Rye Straw
Players: Players: John Summers, fiddle
Natchez Under the Hill
Players: Dwight Lamb, fiddle; Elvin Campbell, guitar
From “Old-Time Fiddle Classics,” a re-release of Dwight’s two LPs from the 1970s.
Monkey in the Dog Cart
Players: Jim Herd, fiddle; Laura Smith, banjo; Vivian Williams, guitar; Phil Williams, bass
Recorded by Phil Williams at a jam session at Weiser, ID, during the week-long National Contest. Included on the “Play me something Quick and Devilish” CD. Courtesy Voyager Records.
Isabelle Waltz
Players: Warren Helton, fiddle; Howard Marshall, banjo; David Cavins, guitar
Warren’s father, Vernon Helton, often played this at dances in Brinktown; the tune is related to an untitled central Missouri melody called “Kemp’s Waltz,” or “Norma Lou’s Waltz.” Recorded by David Cavins. Included on the “Play Me Something Quick and Devilish” CD.
Golden Eagle Hornpipe
Players: George Morris, fiddle; Dan Foster, accordion
Included on the “Play Me Something Quick and Devilish” CD. Courtesy Charlie Walden.
Fever in the South
Players: Jim Lansford, fiddle; Kim Lansford, keyboard.
Recorded at a dance in Columbia, MO, 2008.
St. Anne’s Reel
Players: Travis inman, fiddle; Charlie Walden, guitar; Patt Plunkett, piano
A tune from Canadian fiddler Joseph Allard, learned from a Tommy Jackson record. From Travis’ CD “Missouri Fiddler” available on the Voyager Records label.
Peacock Rag
Players: Travis inman, fiddle; Charlie Walden, guitar; Patt Plunkett, piano
An Arthur Smith tune Travis learned from a Tommy Jackson record. From Travis’ CD “Missouri Fiddler” available on the Voyager Records label.
I’ll Be All Smiles Tonight
Players: Travis inman, fiddle; Charlie Walden, guitar; Patt Plunkett, piano
A country music standard popularized by the 1934 Carter Family 78 rpm record on Bluebird. Travis learned it from his fiddling uncle Othello Smith. From Travis’ CD “Missouri Fiddler” available on the Voyager Records label.
New Five Cent Piece
Players: John White, fiddle; Amber Gaddy, banjo; David Cavins, guitar
Recorded February 2011 as part of a teaching CD for John’s students.