My band is working up a medley: Red-Haired Boy, Boys from Blue Hill; we're
looking for a fiddle tune with "white" in the title so we can do a Red, White, and Blue set.
My band is working up a medley: Red-Haired Boy, Boys from Blue Hill; we're
looking for a fiddle tune with "white" in the title so we can do a Red, White, and Blue set.
Black and White Rag, usu. a piano rag, but I remember Grisman's MWN had a snippet of it in there, maybe by Johnny Gimble, or Buck White.
How about White Horse Breakdown?
Marc
The Fiddler's Companion lists several:
http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/WHI_WHZ.htm
The Session has seven and a half pages of them (some are duplicates):
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/inde...=70&name=white
White Cockade.
Allen Hopkins
Gibsn: '54 F5 3pt F2 A-N Custm K1 m'cello
Natl Triolian Dobro mando
Victoria b-back Merrill alumnm b-back
H-O mandolinetto
Stradolin Vega banjolin
Sobell'dola Washburn b-back'dola
Eastmn: 615'dola 805 m'cello
Flatiron 3K OM
There are scads of them:
White Cockade
White Creek
White Crow
White Feather
White Fish in the Rapids
White Flail
White Folks Don't Treat Me Right
White Friar's Hornpipe
White Haired Lass
White Haired Piper
White Haven Volunteer
White Head Cabbages
White Heather
White Horse
White Jack
White Leaf
White Lightning
White Lime
White Man
White Mountain
White Mule
White Post
White River Bottom
et al, etc., ad nauseum, plus more tunes with "White" somewhere later in the title.
For more, and for some ABC notation for some them: http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/WHI_WHZ.htm
Just one guy's opinion
www.guitarfish.net
There's always Monroe's "Northern White Clouds"....
Tony Szczygielski
Here is an old tune called "White Star" it's in Ryan's mammoth collection. Here it is from an old Carp Camp homework from 2008
You could make a fiddle tune out of "Play That Funky Music, White Boy!" by Wild Cherry
Whitesburgh (of Old Kentucky)
by the fiddler Santford Kelly
is a good one.
I second the White Cockade. One of my favorite tunes.
Ha, ha! keep time: how sour sweet music is,
When time is broke and no proportion kept!
--William Shakespeare
The White River Stomp by Don Messer if you need something a little more Canadian.
Lost on the trails of The Deep North
"Nights of White Satin"
raulb
c. '37 Dobro mandolin
'53 Martin Style A
'78 Ibanez 524 F-style
'98 Graham McDonald guitar body bouzouki
'08 Trinity College TM-275 Mandola
"It may not be smart or correct, but it's one of the things that make us what we are. --Red Green, "The New Red Green Show"
The White Leaf
The White Petticoat
The White Hart
The White Mountain
The White Pony
All White in Monaghan
White Ashes
The Dashing White Sergeant
All of these available from TheSession.ORG
Norman Blake's "White Oak Swamp."
The Martha White Theme
Big Mons "Poor White Folks Ain't Treatin' me Right"
Lou Reed's White Light
White light goin' messin' up my mind
don't you know, it's gonna make me go blind
White heat, goin' down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
White light goin' down to my brain
hey, don't you know it's gonna make me insane
White heat, down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
forget it
White light
Ooohhh, white light
Ahhh, white heat
Ooohhh, yeah, white light
White light goin' messin' up my mind
don't you know, it's gonna make me go blind
White light, goin' down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
White light goin' messin' up my brain
don't you know it's gonna make me insane
White heat, goin' down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
forget it
Ooohhh, white light
Yeah, aaah, white light
White heat
Oh, baby, white light
white light, now, now, now
White light goin' messin' up my mind
don't you know, it's gonna make me go blind
White heat, goin' down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
White light goin' down to my brain, ooohhh
Oh, don't you know it's gonna make me insane
White heat, goin' down to my toes
Lord have mercy, white light had it, goodness knows
forget it
White light
Ooohhh, white light
Ooohhh, baby, white heat
Yeah, white light
You can search "white" at this website and parse through the hits that are fiddle tunes.
Then again, you have a lot to work on already - ha.
f-d
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