Annotation:Fourteen Days in Georgia

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 FOURTEEN DAYS IN GEORGIA. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB' (Phillips): AABB (Brody). "Fourteen Days in Georgia" seems to be the title used by Mid-West fiddlers, while "Sixteen Days in Georgia (1)" was the title used by Upland South fiddlers (e.g. Clark Kessinger, Melvin Wine).  Source for notated version: Loyd Wanzer [Brody]; Tommy Jackson [Phillips]; Charlie LaPrade (1888-1958, Virginia) [Milliner & Koken].  Printed sources: Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; p. 113. Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 219. Phillips (Traditional American Fiddle Tunes), vol. 2, 1995; p. 53.  Recorded sources: County 407, Charlie LaPride - "The Blue Ridge Highballers" (1974. Reissue recording). County 762, Lyman Enloe- "Fiddle Tunes I Recall." MCA 162, Tommy Jackson- "Square Dances Without Calls." American Heritage 19A, Loyd Wanzer- "Plain and Fancy Fiddlin.'"  See also listing at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources

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