Tractor Jam* Tune List - All tunes played (and a few songs sung) since records have been kept, 2013-2018. Compiled and annotated by Jane Phillips, jam den mother. Contact: [email protected]
*Old-time jam, every Monday night at Tractor Brewing in Albuquerque, NM, hosted by the Virginia Creepers
If the #Times Played column is empty, that tune has been played only once, so far.
This list will be updated every week or so at oldtimeabq.com/tractor_jam.html, where it resides.
Title Source or Version Composer # Times Audio/Video Link (versions close to what we Alternate Titles or other notable info Played* play)
Key of A (AEAE)
Abe's Retreat Emory Bailey 29 https://youtu.be/V1rKdmBlvo4
All God's Children Got Shoes https://youtu.be/EYfnGTnnobs All the Good Times Are Past and Gone https://youtu.be/xjIF-fDD7Qs All Young Melvin Wine (WV) https://youtu.be/8gQhbi3Z6VM
Beckett’s Waltz Odie Griffith (IL) Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
Belled Cow Harvey ”Pappy” Taylor 7 https://youtu.be/VChuwl2G6oc (IL)
Benton's Dream Benton Flippen (NC) 4 https://youtu.be/ZWHtfv_3uRw https://youtu.be/N7fjVjLsiXU (Benton Flippen)
Betsy Likens Henry Reed (VA) 11 https://youtu.be/xryrZmRgw94
Big Hoedown Edden Hammons https://youtu.be/2yf7QEda1d4 Big John MacNeil Peter Milne 9 https://youtu.be/ocCuKzITViY
Bill Cheatham Eck Robertson 8 https://youtu.be/6Nr_f5brbkw
Bill Mullany's Reel Jim Mullany (NM) Black-eyed Susie Doc Roberts old recording: https://youtu.be/70ZBLp2uqhM new recording: https://youtu.be/DLTfwNCRw2w
Black-eyed Susie-Anna John Sharp 3 https://youtu.be/gT8XsuL6wYQ
Black Hills Waltz K.C. Kartchner (AZ) 6 https://youtu.be/3uO4HHnHxto Black Jack Grove Walter McNew 33 https://youtu.be/8q3T-8Szwrg Black Mountain Rag Fiddlin' Arthur Smith https://youtu.be/5KK1_p7aFOk (but more old-time- (TN) ified)
Blind Steer in a Mud Hole Jimmy Wheeler https://youtu.be/srRnWPcDFI0
Blue Monkey Reel Rob Pine (NM) 26 https://clyp.it/5btjviu2 Blues In a Bottle Prince Albert Hunt https://youtu.be/Ep0h_cahcho Texas Ramblers (TX)
Boatin' Up Sandy Wilson Douglas (WV) 5 https://youtu.be/8rexwQdPM_M Boatman's Dance https://youtu.be/tfuWvz2nbvw
Boatman Marcus Martin (NC) 4 https://youtu.be/iqklGH-c-SE
Bob's Farewell Joe Thrift 8 https://youtu.be/3IN2XhPiDDk
Booth Shot Lincoln Marcus Martin (NC) 16 https://youtu.be/rDeb9Rx4psU Bottom Line Frank Wott
Boys Them Buzzards Are Flying Garry Harrison (IL) 28 https://youtu.be/yN6_5N3xoh8 Brawny Gals David Margolin (NM)
Breaking Up Christmas Tommy Jarrell (NC) 17 https://youtu.be/d80RTJLtxl8 Brown-Eyed Rabbit Dirk Powell (LA) https://youtu.be/4yF7Zl2Gw3Q
Brushy Fork of John's Creek Art Stamper (KY) 22 https://youtu.be/oHRcvMO7MJw
Brushy Run Ed Haley (KY) https://youtu.be/TFhS_1XfCbg Buckin’ Dun / Bobtailed Mule K.C. Kartchner (AZ) https://youtu.be/R94K0Ye3gnU
Buffalo Girls John Hatcher 6 http://www.oldtownschool.org/fiddle/fun/ buffalogirls6025.mp3 https://youtu.be/9dT-f00Bc1s
Bull at the Wagon Lewis Brothers (TX) 9 https://youtu.be/qe6EOcgPs0k (Lewis Bros) https://youtu.be/kOCNMua02FU (modern) Bussey's Reel David Margolin (NM)
California Girl Jumahl (VA) 15 see AEAC# for link
Camp Chase Emory Bailey 7 https://youtu.be/1Z0ttj1s1wI
Camp Chase French Carpenter 44 https://youtu.be/ZDnvChoxP8M (WV) Camp Chase (yet another version)
Candy Girl Uncle Bunt Stephens 4 https://youtu.be/RnEUtyH0nYQ Cattle in the Cane Bill Northcutt https://youtu.be/HbtyAoLoEGM
Chinkapin/Chinquapin Hunting Norman Edmonds 36 https://youtu.be/yl71De71jyM
Chips and Sauce Ira Bernstein (NC) https://youtu.be/z9_L8qBWlow
Citaco/Citico/Citigo Lowe Stokes 28 https://youtu.be/6MR4CouwU4Y
Cluck Old Hen John Ashby (VA) 1 https://youtu.be/zqc_ehU6ITg https://youtu.be/XX9J_hTxGrc
Cluck Old Hen Tommy Jarrell (NC) 7 https://youtu.be/W9aVxnlwYI4 Cold Frosty Morning (AKA Frosty Morning) Henry Reed (VA) https://youtu.be/07XRtJdDzI4 Frosty Morning
Cold Frosty Morning Melvin Wine (WV) 4 https://youtu.be/5WPMY-0V9CQ
Coocoo Bird
Corky's Reel Jumahl (VA) 3
Cornbread, Molasses, and Sassafras Tea Freight Hoppers Cotton-Eyed Joe (A Slightly Crooked Version)
Cotton-Eyed Joe Fast Pesos (NM) 5