Midwestern Fiddle Bands 1

Midwestern Fiddle Bands 1

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William B. Houchins - violin

With Saloma Dunlap-piano

Gennett Records
Richmond, Indiana, September 18, 1922

William B. Houchens disc

William Bright Houchens (1884-1949)
Dayton, Ohio


Richmond, Indiana, February 26, 1923

1. Arkansas Traveler-[Shipping Port]
2. Liverpool-Durang’s Hornpipe
3. Turkey in the Straw-unidentified tune
4. Dance Wid a Gal, Hole in Her Stocking-Leather Britches-Big-Eared Mule
5. Devil’s Dream-Moneymusk
6. Irish Washerwoman-Kitty Clyde
7. Bob Walker-When You and I Were Young Maggie- Collins Reel
8. College Hornpipe-Hel'n Georgia

John Baltzell - fiddle

With John F. Burckhardt-piano

Edison Records
New York, September 7, & 8 1923

John Baltzell disc

John Baltzell (1860-1940)
Mount Vernon, Ohio


New York, September 8 & 10, 1923

9. Money Musk Medley
10. Durang Hornpipe Medley (Durang's Hornpipe/ Ohio Hornpipe/ Mountain Hornpipe)
 
11. Old Red Barn Medley (Old Red Barn Quadrille/ Buckboard/
Whiffle Tree)
12. Buckeye Medley Quadrille (Buckeye Quadrille/ Hoosier/ Red Ear)
 
13. Farmer's Quadrille (Farmer's Quadrille/ Cow's in the Corn/ Kentucky)
 
14. Drunken Sailor Medley (Drunken Sailor/ Indian Fancy/ Leather Breeches)

Jasper "Jep" Bisbee - fiddle

With Beulah Bisbee Schuler-piano

Edison Records
New York, November 24, 1923

Earl, Beuhlah & Jasper Bisbee

Jasper Bisbee (1843-1935)
With Earl & Beulah Bisbee
Paris, Michigan


15. Money Musk
16. Girl I left Behind Me Medley (w/ St. Patrick’s Day in the Morning/ Turkey in the Straw/ Arkansas Traveler)
 
17. College Hornpipe
18. McDonald's Reel (take A)
19. McDonald's Reel (take B)
20. The Devil's Dream
 
21. Opera Reel (take B)
 
22. Opera Reel (take C)

Midwestern Fiddle Bands 2

Midwestern Fiddle Bands 2

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John Baltzell - fiddle

With John F. Burckhardt-piano

Okeh Records

New York, June 1, 1924

John Baltzell

John Baltzell (1860-1940)
Mount Vernon, Ohio


    1. John Baltzell's Reel
    2. Mandylyn Quadrille Medley
     

B.E. Scott - fiddle

With Berdina Scott-piano; unkown-2nd fiddle -1; unknown-calls-2

Paramount Records

New York or Chicago, ca August, 1924

B.E. Scott news story

Bryant E. Scott 1881-c1930)
Mattoon, Illinois

    3. The Big Eared Mule
    4. College Horn Pipe
     
    5. The Wagoner -1, 2
     
    6. Devil in the Hay -1

Col. John Pattee - fiddle & calls

With unknown-piano

Columbia Records

New York, September 6, 1924

Col. John Patte disc

John A. Pattee (1844-1924)
Huron, Michigan

    7. Old Gatville [Catville] Quadrille
    8. Old Money Musk Quadrille
     

William B. Houchins - violin

With Saloma Dunlap-piano-1; James Houchin-guitar-2.

Gennett Records

Richmond, IN, September 15, 1924

William B. Houchen

William Bright Houchens (1884-1949)
Dayton, Ohio

    9. Wagner -2
    10. Fisher's Hornpipe and Opera Reel -2
    11. Cincinnati Hornpipe and Devine Hornpipe -1  
    12. Temperence Reel/ Reilly's Reel -1, -2

Tom Owens Barn Dance Trio

With William McCormack or Frank Hart?-fiddle; James E. Priest?-guitar; Tom Owen-calls

Edison Records
Richmond, IN, February 23, 1926

Tom Own ad

William McCormak
Marseilles, Illinois
Frank Hart
Aurora, Illinois

    13. Ocean Waves
    14. Kings Head
     
    15. Stoney Point
    16. Buffalo Girls
    17. Buckwheat Batter
    18. Irish Washerwoman
    19. Hell on the Wabash
     
    20. McLeod's Reel
     

John Baltzell - fiddle

With John F. Burckhardt-piano

Edison Records

March 24, 25 & 29, 1927

John Baltzell news story

John Baltzell (1860-1940)
Mount Vernon, Ohio

    21. Electric Light Schottische
    22. London Polka
     
    23. Gilderoy's Reel
     
    24. Clinton Quadrille
    25. Tramp Waltz
     
    26. Mocking Bird
     

Midwestern Fiddle Bands 3

Midwestern Fiddle Bands 3

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John Baltzell - fiddle

Banner Records

New York, ca late March, 1927

John Baltzell

John Baltzell (1860-1940)
Mount Vernon, Ohio

    1. Arkansas Traveler
    2. Turkey in the Straw
    3. Sailor's Hornpipe                                 
    4. Girl I Left Behind

Tommy Dandurand - fiddle

With Rube Tronson?-2nd fiddle; Jesse Doolittle?-banjo, Ed Goodreau-calls

Gennett Records

Chicago, ca March 24, 1927

Tommy Dandurand

Tommy Dandurand (1865-1943)
Kankakee & Chicago, Illinois



Chicago, ca August 1 or 13, 1927

    5. Haste to the Wedding
    6. Big Town Fling
     
    7. Campbells Are Coming
    8. Devil's Dream
     
    9. Two Step Quadrille
     
    10. Larry O'Gaff
    11. The Irish Washerwoman
    12. McLeod's Reel
     
    13. Leather Breeches
     
    14. Over the Ocean Waves
    15. Soldier's Joy
    16. Buffalo Girl
     
    17. Medley of Old Time Waltzes
     
    18. The Beau of Oak Hill

John Baltzell - fiddle

With John F. Burckhardt-piano; Samuel Shults-calls -1

Edison Records

New York, April 9, 1928

John Baltzell ad

John Baltzell (1860-1940)
Mount Vernon, Ohio

    19. Ginger Ridge Quadrille -1
    20. Soldier's Joy Hornpipe -1
     
    21. S.J. Rafferty Reel
    22. Hills Quadrille (take A)
    23. Flowers of Edinburgh Hornpipe (take B)
    24. Wooten Quadrille
     
    25. Emmett Quadrille (take B) -1
     

Northern Fiddle Bands

Northern Fiddle Bands

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Violinist Fiddle Bands

Violinist Fiddle Bands

DDCD-110