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PEARLY DEW. Old-Time. USA, Ky. Played on the guitar by the recorded source, Lena Hughes (1904-1998), who was also a fiddler from Ludlow, Missouri. The parlor piece is typical of latter 19th century mood pieces.

Lena Hughes



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Recorded sources: New World NW 226, Recorded Anthology of American Music, Lena Hughes (Ludlow, Missouri) - "Traditional Southern Instrumental Styles" (1978).




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