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Grey Eagle

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Tune Title
Grey Eagle
Artist
Cauley Family
Year
1934
Media Source
From the Collection of John Coffey
Collections Reference
John Coffey Collection
Label
Banner
Catalog Number
6-04-54
Matrix Number
15528-1
Track Order
1996.13

  • Grey Eagle

    Versions of "Grey Eagle" in the key of C seem to be older than the more common tune in A, These musicians, from Duplin County, North Carolina, were a J.B. Long discovery, as were Blind Boy Fuller, Gary Davis, and others.

    Roland Cauley, fiddle; Lake Howard, guitar.

    New York NY 8/2/34 Banner 6-04-54

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