Annotation:Saturday Night Rag

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X:1 T:Saturday Night Rag S:Lonnie Robertson M:C| L:1/8 D:Caney Mountain CEP 213, Lonnie Robertson (c. 1960's) F:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwarpdysLls Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G [E2B2]ef edBA|[E2B2]ef edBG|E2 AB AGED|E2 AB AGFE| D2fe f4|defd edBA|BBgB BaBB|bb b2 a2g2| B2 ef e2BA|B2 ef edBG|E2 AB AGED|E2 AB AGFE| D2fe f4|defd edBA|g2e2 dcBA|G4G4|| K:C e2d2c3d|edcA ce2(d|c2)A2G2GA|cG A2G2A2-| B)G A2 G2GA|BG AG2B-|cGA2 G2 GA|cGA2G2ef| e2d2c3d|edcA ce2(d|c2)A2G2GA|cG A2G2A2-| B)G A2 G2GA|BG AG2B-|cGAG ECD2|C8||

SATURDAY NIGHT RAG. American, Country Rag (cut time). USA; Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : -

Recorded sources: -Bluebird AXM2 5503, "Bill Boyd's Cowboy Rambers" (1975. Originally recorded 1936). Caney Mountain Records CEP 212 (privately issued extended play LP), Lonnie Robertson (Mo.) and the Cane Mountain Boys - "Favorite Fiddle Tunes" (c. 1965-66).

See also listing at:
Hear Lonnie Roberston's 1960's recording on youtube.com [1]
Hear Chris Delaney's field recording of the tune played by Burrell Reed (Oklahoma) at Slippery Hill [2]

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