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'''INCH ALONG'''. AKA and see "[[Nig Inch Along]]." American, Reel (cut or 2/4 time). G Major. GDad tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The tune is sourced to Kentucky fiddler Luther Strong, recorded at Hazzard, Perry County, east Kentucky, in 1937, by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax under the title "Nig Inch Along". Later it was recorded in the field by Bear Branch, east Kentucky, fiddler James Crase, in August, 1960 (AFS 15059A). See also the related "[[Cotton Eyed Joe]]" and "[[Indian Nation (2)]]." | '''INCH ALONG'''. AKA and see "[[Nig Inch Along]]." American, Reel (cut or 2/4 time). G Major. GDad tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The tune is sourced to Kentucky fiddler Luther Strong, recorded at Hazzard, Perry County, east Kentucky, in 1937, by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax under the title "Nig Inch Along". The Lomax's also recorded Hyden, Kentucky, fiddler Theophilus G. Hoskins playing his version of the reel on the same recording trip. Later it was recorded in the field by Bear Branch, east Kentucky, fiddler James Crase, in August, 1960 (AFS 15059A). See also the related "[[Cotton Eyed Joe]]" and "[[Indian Nation (2)]]." | ||
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Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/i08.htm#Incal]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/i08.htm#Incal]<br> | ||
Hear Luther Strong's 1937 field recording (by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax) at Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/sounds/Luther%20Strong%20-%20Nig%20Inch%20Along.mp3] and Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/inch-along]<br> | Hear Luther Strong's 1937 field recording (by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax) at Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/sounds/Luther%20Strong%20-%20Nig%20Inch%20Along.mp3] and Slippery Hill [https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/inch-along]<br> | ||
Hear Theophilus G. Hoskin's 1937 field recording by the Lomax's at the Internet Archive [https://archive.org/details/afc1937001_1518B3]<br> | |||
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INCH ALONG. AKA and see "Nig Inch Along." American, Reel (cut or 2/4 time). G Major. GDad tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The tune is sourced to Kentucky fiddler Luther Strong, recorded at Hazzard, Perry County, east Kentucky, in 1937, by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax under the title "Nig Inch Along". The Lomax's also recorded Hyden, Kentucky, fiddler Theophilus G. Hoskins playing his version of the reel on the same recording trip. Later it was recorded in the field by Bear Branch, east Kentucky, fiddler James Crase, in August, 1960 (AFS 15059A). See also the related "Cotton Eyed Joe" and "Indian Nation (2)."
Inch along, keep a-pushin on,
Inch along, keep a-pushin on,
Get along buddy, keep a-movin, inch along.