Tommy Jarrell
©2009 TripAtlas.com