McCann: Robertson & McCann, October 24, 1978

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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 October 24, 1978 in Lonnie Robertson's home, Springfield, Missouri. Lonnie Robertson- fiddle, Gordon McCann- guitar.

Gordon McCann mentions in his notes that he tells Lonnie about a man from Mountain Home, Arkansas.

Lonnie Robertson- fiddle:
1. "Marmaduke's Hornpipe" (in the key of D)
2. "Lady of the Lane" (in D)
3. "St. Anne's Reel" (in D)
4. "Woodchopper's Reel" (in D)
5. "Red Fox Waltz" (in D)
6. "Old Parnell" (in D) (plays twice)
7. "Coming Down from Denver" (in A)
8. "Dragging the Bow" (in A)
9. "Blue Bird Waltz" (in A)
10. "Dusty Miller" (in A)
11. "Angus Campbell" (in A)
12. "Limerock" (in A, D, E)
13. "Dill Pickle Rag" (in G & C)
14. "Ozark Mountain Waltz" (in C)
15. "Fiddler's Waltz" (in G)
16. "Sugar Tree Stomp" (in G)
17. "Sidewalk Waltz" (in G) (guitar chords: G, Bm, C, D, D, Em, G A7)
18. "Farewell Waltz" (in C)
19. "Cotton Patch Rag" (in C)

Gordon and Lonnie talk about going to see Tillford Jones in the hospital, he had a heart attack.

20. "Rock All the Babies to Sleep" (in G)
21. "Delaware County Blues" (in A)
22. "Maple Sugar" (in A)

They discuss more about tunes played at Mountain View.

23. "Salt River Reel" (in A)

...end tape 1 side A...

Tape 1 side B

Lonnie Robertson- fiddle (continued):
24. "Cherokee Shuffle" (in A)
25. "I Don't Love Nobody" (in A)
26. "Black & White Rag" (in A & D) ("fools around on it")
27. "Weeping Heart" (in D & A)
28. "Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane" (in A)
29. "Clark Waltz" (in A)
30. "Tom & Jerry" (in A)
31. "Grey Eagle" (in A)
32. "Sally Goodin" (in A)
33. "Leek County Blues" (in C)
34. "Lady on the Steamboat" (in G)
35. "Sleep Baby, Sleep" (in C) (plays twice)
36. "Where's My Other Foot?" (in G)
37. "Wink the Other Eye" (in G)
38. Unidentified tune (in C)
39. "Fourteen Days in Georgia" (in C)

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Lonnie--10-24-78 (Box 3)
Robertson home.mp3
Untitled 1.wav
McCann-1978-10-24-A