Annotation:Possum and the Raccoon

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POSSUM AND THE RACCOON. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Mississippi. G Major. The tune was recorded in 1939 for the Library of Congress (AFS 03053 B01) by Herbert Halpert from the playing of Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, fiddler Enos Canoy and the Canoy Band (which included Tim and Lola Canoy on mandolin and guitar, respectively).

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Recorded sources: Document Records DOCD-8071, Enos Canoy Band - "Missippi Fiddle Tunes: 1939 Library of Congress Recordings" (2015).

See also listing at:
Hear part of the 1939 recording at Document Records [1]

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