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 Also known as    Bill Wilson, Old Bill Wilson
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 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
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 History    USA(Deep South), USA(Central)
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 Artist    Uncle Jimmy Thompson
 Title of recording    Bill Wilson
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia 15118 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1926
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BILLY WILSON [2]. AKA - "Bill Wilson," "Old Bill Wilson." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA; Texas, Tennessee. The tune is related to the Texas fiddle favorite "Bull at the Wagon" and the West Virginia tune "Red Bird [1]." Texas fiddler Eck Robertson used parts of this tune in his amalagmated tune named "Brilliancy." "Bill Wilson" is one of four sides recorded by 77 yr. old Texas/Tennessee fiddler Uncle Jimmy Thompson for Columbia (15118-D) in 1929.

Recorded sources: Columbia 15118 (78 RPM), Uncle Jimmy Thompson (1926). County 542, Uncle Jimmy Thompson - "Nashville, Early String Bands, vol. 2."

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