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MIDNIGHT WALTZ [1]. Old-Time, Waltz. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The waltz was recorded by Alamabam musicians Charlie and Ira Stripling in 1929. Different tunes called "Midnight Waltz" were recorded in the 78 RPM era by Mississippi musicians Willie Narmour and Shell Smith, and by the Moonshiners.

The Stripling Brothers (Charlie and Ira are on the right, the Freeman brothers on the left)

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Document DOCD-8007, "The Stripling Brothers Vol. 1 1928 - 1934." Vocalion 5468 (78 RPM), Stripling Brothers (1929) {Pickens County, Alabama}.

See also listing at:
Hear the Stripling Brothers 1929 recording at Slippery Hill [1]

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+'''MIDNIGHT WALTZ [1].''' Old-Time, Waltz. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The waltz was recorded by Alamabam musicians Charlie and Ira Stripling in 1929. Different tunes called "Midnight Waltz" were recorded in the 78 RPM era by Mississippi musicians Willie Narmour and Shell Smith, and by the Moonshiners.
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