View source for Annotation:Go See the Widow

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|f_annotation='''GO SEE THE WIDOW'''.  AKA and see "[[Eighth of January (1)]]." American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB.  "Go See the Widow", a variant of the better-known "[[Eighth of January]]" was recorded in 1976 by collector Bruce Greene from the playing of fiddler Street Phelps (1904-1977), of Todd County, southwestern Kentucky.  The title also appears in a list of traditional Ozarks Mountains fiddle tunes compiled by musicologist/folklorist Vance Randolph, published in 1954.
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Street Butler's 1976 field recording by Bruce Greene at Berea Sound Archives [https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/1349]<br />
|f_tune_annotation_title=https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Go_See_the_Widow >
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