Annotation:Girl with the Blue Dress On (3) (The)
Tune properties and standard notation
GIRL WITH THE BLUE DRESS ON [3], THE. AKA and see "Shane O'Neill's March." Old-Time. USA, West Virginia. A West Virginia tune, according to Doc White of Ivydale, W.Va., often played by influential blind eastern Kentucky fiddler Blind Ed Haley. John Hartford finds the tune printed by O'Neill as "Shane O'Neill's March." Influential eastern Ky./W.Va. fiddler Ed Haley played this tune and Charlie Acuff played a cousin to this tune, also in the key of G Major (Hartford). See the related "Give the Fiddler a Dram (2)."
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Recorded sources: Rounder 0392, John Hartford - "Wild Hog in the Red Brush (and a Bunch of Others You Might Not Have Heard)" {1996}.