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'''JIM SHANK(S)'''. AKA - "[[Jimmy Shenk]]." Old-Time, Breakdown. A southern Kentucky tune in the repertoire of fiddler Bruce Greene. See also the similar tune "[[Henry Richmond]]." Kerry Blech suspects the title may have derived from a mishearing of 'Gin Seng'.  
'''JIM SHANK(S)'''. AKA - "[[Jimmy Shenk]]." Old-Time, Breakdown. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. A southern Kentucky tune in the repertoire of fiddler Bruce Greene. See also the similar tune "[[Henry Richmond]]." Kerry Blech suspects the title may have derived from a mishearing of 'Gin Seng'.  
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''Source for notated version'':  
''Source for notated version'': Sam Dyer (Macon County, Tennessee) [Milliner & Koken].
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''Printed sources'':  
''Printed sources'': Milliner & Koken ('''Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes'''), 2011; p. 335.
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>New Timey 2003, Ken Bloom and Harry Bollick - "That Banjo from Hell: Fiddle Tunes & Uncivil Songs of Conflict."</font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>New Timey 2003, Ken Bloom and Harry Bollick - "That Banjo from Hell: Fiddle Tunes & Uncivil Songs of Conflict."</font>
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See also listing at:<br>
Hear Sam Dyer play the tune in a 1972 field recording by Bruce Greene at Berea Digital Content [http://cdm272901.cdmhost.com/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15131coll4/id/281]<br>
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JIM SHANK(S). AKA - "Jimmy Shenk." Old-Time, Breakdown. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. A southern Kentucky tune in the repertoire of fiddler Bruce Greene. See also the similar tune "Henry Richmond." Kerry Blech suspects the title may have derived from a mishearing of 'Gin Seng'.

Source for notated version: Sam Dyer (Macon County, Tennessee) [Milliner & Koken].

Printed sources: Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 335.

Recorded sources: New Timey 2003, Ken Bloom and Harry Bollick - "That Banjo from Hell: Fiddle Tunes & Uncivil Songs of Conflict."

See also listing at:
Hear Sam Dyer play the tune in a 1972 field recording by Bruce Greene at Berea Digital Content [1]




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