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|f_annotation=S | |f_annotation='''SMITH'S RAG.''' American, Country Rag (cut time). G Major ('A' and 'B' parts) & C Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'C (Phillips). Composed by [[wikipedia:Fiddlin'_Arthur_Smith]] (1898-1971) who was originally from Bold Springs, Tennessee. He made his solo debut as a fiddler on the Grand Ole Opry in December, 1927. "Smith's Rag" was recorded by him in October, 1940 (released in 1941), with his band The Dixieliners, which had originally included the McGee Brothers along with Smith's daughter Lavonne who played the piano. It was a band name that Smith used over the years with various personnel, and, on the 1941 recording, the Dixieliners were Clyde Moody on guitar and Bill Westbrook on double bass. | ||
|f_printed_sources= | Arthur Smith [Phillips]. | ||
|f_recorded_sources= | |f_printed_sources=Phillips ('''Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 2'''), 1995; p. 133. | ||
|f_see_also_listing= | |f_recorded_sources=Bluebird B-8662 (78 RPM), Arthur Smith and His Dixie Liners (1941). County 546 547, "Fiddlin Arthur Smith and His Dixieliners" (1978). Caney Mountain Records CEP 211 (extended play LP, privately issued), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.), c. 1965 66. | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Hear Arthur Smith's recording at youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mz-IiI6eNfI]<br> | |||
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SMITH'S RAG. American, Country Rag (cut time). G Major ('A' and 'B' parts) & C Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'C (Phillips). Composed by wikipedia:Fiddlin'_Arthur_Smith (1898-1971) who was originally from Bold Springs, Tennessee. He made his solo debut as a fiddler on the Grand Ole Opry in December, 1927. "Smith's Rag" was recorded by him in October, 1940 (released in 1941), with his band The Dixieliners, which had originally included the McGee Brothers along with Smith's daughter Lavonne who played the piano. It was a band name that Smith used over the years with various personnel, and, on the 1941 recording, the Dixieliners were Clyde Moody on guitar and Bill Westbrook on double bass. Arthur Smith [Phillips].
