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|f_annotation='''UNCLE JIMMY JOHNSON.''' American, Reel (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. | |f_annotation='''UNCLE JIMMY JOHNSON.''' American, Reel (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Uncle Jimmy Johnson" was composed by fiddler Bob Simmons (1915-), who was born and raised in southern Illinois. The title honors his own uncle. Simmons played on the Renfro Valley Barn Dance, also playing with Pee Wee King's band and Clayton McMichen's Georgia Wildcats. After retiring from touring he moved to Wyoming, then Montana, and finally settled in Granite Springs, Washington. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=Bob Simmons (Granite Falls, Washington) [Williams]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=Bob Simmons (Granite Falls, Washington) [Williams]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Stuart Williams (The Evergreen Fiddler vol. I), 2005; p. 11. | |f_printed_sources=Stuart Williams ('''The Evergreen Fiddler vol. I'''), 2005; p. 11. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Northwest Folklife, Bob Simmons - "Washington Traditional Fiddlers Project: Volume 1" (1992). | |||
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Revision as of 18:02, 10 February 2022
X:1 T: Uncle Jimmy Johnson C: N:From the playing of Bob Simmons (1915 - 1995), Granite Falls, Washington, N:originally from Illinois. N:The tune is in the Evergreen Fiddler Tunebook Volume II, published by the N:Washington State Old Time Fiddlers Association in 2006, currently out of print. Z:Stuart Williams, abc's by V.T. Williams M:C| K:D "D"A,B,DDD2DE|FGAB AGFA|dcdA BDFD|"Em"E[E2B,2][EB,][E2B,2][EB,][EB,]| "D"A,B,DDD2DE|"G"FGAB AGFA|"D"dcdA BDFD|"A7"ECDD"D"D4:| |:[f2A2][Aa][fA][a2A2]ba|fedf edBA|"Bm"[B2f2][B2b2][A2a2]ba|fedf edBA| "D"defga2ba|"G"fedf edBA|"D"dcdA BDFD|"A7"ECDD"D"D4:|
UNCLE JIMMY JOHNSON. American, Reel (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Uncle Jimmy Johnson" was composed by fiddler Bob Simmons (1915-), who was born and raised in southern Illinois. The title honors his own uncle. Simmons played on the Renfro Valley Barn Dance, also playing with Pee Wee King's band and Clayton McMichen's Georgia Wildcats. After retiring from touring he moved to Wyoming, then Montana, and finally settled in Granite Springs, Washington.
