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Also known as	Rubber Dolly
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist	Biography:Skillet Lickers (The)
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Bluebird 5562B (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1934
Media
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BACK UP AND PUSH [1]. AKA and see "Rubber Dolly." Bluegrass; Breakdown. USA, widely known. C Major. Standard tuning. One part (Lowinger): AABB (Brody, Silberberg): AA'BB (Phillips): AA'BB' (Reiner). Gid Tanner and the Skillet Lickers' 1934 version of the piece (backed with "Down Yonder") became the third best-selling country music record for that year. Gid's son, 17 year old Gordon Tanner, played uncredited fiddle lead at the session, according to Tony Russell.

Sources for notated versions: Kenny Baker [Brody]; Curley Ray Cline [Phillips]; Floyd Engstrom [Silberberg].

Printed sources: Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; pg. 31. Lowinger (Bluegrass Fiddle), 1974; pg. 62. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 1, 1994; pg. 18. Reiner (Anthology of Fiddle Styles), 1977; pg. 41. Silberberg (93 Fiddle Tunes I Didn't Learn at Tractor Tavern), 2004; pg. 3.

Recorded sources: County 770, Kenny Baker- "Frost on the Pumpkin." RCA Camden CAL-719, Bill Moinroe- "The Father of Bluegrass Music." Magg 3901, Marion Sumner and Jesse McReynolds- "Old Friends." Rounder 7002, Graham Townsend- "Le Violin/ The Fiddle." Rebel 1552, Buck Ryan- "Draggin' the Bow." CMH 9006, Benny Martin - "The Fiddle Collection." Condor 977-1489, "Graham & Eleanor Townsend Live at Barre, Vermont." Fretless 101, "The Campbell Family--Champion Fiddlers." Fretless 103, "Clem Myers: Northeast Regional Old Time Fiddle Champion 1967 & 1970." F&W Records 6, The Fireside String Band- "Square Dance Tunes For a Yankee Caller." Bluebird 5562B (78 RPM), Skillet Lickers (Ga.) {1934}. Rounder 0005, Snuffy Jenkins & Pappy Sherrel - "30 Years of Pickin' & Pluckin'."

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