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'''ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN [8].''' Old-Time, Breakdown. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBC. [[File:sisson.jpg|400px|thumb|right|]]
'''ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN [8].''' Old-Time, Breakdown. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBC. [[File:sisson.jpg|400px|thumb|right|]]
"Rocky Road to Dublin [8]" was recorded (and perhaps composed by) by Fannon County, north Georgia, fiddler Allan Sisson in 1925 at the Edison studios in East Orange, New Jersey. Sisson worked for the DSC&J mines , a mining and smelting company, located in nearby Isabella (Copperhill), Tennesse. In 1914, at the age of 42, he became Section Foreman on the mine railroad. Sisson was the Tennessee State Champion fiddler in 1921,  
"Rocky Road to Dublin [8]" was recorded by Fannon County, north Georgia, fiddler Allan Sisson in 1925 at the Edison studios in East Orange, New Jersey. Sisson worked for the DSC&J mines , a mining and smelting company, located in nearby Isabella (Copperhill), Tennesse. In 1914, at the age of 42, he became Section Foreman on the mine railroad. Sisson was the Tennessee State Champion fiddler in 1921. a similar version was commercially recorded by Asheville, North Carolina, fiddler Osey Helton, for Broadway Records, c. 1930, and for the Library of Congress in a field recording in 1940.
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ROCKY ROAD TO DUBLIN [8]. Old-Time, Breakdown. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBC.

"Rocky Road to Dublin [8]" was recorded by Fannon County, north Georgia, fiddler Allan Sisson in 1925 at the Edison studios in East Orange, New Jersey. Sisson worked for the DSC&J mines , a mining and smelting company, located in nearby Isabella (Copperhill), Tennesse. In 1914, at the age of 42, he became Section Foreman on the mine railroad. Sisson was the Tennessee State Champion fiddler in 1921. a similar version was commercially recorded by Asheville, North Carolina, fiddler Osey Helton, for Broadway Records, c. 1930, and for the Library of Congress in a field recording in 1940.

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Recorded sources: - Broadway 5122A (78 RPM), Osey Helton (c. 1931).



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