Annotation:Wilson's Jig

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WILSON'S JIG. Old Time, Reel. West Virginia/East Kentucky fiddler Ed Haley’s [1] (1883-1951) title for “Higgins' Hornpipe”/”Cliff Hornpipe,” perhaps based on melodic similarities in the second strain with “Wilson's Clog (1)” AKA "Fred Wilson's Clog."

Ed Haley

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Ed Haley - "Cabin Creek, vol. 2." Rounder Records CD1134, Ed Haley - "Grey Eagle" (1997).

See also listing at:
Hear Ed Haley's recording on youtube.com [2]

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