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OLD MASTER'S RUNAWAY. Old-Time. A version of Henry Clay Work's song "Year of Jubilo/Year of the Jubilo," learned by Sam & Kirk McGee from their father, Uncle John McGee, a "contest-winning fiddler in his own right" (Charles Wolfe). The tune was recorded by the brothers in May, 1927 in New York City, accompanied by fiddler Mazy Todd.

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: County 542, Sam & Kirk McGee - "Nashville: the Early String Bands, vol. 2.” Vocalion 5167 (78 RPM), Sam & Kirk McGee (1927).




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