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'''BUG(S) IN THE 'TATER(S).''' AKA and see "[[Ragtime Annie (1)]]," "[[Sister Ann]]." American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD: AA'BCC'DD'. "Bug in the Taters" was recorded by Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, with fiddler Charlie Bowman who was credited on the label. Folklorist/musicologist Vance Randolph recorded the tune for the Library of Congress from Ozarks Mountains fiddlers in the early 1940's. The tune is similar to the old-time standard "[[Ragtime Annie (1)]]," particularly in the first strain. | '''BUG(S) IN THE 'TATER(S).''' AKA and see "[[Ragtime Annie (1)]]," "[[Sister Ann]]." American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD: AA'BCC'DD'. "Bug in the Taters" was recorded for Brunswick Records in New York City in May, 1927, by Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, with fiddler Charlie Bowman who was credited on the label. The group's lineup changed from time to time (as did the name; they are also called The Hill Billies), but for this session it was Bowman and Elvis "Tony" Alderman on fiddles, Jack Reedy on banjo Elbert Bowman on guitar and John Hopkins on ukulele. Dance calls were vocalized by Al Hopkins. Only Bowman is credited on the label for this tune, but on the flip side, "Boatin' Up Sandy," both Bowman and Alderman are credited with the fiddling. | ||
[[ | [[File:Bowman.jpg|360px|thumb|left|Charlie Bowman]]Folklorist/musicologist Vance Randolph recorded the tune for the Library of Congress from Ozarks Mountains fiddlers in the early 1940's. The tune is similar to the old-time standard "[[Ragtime Annie (1)]]," particularly in the first strain. See also North Carolina Piedmont fiddler Bert Edwards' version of the tune as "[[Sister Ann]]." | ||
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<p><font face=" | <p><font face="sans-serif" size="3"> '''Additional notes''' </font></p> | ||
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<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - | <font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - | ||
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<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1'''), 1994; p. 41. | <font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1'''), 1994; p. 41. | ||
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<font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> -Brunswick 182-B (78 RPM), Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, Fiddle by Charles Bowman (1927). Document 8041, The Hill Billies/Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, vol. 3."</font> | <font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> -Brunswick 182-B (78 RPM), Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, Fiddle by Charles Bowman (1927). Document 8041, The Hill Billies/Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, vol. 3." Fretless 144, Double Decker String Band - "Giddyap Napoleon" (1980). </font> | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | See also listing at:<br> | ||
Hear the Hill Billies 1927 recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bug-taters] and at youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWoKZ98Xjdg]<br> | Hear the Hill Billies 1927 recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bug-taters] and at youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWoKZ98Xjdg]<br> | ||
See another standard notation transcription [https://kennethrainey.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2017/03/Bug-in-the-Taters.pdf]<br> | |||
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BUG(S) IN THE 'TATER(S). AKA and see "Ragtime Annie (1)," "Sister Ann." American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD: AA'BCC'DD'. "Bug in the Taters" was recorded for Brunswick Records in New York City in May, 1927, by Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters, with fiddler Charlie Bowman who was credited on the label. The group's lineup changed from time to time (as did the name; they are also called The Hill Billies), but for this session it was Bowman and Elvis "Tony" Alderman on fiddles, Jack Reedy on banjo Elbert Bowman on guitar and John Hopkins on ukulele. Dance calls were vocalized by Al Hopkins. Only Bowman is credited on the label for this tune, but on the flip side, "Boatin' Up Sandy," both Bowman and Alderman are credited with the fiddling.
