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Date recorded: October 21, 1937
Contributor(s): Performer: Deaton, Ambrose; Recordist: Lomax, Elizabeth Lyttleton; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
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Genre: instrumental
Instruments: dulcimer
Location: Cody, Knott County, Kentucky, United States
Tape number: AFS1551
Track Number: 1
Archive ID: 1551B1
Note: Recorded at George Gibson's grocery store. This performance is mis-identified on the AFS card as being "The Girl I Left Behind" as sung by McKinley Craft. Deaton was identified as "Ambers" (the local pronunciation of his name). Exact date is not known but likely in the range of October 21-23.
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Belongs to: Cody 10/37
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