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|f_annotation=KATY ON TIME. AKA and see "[[Casey Jones]]." American, Reel (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB & Vamp part. Hunt, of Denton, Texas, was a World War I veteran and a frequenter of the music scene in the red light districts of nearby Dallas, who recorded twice (in 1928 and 1929, for OKeh Records). His promising career was cut short in 1931 when he was shot to death at close range outside Confederate Hall in Dallas by a husband outraged that Hunt had accompanied his wife to a dance, and who claimed Hunt had "broke up my home...He took my wife clear away from me." The musician left behind his wife and their four children. Hunt is often credited with being an influence on the development of Western Swing. | |f_annotation=[[File:princealberthunt.jpg|500px|thumb|left|Prince Albert Hunt with guitar and brothers John Wesley and Corbin Lee Hunt]]'''KATY ON TIME.''' AKA and see "[[Casey Jones]]." American, Reel (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB & Vamp part. "Katy on Time" was recorded in San Antonio, Texas, in March, 1928, by [[Wikipedia:Prince Albert Hunt]] and the Texas Ramblers. Fiddler Hunt (1896-1931), of Denton, Texas, was a World War I veteran and a frequenter of the music scene in the red light districts of nearby Dallas, who recorded twice (in 1928 and 1929, for OKeh Records). At some point in his career he was called the "Prince of fiddlers", and he added the honorific to his name. His promising career was cut short in 1931 when he was shot to death at close range outside Confederate Hall in Dallas by a husband outraged that Hunt had accompanied his wife to a dance, and who claimed Hunt had "broke up my home...He took my wife clear away from me." The musician left behind his wife and their four children. Hunt is often credited with being an influence on the development of Western Swing. | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers 1928 recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/katy-time] | |f_recorded_sources=OKeh 45230 (78 RPM), Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers (1928). | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers 1928 recording at Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/katy-time]<br> | |||
See the 1974 film biography of Prince Albert Hunt at Folkstreams.net [http://www.folkstreams.net/film-detail.php?id=180]<br> | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:49, 8 July 2020
X:1 T:Katy on Time N:From the playing of Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers N:A version of "Casey Jones" N:The third part of the tune is an extended improvised vamping imitative of N:train sounds and is not fully transcrbed. Listen to the recording to imitate. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:OKeh 45360 (78 RPM), Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers (1928) D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ozjp-87caRo D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/katy-time Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C [Ec][E2c2][Ec]- [Ec]AGA|+slide+[Ec][E2c2]G- GGAG|cc2c- cGAG|AG(A[GB])- [GB]([GB]A)G| [Ec][E2c2][Ec]- [Ec]GAG |[Ec][E2c2][Ec]- [E2c2][E2c2]|EF-G2- GAGF|ECDC- C2|| _E2-|=EG2E G2c2-|c[de]-[ee]c d2c2|EG2E G2c2-|c2 ec d4| =EG2E G2c2-|c[de]-[ee]c d2c2|EG2G- GAAG|ECDB,- C4|| [C4E4]-[E4G4]-|[E8G8]|[^D2^F2]-[E2G2]-[E4G4]-|[E4G4] [^D2^F2]-[E2G2]-|[E4G4]-|[E4G4][^D2^F2]-[E2G2]-| [E4G4]-|[E4G4][^D2^F2]-[E2G2]-[E4G4]-|[E2G2]-[^D2^F2]-[D4=F4]-|[D8F8]|[D2F2]-[^D2^F2][E4G4]|"etc."
