OKeh matrix W81749. Turkey in the hay / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers

TitleSource
Turkey in the hay (Primary title)Disc label
Turkey in the straw (Alternate title)Meade
PersonnelNotes
Virginia Reelers (Musical group)
Fiddlin' John Carson (leader)
Rosa Lee Carson (instrumentalist : guitar)Instrument not confirmed.
Fiddlin' John Carson (instrumentalist : violin)
Earl Johnson (instrumentalist : violin)
T. M. Brewer (instrumentalist : banjo)Instrument not confirmed.
Fiddlin' John Carson (vocalist)
Additional Information
  • Description: Male vocal solo, with string band
  • Instrumentation: 2 fiddles (violins), banjo, and guitar
  • Category: Vocal
  • Language: English
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Russell notes that T. M. Brewer and Moonshine Kate (Rosa Lee Carson) are each playing either banjo or guitar. The exact instrument assignments are not known.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
10/11/1927 Atlanta, Georgia [A] Unknown
10/11/1927 Atlanta, Georgia B Master OKeh 45167 10-in.

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "OKeh matrix W81749. Turkey in the hay / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers," accessed December 12, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000208415/W81749-Turkey_in_the_hay.

OKeh matrix W81749. Turkey in the hay / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 12, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000208415/W81749-Turkey_in_the_hay.

"OKeh matrix W81749. Turkey in the hay / Fiddlin' John Carson ; Virginia Reelers." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 12 December 2025.

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