Annotation:Garfield's Blackberry Blossom

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GARFIELD'S BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM. AKA and see "Blackberry Blossom (4)." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, northeast Ky. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. From legendary northeast Ky. fiddler Ed Haley [1] (1885-1951), although also played by Kentucky fiddlers Buddy Thomas and J.P. Fraley. The tune was known simply as "Blackberry Blossom(s)." See note for Blackberry Blossom (4).

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Reed Island Rounders - "Wolves in the Wood" (1997).

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]

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