Henry Reed's Breakdown
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Henry Reed's Breakdown" is an American breakdown in cut time in A mixolydian from the<br> playing of Henry Reed of Glen Lyn, Virginia. The parts are played AABBCC.<br> It was collected from Henry Reed by Alan Jabbour for the Library of Congress.<br> While most of Henry Reed's repertoire was traditional tunes, this tune is<br> apparently his original composition.<br> Alan Jabbour and Ken Perlman play this in a medley with "Greasy String".<br> It was recorded by Alan Jabbour and Ken Perlman on Southern Summits.<br>
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