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Posted by FiddlinGal707, written by Ernie Carpenter
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Size: 2,456kb, uploaded 11/19/2012 1:10:40 PM
Genre: Old-Time / Playing Style: Unknown/None Chosen
Me and my group HomeBrew playing Elk River Blues.
Elk River Blues by Ernie Carpenter, who wrote the song while depressed about his lifelong-home on the Elk River in West Virginia being flooded when Sutton Lake was made in the 1950s... his family had lived there since the 1700s.
7 comments on “Elk River Blues”
imapicker2 Says:
Monday, November 19, 2012 @1:57:44 PM
Welcome-Lauren-I enjoyed both tunes- Iike your fiddling and HomeBrew,also. Please post more.
Cyndy Says:
Monday, November 19, 2012 @2:01:51 PM
Love this tune. Thanks for posting--and welcome!
FiddlinGal707 Says:
Monday, November 19, 2012 @2:17:55 PM
Thanks :) This is one of my favorites.
hayesdt Says:
Friday, November 23, 2012 @6:51:39 AM
Really nice job with the tune. One of my favorites too.
Ozarkian DL Says:
Sunday, November 25, 2012 @3:45:23 PM
"Ernies Lament".....I play this tune, but not as well as you. Thumbs-upper fer ya,and welcome to FHO,
tha onliest site you'll ever need fer any and all info. bout fiddlin, fiddles, and fiddlers.
FiddlinGal707 Says:
Monday, November 26, 2012 @1:02:50 PM
Thanks everyone! More to come soon :)
Russell Sampson Says:
Friday, November 30, 2012 @10:12:40 AM
A quail is a pretty bird-if you,re taking requests
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