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'''JIMMIE ON THE RAILROAD.''' American, Breakdown. USA, North Georgia. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AABA. A moderately paced breakdown (or slowish reel), recorded by John Carson in 1924, playing a solo fiddle. The title is perhaps a variant of "Jenny on the Railroad," which refers to a female mule. | '''JIMMIE ON THE RAILROAD.''' American, Breakdown. USA, North Georgia. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AABA. A moderately paced breakdown (or slowish reel), recorded by John Carson in 1924, playing a solo fiddle. The title is perhaps a variant of "Jenny on the Railroad," which refers to a female mule. | ||
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[[File:carson.jpg|200px|thumb|left|John Carson (1868-1949)]] | [[File:carson.jpg|200px|thumb|left|John Carson (1868-1949)]] | ||
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''Source for notated version'': Fiddlin' John Carson [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddlin%27_John_Carson] (North Georgia) [Milliner & Koken]. | ''Source for notated version'': Fiddlin' John Carson [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddlin%27_John_Carson] (North Georgia) [Milliner & Koken]. | ||
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''Printed sources'': Milliner & Koken ('''Milliner-Koken Collection of Amercian Fiddle Tunes'''), 2011; p. 337. | ''Printed sources'': Milliner & Koken ('''Milliner-Koken Collection of Amercian Fiddle Tunes'''), 2011; p. 337. | ||
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See also listing at:<br> | See also listing at:<br> | ||
Hear John Carson's 1924 recording at Slippery Hill [http://slippery-hill.com/M-K/AEAE/AMODAL/JimmieOnRailroad.mp3]<br> | Hear John Carson's 1924 recording at Slippery Hill [http://slippery-hill.com/M-K/AEAE/AMODAL/JimmieOnRailroad.mp3]<br> | ||
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JIMMIE ON THE RAILROAD. American, Breakdown. USA, North Georgia. A Major. AEae tuning (fiddle). AABA. A moderately paced breakdown (or slowish reel), recorded by John Carson in 1924, playing a solo fiddle. The title is perhaps a variant of "Jenny on the Railroad," which refers to a female mule.
Source for notated version: Fiddlin' John Carson [1] (North Georgia) [Milliner & Koken].
Printed sources: Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of Amercian Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 337.
Recorded sources:
Document DOCD 8015, "Fiddlin' John Carson".
Heritage 023, Harold & Abe – "Cornbread, Molasses and Sassafras Tea" (1978).
OKeh Records 40238-B (78 RPM), Fiddlin' John Carson (1924).
See also listing at:
Hear John Carson's 1924 recording at Slippery Hill [2]
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