A Comprehensive Listing of Tunes Played at the Old-Time Sessions
at Lottie Mott's, in South Seattle, compiled by Kerry Blech

January 17, 2003 -- hosted and led by  Greg Canote:

Roaring River (G) [from Monte Sano Crowder] Ain't Got No Honey Babe Now (G) [Frank Blevins' Tarheel
Brushy Run {G} [from Ed Haley]           Rattlers]
Wink the Other Eye (G) [from Hack's String Band] Apple Blossom (D) [Jim Bowles]
Sugar Baby (G) [from Melvin Wine] Snowbird (D) [Sammy Dyer]
Snowbird in the Ash Bank (G) Sweet Ellen (D)
Chattanooga (G) [from Blaine Smith] Shamrock Shoddy (D) {prob. Pat Kingery, or Sammie Walker]
Waltz the Hall (G) [from Doc Roberts] Forked Ear (D) [Williamson Hamblen via manuscript]
Asked That Pretty Girl to Be My Wife (G) [from Clyde  Winder Slide (D) [composed by Joe LaRose]
              Davenport] Roscoe Parish Waltz (D) [Roscoe Parish]

February 14, 2003 -- hosted and led by Tony Mates:

Flying Indian (G) [from Clarice Shelor] Too Young to Marry (D) [from Mingo Barnez]
Wish I Had My Time Again (G) [Hatton Bros.] Lost Hornpipe (D) [from Charlie Kinney]
Pretty Little Girl (G) [Hack's String Band] Half Shaved (D) [from Paul Brown/Wade Ward]
Salty Dog (G) [from Joe LaRose/Stripling Brothers] Texas Quickstep (D) [from the Red Headed Fiddlers]
Wink the Other Eye (G) [Hack's String Band] Jump Jim Crow (D) [from Armin Barnett/Melvin Wine &
Saturday Night Waltz (G) [Dave Leddel/Bob Larkan]     Alan Jabbour/Henry Reed]
Old Liza Jane (D) [W. Franklin George] Yellow Barber (D) [from Buddy Thomas]
Stranger in the Neighborhood (D) [Indian Creek Delta Boys] Cuttin' at the Point (D/G) [Charlie Wilson's Hayloft Boys]
   [aka Jingly at the Window, Tideo, etc. -from Mel Durham, et al] Billy in the Low Ground (G) [from Judy Hyman]

March 14, 2003 -- hosted and led by Lee Stripling:

Arkansas Traveller (D)  Hogs Picking Up Acorns (G) [from his dad Charlie Stripling]
Soldier's Joy (D) Take Me Back to Tulsa (G) [Bob Wills]
Mississippi Sawyer (D) Clarinet Polka (G/C)
Hell Fly (D) [learned from Gary Lee Moore] Dance All Night (G) 
Black Eyed Susie (D) [Stripling Family version] Coal Mine Blues (G) [from Charlie Stripling]
Mocking Bird Hill (D)  Kansas City Kitty (G)
Spanish Two-Step (D) [from Bob Wills?] Salty Dog (G) [from Charlie Stripling]
Bill Cheat'Um (A)  Down on the L&N; Coal Valley (C) [from Charlie Stripling]
Get along Home, Cindy (A) Pallet on the Floor (C) [ from Charlie Stripling]
I Don't Love Nobody (A) Five Foot Two (C)
Sailor's Hornpipe (A) Big Four (F) [from Charlie Stripling]
Gold Rush (A) [Bill Monroe and Byron Berlin] Possum Hollow (F) [from Charlie Stripling]
Old Joe Clark (A) Midnight Waltz (C/F) [from Charlie Stripling]

April 11, 2003 -- hosted and led by Vivian & Phil Williams:      

Liza Jane (G) [from the Louisiana Honeydrippers] American Heel and Toe Polka (D)
Canadian Hell and Toe Polka (G) New Rigged Ship (D)
Saturday Waltz (G) [from some North Dakotans at Weiser] Sam and Elzie (D) [from Harley Bray]
Lee's March (G) [from Bill Mitchell] New Five Cents (D) [from Paul Warren]
Glise de Sherbrooke (G)  Good Neighbor Waltz (D) [from Andy deJarlis] 
Honest John [a jig] (G) [from Grant Lamb] Texas Quickstep (D) 
Fjellbruchen [sp?] (G) [a Swedish waltz learned from John Peacock Rag (D) [Arthur Smith]
      Sears and Gordon Tracie] Cheat or Swing [or 'The Cheater'] (D) [from a fife manual]
Mountain Hornpipe (G) [from Grant Lamb] Buckwheat Batter [jig] (D) [from Canada]
Road to Boston (D) Marmaduke's Hornpipe (D)

May 9, 2003 -- hosted and led by Roy Marshall:

Cindy (D) Waltz the Hall (G) [Doc Roberts]
Robinson County (D) [from Birkhead & Lane] Dona, Dona (G) [an Italian waltz]
Jack Benny's Favorite (D) [original comp. by Roy Marshall] Golden Slippers (G)
The Sunny Side of Life (D) [sung and played] Sail Away Ladies (G) [leaning on Uncle Dave Macon's version]
Take Me Back to Georgia (C) [from Lowe Stokes] Turkey in the Straw (G)
Paddy Won't You Drink Some Good Old Cider (C) [from Westphalia Waltz (G)
     the Skillet Lickers] Swamp Cat Rag (G) [from Lowe Stokes and his Pot Lickers]
Shove That Pig's Foot a Little Further in the Fire (G) [Marcus Columbus (G) [another Roy Marshall original]
     Martin]  

June 13, 20032 -- hosted and led by: W.B. (Bruce) Reid

Swamp Cat Rag (G) [from Lowe Stokes via J & A Mueller] Sweet Rose of Heaven (C) [Taylor-Griggs Louisiana Melody
[somebody's] Wedding (G) [J.W. Day/Jilson Setters]      Makers]
Adrian's Hornpipe (G) [from Chirps Smith] Monkey in the Dog Cart (C) [Leake County Revelers
[I'll Learn you How To] Rock Andy (G) [Owen Chapman] Beanwalker's Mile (C) [from Chirps Smith]
Sugar Tree Stomp (C) [from Arthur Smith] Back Up and Push (C) [from Kenny Hall]
Hobb Dye (G) [from Kenny Hall] Sweet Milk and Peaches (D) [from Narmour & Smith]
Louis' First Tune (G) [from the Riendeau Family] Gilsaw (D) [from Chirps Smith]
Georgia Wagoner (C) [the Skillet Lickers] California Blues (D) [comp. by Charlie Stripling]
Flatfooted Henry (C) Prairie du Rocher Motion (D) [Bruce didn't remember where
        he learned it]
  Reginald's Waltz (D) [comp. by Reg Bouvette]

 

 

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