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Thread #16696   Message #157075
Posted By: _gargoyle
02-Jan-00 - 04:25 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Take Your Fingers Off It
Subject: RE: Help: Take your fingers
A Wonderful Resource is the Smithsonian's FolkWays Catalogue It shows the following listing for Take Your Fingers Off Ithttp://www.si.edu/folklife/folkways

Memphis Jug Band. American Skiffle Bands, Folkways FA 2610, LP (1957), cut# 13

403 - Take Your Fingers Off It
Performer(s) : Gus Cannon
Charlie Burse
Will Slade
Instrument(s) : Jug,Harmonica,Guitar
Language : English
Recording Location : Tennessee,Tennessee-Memphis
Attributes:
African-American
United States
Tennessee
Genre and Keyterms:
Jug band
Skiffle

206 - Take Your Fingers Off It
Performer(s) : Charlie Burse
Instrument(s) : Guitar
Language : English
Attributes:
African-American
United States
Tennessee-Memphis Genre and Keyterms:
Blues

It is also contained in the Mel Bay songbookAccoustic Guitar