Flop Eared Mule
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
James Cowan Powers
Key
Tuning
Year
1927
Composer
Played By
Fiddlin' Powers & Family
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0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Ike Helton
Key
Tuning
Year
1950
Composer
Media Source
R.P. Christeson Collection
Played By
Ike Helton, RP Christeson
Notes
R.P. Christeson Collection 113 (March 18, 1950)
Iberia, Missouri
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Track Order
0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Cyril Kines
Key
Tuning
Year
1966
Composer
Media Source
R.P. Christeson Collection
Played By
Cyril Kines, R.P. Christeson
Notes
Cyril Kines playing fiddle, R.P. Christeson on reed organ, Warrenton, Virginia, July 1966-
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Track Order
0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Lake Williamson
Key
Tuning
Year
1977
Composer
Media Source
Played By
Lake Williamson - Jonnie Williamson on guitar
Notes
Lake played this tune during the family band years. Lake doesn't recall any specific source, but picked them up from his youth, travels, and radio.
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0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Orus Walker
Key
Tuning
Year
1977
Composer
Media Source
Played By
Orus Walker - Jim Renner on guitar
Notes
a popular tune in the 1920's
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0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Clarence McCraw
Key
Tuning
Year
1977
Composer
Media Source
Played By
Clarence McCraw - Jim Renner on guitar
Notes
This is a favorite among fiddlers because it changes keys from (G) to (D)
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Track Order
0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Dale Carothers
Key
Tuning
Year
1977
Composer
Media Source
Played By
Dale Carothers - Jim Renner on guitar
Notes
Learned from fiddler Boyd
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Track Order
0.00
Flop Eared Mule
Tune Title
Artist
Kenny Hall
Key
Tuning
Year
2002
Media Source
Collections Reference
Track Order
700.13
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