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   Message 991 of 2,344   
   Clarence to Czar Castic"   
   Re: Looking for chords   
   01 Jul 05 20:35:01   
   
   XPost: alt.banjo, rec.music.country.old-time   
   From: cepghall@swva.net   
      
   "Lane Gray, Czar Castic"  wrote in message   
   news:opss9dxtwq8955ol@stylgar...   
   >>> - Down The Road   
   >>> - Cabin In Caroline   
   >>> - Sitting Alone In The Moonlight   
   >>> - Somehow Tonight   
   >   
   > Okay, you *should* know these, since I coulda sworn they mostly came from   
   > pre-1960, I think (although I think Down the Road comes from the mid-late   
   > 60s), but all of them came from Lester and Earl, Bill, or Lester   
   > post-Earl.   
   >   
   > I think the only one of Bill's is "Sitting Alone in the Moonlight."   
   > I'd look up releases on allmusic.com, but they've got this annoying habit   
   > of ignoring the original vinyl release dates much of the time.   
   >   
   Down The Road ......was recorded in Ohio in 1949...Art Wooten on   
   fiddle...this is the one that   
   caught my ear and caused me to want to play the banjo.   
   Cabin in Caroline .....was recorded  midsummer 1948 in Knoxville..Jim   
   Shumate on fiddle   
   Somehow Tonight ....was by Bill   
      
   Clarence   
      
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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