Annotation:Caton's Hornpipe

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 CATON'S HORNPIPE. AKA and see "Jefferson City." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Missouri. G Major. Named for regionally influential African-American fiddler Bill Caton (sometimes Katon) who hailed from Tebbbetts, Callaway County, in Mid-Missouri. Caton was a regular on WOS radio broadcasts, accompanied on guitar by Ola Gathright of Jefferson City. The tune is on Charlie Walden's list of '100 essential Missouri fiddle tunes'. Source for notated version: Printed sources: Recorded sources:

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