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'''OLD RED.''' Old-Time, Two-Step. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Both parts contain irregular measures. "Old Red" was recorded by Mississippi fiddler Hoyt Ming with his band The Pep Steppers, whose members consisted of his family: Hoyt (fiddle), wife Rozelle (guitar) and brother Troy (mandolin). They recorded several sides in their single recording session in 1928, but were "rediscovered" in the | '''OLD RED.''' Old-Time, Two-Step. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Both parts contain irregular measures. "Old Red" was recorded by Mississippi fiddler and potato farmer Hoyt Ming with his band The Pep Steppers, whose members consisted of his family: Hoyt (fiddle), wife Rozelle (guitar) and brother Troy (mandolin). They recorded several sides in their single recording session for Victor Records in 1928 in Memphis, Tenn., but were "rediscovered" in the early 1970's and began performing again. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal></font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Document DOCD 8009, Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers - '''Mississippi String Bands, vol. 1: 1928-1935''' (). Victor 21294 (78 RPM), Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers (1928).</font> | ||
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OLD RED. Old-Time, Two-Step. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Both parts contain irregular measures. "Old Red" was recorded by Mississippi fiddler and potato farmer Hoyt Ming with his band The Pep Steppers, whose members consisted of his family: Hoyt (fiddle), wife Rozelle (guitar) and brother Troy (mandolin). They recorded several sides in their single recording session for Victor Records in 1928 in Memphis, Tenn., but were "rediscovered" in the early 1970's and began performing again.
Source for notated version: Hoyt Ming (Mississippi) [Phillips].
Printed sources: Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2), 1995; p. 96.
Recorded sources: Document DOCD 8009, Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers - Mississippi String Bands, vol. 1: 1928-1935 (). Victor 21294 (78 RPM), Hoyt Ming and His Pep Steppers (1928).