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 Theme code Index    61H1H1H 1H1H53
 Also known as    Old Buck Ram, Old Jimmy Sutton
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Upland South), USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 125
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
 Artist    Biography:G.B. Grayson & Henry Whitter
 Title of recording    Old Jimmy Sutton/
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Gennett Ge 6436 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1928
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Old Jimmy Sutton N:From the playing of fiddler G.B. Grayson (1887-1930) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:On the recording the first strain is played numerous times before going on N:to the second strain, which is played one time. N:Vocals and dance calls on the first strain. D:Gennett Ge 6436 (78 RPM), Grayson & Whitter (1928) D:County CO CD 3517, "The Recordings of Grayson & Whitter" (1928) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/old-jimmy-sutton-3 D:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLx5KI3kpuM Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D d2 f-ed2f-e |d2[df]f ecec|ddf-ed2f-e|ddfd Acec| d2 f-ed2f-e|ddfd Acec|d2 f-e dd[df]d|[d2g2][d2f2] ecec:| f-a-aa- a2(fg|a2) af ec e2|((3e/f/g/a-a)a- a2ef| Jg2Jf2 ece[ce]| ea-ae a2((3efg|a2)e[Ae] c2e2|[A4a4] Jc'4|a4 f-g2fe||


X:1 T:Jimmy Sutton N:From the playing of blacksmith and fiddler Marion Reece (1874-1939, N:Zionville, Watauga County, western N.C.), recorded in the field N:by John Lomax in 1936 for the Library of Congress. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Quick" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/jimmy-sutton D:Library of Congress, AFS 00841 AO3 (Reece's name was D:recorded as "Rees" by Lomax). K:D DD|DDFD EECC|D2DD D2FC|DDDD EECC|D2DD D2FC| DDDD EDCC|D2 D2 D2FG|A4 ECEC|D2A2D2A2| D2A2 ECEC|D2FD D2AG |FDFD ECEC|D2FD D2 FD| DDFD ECEC|D2FF D2FF|{F}GGGD E2E2|AA2B A2FF| GGGG E2C2|E2AA A3B| AA3 ECEF|G3G- GA- AG| FGFG ECEC|E2 A2-A AB|AA3 ECEF| G3G- GA- AG|FGFG ECEC| D2FF D2FF|D2 FD ECEC|D2FF D2EF|GGGG ECEC|!>!.D2 DD DD||


X: 1 T: Old Jimmy Sutton R: reel Z: 2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> B: David Brody: "Fiddler Fakebook" p.206 M: C| L: 1/8 F:http://jc.tzo.net/~jc/music/abc/OldTimey/reel/OldJimmySutton_A.abc K: A fa2f a2a2-|abaf ec3 | fa2f a2a2-|abaf ec3 | fa2f a2a2-|abaf ec3 | fa2f a2g2-|gfgf ecec || d[f2d2][fd] [f2d2]ef-|fe[fd]d ed[ec][ec] | d[f2d2][fd] [f2d2]fg-|gfgf ec[ec][ec] | d[f2d2][fd] [f2d2]ef-|fe[fd]d ed[ec][ec] | dd[ec]c d2fg-|gf[fd]d ecec |]