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LAST NIGHT IN LEADVILLE. AKA and see "Old Joe Sife's" (published by Elias Howe), "Farrell O'Gara's Favorite Reel," "Last Night's Fun (1)," "Macroom Lasses," "Stick it in the Ashes." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Nebraska. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A similar title to "First Night in Leadville (The)", although this Midwest-collected melody is an adaptation of an older Irish tune.

Bob Walters

Source for notated version: Bob Walters (Burt County, Nebraska) [Christeson].

Printed sources: R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, vol. 1), 1973; No. 30, p. 22.

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