Johnny Court The Widder
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Johnny Court The Widder
Old-Time, Breakdown.
ARTIST: From fiddler Roy Bennett, Battle Town, Kentucky
CATEGORY: Fiddle and Instrumental Tunes DATE: 1900’s
RECORDING INFO: Sugar Hill SH/PS 1134, Metamore (Sutherland, Dalglish & Larson) - "Great Road" (1987). OTHER NAMES:
SOURCES: Ceolas: From fiddler Roy Bennett, Battle Town, Kentucky; via Bruce Greene.
NOTES: D Minor. GDAD tuning. This ditty is sung to the tune:
For seven long years, Johnny court the Widder,
For seven long years, and then he didn't get her.
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