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6/29/20: “Bonaparte’s Retreat” by A. A. Gray (1924)

Bonaparte’s Retreat by A. A. Gray (1924)

CD 5, track 9

Ahaz Augustus Gray (1881-1939) was a farmer and champion fiddler who lived near Tallapoosa, Georgia. Listen to how he makes his instrument sound like the droning of a bagpipe on “Bonaparte’s Retreat” from 1924.

 

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