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|f_track=Tatterjack Walsh.mp3
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|f_tune_name=Tatter Jack Walsh
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/andrew-john-cairns  Andrew John Cairns ]
|f_notes= Patrick Joseph McCall (6 March 1861 – 8 March 1919) known as "P.J. McCall"
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/andrew-john-cairns/tatterjack-walsh-arr-for Soundcloud]
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|f_notes= Ernie Carpenter (1909-1997)
|f_notes= Ernie Carpenter (1909-1997)
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/jatek-zenekar/elk-river-blues Soundcloud]
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|f_track=The Great Eastern Reel.mp3
|f_artwork=Great_Eastern_1866-crop.jpg
|f_tune_name=The Great Eastern Reel
|f_played_by=[https://www.youtube.com/@PattiKusturokOfficial Patti Kusturok and Julie Fitzgerald]
|f_notes= Great Eastern at Hearts Content, July 1866.
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Tatter Jack Walsh

Played by: Andrew John Cairns
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Patrick Joseph McCall (6 March 1861 – 8 March 1919) known as "P.J. McCall"



Elk River Blues

Played by: Jatek Zenekar
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Ernie Carpenter (1909-1997)



Rickett's Hornpipe

Played by: Kevin Roth
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Rickett's Circus, Philadelphia, on the corner of Market and 12th St.



Fisher's Hornpipe

Played by: Bruno Bruzzese
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Portrait of J.C.Fischer (1733-1800) painted by Thomas Gainsborough, 1780 (Royal Collection).



Marmaduke's Hornpipe

Played by: Virgil Ed Sellers
Source: Soundcloud
Image: General John Sappington Marmaduke (1833-1887).

Missouri oral tradition gives that the tune was named for Confederate general John Sappington Marmaduke (1833-1887), son of pre-conflict Missouri governor M.M. Marmaduke, who was "from a dynasty of Little Dixie tobacco and hemp farmers, slave holders, and politicians.