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American Folk Tune Session and Interview - Jordan “Gil" Gilcrease (fiddle), 24-Aug-77

 File — Box: 1, CD: 6

Scope and Contents

Dialogue about songs, history of performers, etc. in between songs. Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  1. 1. Red Wing
  2. 2. Hell’s Half Acre (similar to Twinkle Star)
  3. 3. Hell Among the Yearlings
  4. 4. Flop-eared Mule
  5. 5. Kada Waltz
  6. 6. Turkey in the Straw
  7. 7. Chicken Reel
  8. 8. Arkansas Traveler
  9. 9. Hens and Chickens
  10. 10. Leather Britches
  11. 11. Sugarfoot Rag – (on my fiddle, Peter White)
  12. 12. Sugarfoot Rag – (on Ceil’s fiddle)
  13. 13. Ragtime Annie
  14. 14. Rubber Dolly
  15. 15. Tennessee Wagoner
  16. 16. Indian Squaw Waltz
  17. 17. Lost Indian
  18. 18. Whiskey Still Waltz
  19. 19. Cotton Tree Waltz
  20. 20. Cattle in the Canebrake
  21. 21. Sally Johnson (Stop for Patrol)
  22. 22. Devil’s Dream
  23. 23. Great Big Tater in a Sandy Land - (pizzicato)
  24. 24. Rye Whiskey
  25. 25. Soldier’s Joy – (different version)
  26. 26. Fiddler’s Hoedown
  27. 27. Mississippi Sawyer
  28. 28. Blackberry Blossom – (interesting version)
  29. 29. Back Up and Push
  30. 30. Pamela K. Waltz
  31. 31. Milk Can Blues, Thompson Blues
  32. 32. 8th of January
  33. 33. Sally Goodin
  34. 34. Dusty Miller

Dates

  • 24-Aug-77

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.25 cu. ft.)

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451