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'''TEXAS GALS.''' AKA   "Texas Gales." AKA and see “Knockin’ at Your Door [2].” American, Reel (cut time). USA. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The title is sometimes given as “Texas Gals.” The “Texas Gales” title comes from the Doc Watson recording of the tune, but Kerry Blech, for one, believes it was a miss-hearing of “Texas Gals,” spoken in a North Carolina drawl. See also Gene Goforth’s cognate “Knockin’ at Your Door.” Source for notated version: The Hillbillies [Brody]. Brody (Fiddler’s Fakebook), 1983; p. 274. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 1, 1994; p. 239.
'''TEXAS GALS.''' AKA "Texas Gales." AKA and see “Knockin’ at Your Door [2].” American, Reel (cut time). USA. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The variant title “Texas Gales” title comes from the Doc Watson recording of the tune, but Kerry Blech, for one, believes it was a miss-hearing of “Texas Gals,” spoken in a North Carolina drawl. See also Gene Goforth’s cognate “[[Knockin' at Your Door.]]”  
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TEXAS GALS. AKA - "Texas Gales." AKA and see “Knockin’ at Your Door [2].” American, Reel (cut time). USA. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The variant title “Texas Gales” title comes from the Doc Watson recording of the tune, but Kerry Blech, for one, believes it was a miss-hearing of “Texas Gals,” spoken in a North Carolina drawl. See also Gene Goforth’s cognate “Knockin' at Your Door.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - The Hillbillies [Brody].

Printed sources : - Brody (Fiddler’s Fakebook), 1983; p. 274. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1), 1994; p. 239.

Recorded sources: -County 405, "The Hillbillies." Document 8040, “The Hill Billies/Al Hopkins and His Buckle Busters: Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, vol. 2” (reissue). Folkways FA 2366, "Watson Family." Kicking Mule 206, Eric Thompson "Kicking Mule's Flat Picking Guitar Festival." Mountain 310, Tommy Jarrell "Joke on the Puppy" (1976. Learned from Rafe Brady). Ridge Runner 0005, Roland White "I Wasn't Born to Rock 'n Roll." Rounder CD0403, The Freight Hoppers - “Where’d You Come From, Where’d You Go?” Vanguard VSD 6576, Doc Watson "Ballads From Deep Gap." "Wretched Refuse String Band.”



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