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Seek Help Identifying Unknown "A" Rolls
By Matt Jaro

In response to Rod Rogers' request [140114 MMDigest] for identifying
three unknown "A" rolls, here are the roll numbers and tunes.

Unknown roll number 1 is Columbia 1831, with the following tunes:

1 / Pop Goes the Weasel / - / traditional / Song
2 / Devil's Dream, The / - / traditional / Reel
3 / Arkansas Traveler, The / 1850 / Faulkner , Sandford C. / Jig
4 / St. Patrick's Day in the Morning / - / traditional / Jig
5 / Fisher's Hornpipe / - / traditional / Hornpipe
6 / Old Zip Coon / 1834 / traditional / Reel
7 / Campbells Are Coming, The / - / traditional / Jig
8 / Mrs. McLeod's Reel / - / traditional / Reel
9 / Sailor's Hornpipe / 1797 / traditional / Hornpipe
10 / We Won't Go Home until Morning / 1842 / Clifton, William / Song

The second roll is Clark 465 with the following tunes:

1 / Brown Eyes / 1924 / Mintz, Herbie / Fox Trot
2 / Forget Me Not (Means to Remember) (1924) / 1924 / Conrad, Con / Fox Trot
3 / Virginia Lullaby / 1924 / Cheiffetz, Hymon / Waltz
4 / After All / 1918 / Roberts, Lee S. / Fox Trot
5 / Wait'll You See My Gal / 1924 / Sullivan, Jerry / Fox Trot
6 / Waitin' Around / 1924 / Hanley, James F. / Fox Trot
7 / Oh! Eva (Ain't You Coming out Tonight?) / 1924 / Warren, Harry / Fox Trot
8 / Tell Me You'll Forgive Me / 1923 / Hibbeler, Ray / Waltz
9 / It Had to Be You / 1924 / Jones, Isham / Fox Trot
10 / She's Everybody's Sweetheart (But Nobody's Gal) / 1924 / Conrad, Con / Fox Trot

The third roll is Clark 417 with the following tunes:

1 / Not Here, Not There / 1923 / Breuer, Ernest / Fox Trot
2 / Dear Old Lady / 1923 / Tilzer, Harry von / Fox Trot
3 / Pal of My Dreams / 1923 / Roat, Charles E. / Waltz
4 / Mama Loves Papa (Papa Loves Mama) / 1923 / Friend, Cliff / Fox Trot
5 / Eileen / 1923 / Arden, Victor / Fox Trot
6 / Bring Back That Old Fashioned Waltz / 1923 / Malotte, Albert Hay / Waltz
7 / Havana (1923) / 1923 / Lyman, Abe / Fox Trot
8 / My Lovin' Mamie / 1923 / Cook, J. Lawrence / Blues
9 / Hula Land / 1924 / Kalua, Lua / Waltz
10 / Now That I Need You, You're Gone / 1923 / Leslie, Edgar / Fox Trot

I hope this helps,
Matt Jaro


(Message sent Mon 20 Jan 2014, 22:08:08 GMT, from time zone GMT-0500.)

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