McCann: Robertson & McCann, April 8, 1979

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Part of the Gordon McCann Ozarks Folk Music Collection at Missouri State University's Special Collections and Archives.

This recording includes tape 1 sides A and B. This tape was recorded April 8, 1979 in Lonnie Robertson's home, Springfield, Missouri. Lonnie Robertson- fiddle, Gordon McCann- guitar.

There is discussion between Gordon and Lonnie.

Lonnie Robertson- fiddle:
1. "St. Anne's Reel" (in the key of D)
2. "Weeping Hearts" (in D)
3. "Kaiser's Waltz" (in D)
4. "Old Parnell" (in D)
5. "Canary Waltz" (in A)
6. "Tom & Jerry" (in A)
7. "Delaware County Blues" (in A)
8. "Coming Down from Denver" (in A)
9. "Bill Cheatham" (in A)
10. "Salt River Reel" (in A)
11. "Clark Waltz" (in A)
12. "Fiddler's Blues" (in A)
13. "Maple Sugar" (in A)
14. "Sugar Tree Stomp" (in G)
15. "Sidewalk Waltz" (in G)
16. "Hooker's Hornpipe" (in G)
17. "Dill Pickle Rag" (in G)
18. "Tunes from Home Schottische" (in G & C)
19. "Rock All the Babies to Sleep" (in G)
20. "Sleep Baby, Sleep" (in C)
21. "Fourteen Days in Georgia" (in C)
22. "Farewell Waltz" (in C)
23. "Ozark Mountain Waltz" (in C)
24. "Natural Bridge Blues" (in A)
25. "Jack of Diamonds" (in A)
26. "Angus Campbell" (in A)

There is discussion about a lack of variety of Ozark tunes.

27. "Liverpool Hornpipe" (in D)

...end tape 1 side A...

Tape 1 side B

Lonnie Robertson- fiddle (continued):

28. "Cincinnati Hornpipe" (in D)
29. "Lady of the Lake" (in D)
30. "Eighth of January" (in D)
31. "Arkansas Traveler" (in D)
32. "Cherokee Shuffle" (in A)

Thelma Robertson comes in.

33. "Dixie Darling" (in A)

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Lonnie--4-8-79
Robertson home.mp3
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