Soppin' Up the Gravy
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Transcription: by Darryl D. Bush
"Soppin’ Up the Gravy" is an old‑time breakdown in D Major. The parts are played one part<br> (Phillips/1989) or AA'BB (Lamancusa).<br> There is some similarity to "Acorn Hill (Breakdown)" by Nashville session fiddler<br> Tommy Jackson.<br> The sources for Phillips' version are Bartow Riley and Art Stamper.<br> It was printed in Phillips' Fiddlecase Tunebook (1989),<br> Phillips' Traditional American Fiddle Tunes, vol. 1 (1994) and<br> Lamancusa's The Gettysburg Collection of Old-Time Fiddle Tunes (2021).<br> It was recorded by The Kessinger Brothers (1930),<br> Bartow Riley on Bartow Riley (1971),<br> Vernon Solomon on Texas Hoedown (1965),<br> The Dillards and Byron Berline on Pickin' and Fiddlin' (1965),<br> Benny Thomasson and Jerry Thomasson on A Jam Session with Benny & Jerry Thomasson (1973),<br> Mark O'Connor on Soppin' the Gravy (1981),<br> Art Stamper on Pineywoods (1985),<br> Alison Krauss on Masters of the Folk Violin (1989) and others.<br>
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