The Revised Edition of the classic
documentary book and recordings produced by the Missouri Cultural Heritage
Center at the University of Missouri, Columbia, first published on LP
records in 1989.
Book with the stories of thirteen of the
most influential Missouri fiddlers, and two Compact Discs of forty-nine
tunes performed by these fiddlers.
97 page book, with
two Compact Discs in plastic sleeves on the inside back cover $30.00
The two accompanying CDs contain forty-nine tunes, as well as three stories
told by fiddlers about a person they learned from or a tune they play. The tunes
are well recorded in stereo and the original analog recordings transferred to
digital in Voyager Recordings studio. The fiddlers and tunes on the two CDs are:
CD 1 CAROL HASCALL: 1. Spotted Pony, 2. Eighth of January, 3. Heel and Toe
Polka, 4. Whiskey Before Breakfast; VESTA JOHNSON: 5. Tennessee Wagner,
6. Orvetta Waltz, 7. Blue Flame, 8. Walking In My Sleep; GENE GOFORTH: 9.
Dusty Miller, 10. Sail Away Ladies, 11. Rocky Road to Denver, 12. Wooden Shoe
Story, 13. Billy in the Lowground; DEAN JOHNSTON: 14. Humansville, 15.
Waldo, 16. Hickory Bow Story, 17. East Tennessee Blues; R.P. CHRISTESON:
18. Stone’s Rag, 19. Dallas Stamper Story, 20. Dallas Stamper Tune, 21. Bill
Driver Tune, 22. Whoa Mule; NILE WILSON: 23. Tiehacker Rag, 24. Wes
Muir’s Tune, 25. Tiehacker Tune No.2, 26. Little Whiskey
CD 2 CYRIL STINNETT: 1. Johnny Don’t Come Home Drunk, 2. Jack Danielson’s
Reel, 3. Big John McNeil, 4. Wake Up Susie; LYMAN ENLOE: 5. Hanging
Around the Kitchen, 6. The Rough Scotsman, 7. Forgotten Waltz, 8. Call Your Dogs
and Let’s Go Hunting; PETE McMAHAN: 9. Ford One-Step, 10. Ozark Mountain
Waltz, 11. Pretty Polly, 12. Sally Goodin; BOB WALSH: 13. Black-eyed Peas
and Cornbread, 14. Carroll County Blues, 15. White Water, 16. The Waltz You
Saved for Me; HOWE TEAGUE:
17. Fourteen Days in Georgia, 18. White River, 19. Forked Deer; BILL EDDY:
20. Phyllis Gayle Breakdown, 21. Twinkle Little Star, 22. Leather Britches,
CHARLIE WALDEN: 23. Old Rugged Cross, 24. Soldier’s Joy, 25. Bill Katon’s
Reel, 26. Marmaduke’s Hornpipe
To view samples of pages from the book, click on the images
below for a full size image in PDF format.