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LITTLE MOSES. AKA and see "Coon on a Log." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, North Carolina. G Major. The title is a regional one, from the Carolina flatlands. It was recorded by fiddler Lauchlin Shaw (1912-2000), a third-generation farmer from Anderson Creek Township, Harnett County, N.C., who taught himself how to play his father's fiddle when he was ten years old. Shaw traveled and recorded extensively, often with A. C. Overton, his musical partner for 50 years.

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Recorded sources: Marimac 9064D, Lauchlin Shaw & A.C. Overton - "Sally with the Run Down Shoes" (1996).

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