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'''SHE OUGHTA BEEN A LADY.''' AKA and see “[[Hell on the Wabash (4)]]," “[[Pussy and the Baby]],” “[[Silver Lake (4)]].” American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. “She Oughta Been a Lady” is the title by which the tune is generally referred to in Missouri. It is related to the Irish Hornpipe " | '''SHE OUGHTA BEEN A LADY.''' AKA and see “[[Hell on the Wabash (4)]]," “[[Pussy and the Baby]],” “[[Silver Lake (4)]].” American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. “She Oughta Been a Lady” is the title by which the tune is generally referred to in Missouri. It is related to the Irish Hornpipe "<incipit title="load:Beaux" width=850 link="https://tunearch.org/wiki/Beaux of Oak Hill (1)">Beaux of Oak Hill (1)</incipit>"/"[[Boys of Bluehill (The)]]," and probably a version of that tune (see note for "[[annotation:Beaux of Oak Hill (1)]]" for more). Source Vesta Johnson’s mother played the tune, and claimed it had been in her family for generations. Her mother also remembered a neighbor playing the tune and singing words to it. A similar Ozarks tune, points out Drew Beisswenger (2008) is the Stonekings’ “[[Birdie in the Snowbank]].” | ||
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SHE OUGHTA BEEN A LADY. AKA and see “Hell on the Wabash (4)," “Pussy and the Baby,” “Silver Lake (4).” American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. “She Oughta Been a Lady” is the title by which the tune is generally referred to in Missouri. It is related to the Irish Hornpipe "<incipit title="load:Beaux" width=850 link="https://tunearch.org/wiki/Beaux of Oak Hill (1)">Beaux of Oak Hill (1)</incipit>"/"Boys of Bluehill (The)," and probably a version of that tune (see note for "annotation:Beaux of Oak Hill (1)" for more). Source Vesta Johnson’s mother played the tune, and claimed it had been in her family for generations. Her mother also remembered a neighbor playing the tune and singing words to it. A similar Ozarks tune, points out Drew Beisswenger (2008) is the Stonekings’ “Birdie in the Snowbank.”
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