The Wild Wagoner

General Information
Performer: Jilson Setters

Instrumentation: Violin-Jilson Setters, Guitar-unknown

Date of recording: 1928

Record label: Victor

Serial #:21353A (42485)

Information On This Song
This song was common pre-Bluegrass fiddle repertoire. Setters' version is a good of example of Anglo American Danc Music as it sounded during the advent of the guitar which was popularized in America in c. 1900 because of the Spanish-American War.

Albums Featuring This Song

 * The Anthology Of American Folk Music
 * Kentucky Mountain Music

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