Annotation:Maggie and Jiggs Two-Step

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MAGGIE AND JIGGS TWO STEP. Canadian, Two-Step. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Ontario fiddler Ward Allen [1] (1924-1965), who won contest after contest in the 1950's and who carved out a career for himself as a radio fiddler. Maggie and Jiggs were popular cartoon characters in the early-mid 20th century.

Ward Allen
A "Jiggs and Maggie" comic, 1949



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Recorded sources: GRT Records 9230-1031, "The Best of Ward Allen" (1973). Sparton Records SP 213, "Ward Allen Presents Maple Leaf Hoedown, vol. 3."




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