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''Wont' you come out tonight?''<br> | ''Wont' you come out tonight?''<br> | ||
''Roundtown girls, won't you come out tonight,''<br> | ''Roundtown girls, won't you come out tonight,''<br> | ||
''And dance by the light | ''And dance by the light of the moon?''<br> | ||
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The tune was recorded in the field by Herbert Halpert for the Library of Congress from the playing of the Houston Bald Knob String Band (Franklin County, Va.) in 1939 {as "Round Town Girl Won't You Come Out Tonight"}. See note for "[[Annotation:Buffalo Gals (1)]]" for more. | The tune was recorded in the field by Herbert Halpert for the Library of Congress from the playing of the Houston Bald Knob String Band (Franklin County, Va.) in 1939 {as "Round Town Girl Won't You Come Out Tonight"}. See note for "[[Annotation:Buffalo Gals (1)]]" for more. | ||
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<font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - | <font color=red>''Source for notated version''</font>: - "Frank George (W.Va) and Kahle Brewer have influenced this version most directly" [Krassen]. | ||
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Revision as of 03:16, 30 March 2018
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T:Round Town Girls
S:Alonzo Elvis "Tony" Alderman (1900-1983, western Virginia, with the Hill Billies)
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D:Vocalion 5023 (78 RPM), The Hill Billies (1926)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/round-town-girls-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
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ggbg agge|dBdB G2B2- |dBdB AAF2|G6:||
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ROUNDTOWN GIRLS. AKA and see "Buffalo Gals (1)," "Alabama Gals won't You come out Tonight?," "Lubly Fan," "Midnight Serenade (2)." Old-Time, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Roundtown girls, won't you come out tonight,
Won't you come out tonight,
Wont' you come out tonight?
Roundtown girls, won't you come out tonight,
And dance by the light of the moon?
The tune was recorded in the field by Herbert Halpert for the Library of Congress from the playing of the Houston Bald Knob String Band (Franklin County, Va.) in 1939 {as "Round Town Girl Won't You Come Out Tonight"}. See note for "Annotation:Buffalo Gals (1)" for more.