Red Headed Fiddlers

by Henk Scholts, Thieu Van De Vorst, Mario Manciotti

SESSIONS

18 October 1928 Dallas, TX – The Red Headed Fiddlers (J. Warner 'Red' Graham [banjo], A.L. 'Red' Steeley [fiddle] )
001 DAL-688 NEVER ALONE WALTZ [LA VALSE D'UN SOIR*] Brunswick 285  52084* Melotone M18029*/Document DOCD-8038 CASS 103 JSP 77213
002 DAL-689 TEXAS QUICKSTEP [LE REEL DE ST. URBAIN*]  285 52084* M18029*/Yazoo 2067 County 517 CO-CD-3524 DOCD-8038 JSP 77213

YAZOO 2067 TIMES AIN'T LIKE THEY USED TO BE, VOL. 7 / EARLY AMERICAN RURAL MUSIC CLASSIC RECORDINGS FROM THE 1920S AND 30S; COUNTY 517 TEXAS FAREWELL TEXAS FIDDLERS 1922/1930 (1970); MUSICAL TRADITIONS M.T. CASS 103 YEARLINGS IN THE CANEBRAKE TEXAS FIDDLE MUSIC 1924/1930 (UK, 1994, CASSETTE) ; COUNTY CO-CD-3524 TEXAS OLDTIME STRINGBANDS VOL.1 (2001); JSP 77213 TEXAS HILLBILLIES (UK, 2018, 4CD)

27 October 1929 Dallas, TX – The Red Headed Fiddlers (Albert Wisrock [gt], J. Warner 'Red' Graham [banjo], A.L. 'Red' Steeley [fiddle] )
003 DAL-489-A TEXAS WALTZ Brunswick 388/DOCD-8038 CASS 103 JSP 77213
004 DAL-490-A RAG-TIME ANNIE 388/DOCD-8038 CASS 103 JSP 77213
005 DAL-491 ST. JOBE'S WALTZ 460 /DOCD-8038 CASS 103 JSP 77213
006 DAL-492 FATAL WEDDING 460/ County 517 DOCD-8038 CO-CD-3525 JSP 77213

DOCUMENT DOCD-8038 TEXAS FIDDLE BANDS COMPLETE RECORDED WORKS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER VOLUME 1 - 1925 – 1930 (UK, Oct 12, 1999); COUNTY CO-CD-3525 OLDTIME TEXAS STRINGBANDS VOL.2 (2001)
27 October 1929 Dallas, TX – The Red Headed Fiddlers (J. Warner 'Red' Graham [banjo], A.L. 'Red' Steeley [fiddle] )
007 DAL-493 CHEAT 'EM  470/County 515 DOCD-8038 CO-CD-3524 JSP 77213
008 DAL-494 FAR IN THE MOUNTAIN 470/ DOCD-8038 County CO-CD-3524 CO-CD-3533 CASS 103 JSP 77213

COUNTY  LP 515 MOUNTAIN BANJO SONGS/TUNES RECORDED 1925/1933 (1968); COUNTY CO-CD-3533 OLDTIME MOUNTAIN BANJO (2005)

29 November 1929 Dallas, TX – The Red Headed Fiddler (Mildred Steeley [gt],, A.L. 'Red' Steeley [fiddle] )
009 DAL-6781 PADDY ON THE HAND CAR 526/County LP 527 DOCD-8038 CO-CD-3525 CASS 103 JSP 77213
010 DAL-6782 WAGONER'S HORNPIPE unissued
011 DAL-6783 THE STEELEY RAG 526/DOCD-8038 CASS 103 CO-CD-3525 JSP 77213
012 DAL-6784 JOHNSON GRASS RAG unissued
COUNTY LP 527 OLDTIME FIDDLE CLASSICS VOL.2 ORIGINAL 1927/1934 (1973); COUNTY CO-CD-3525 OLDTIME TEXAS STRING BANDS VOL.1  (2001)

SINGLES
Brunswick (1928-30)
285 Never Alone Waltz / Texas Quickstep – 28

52084 La valse d'un soir / Le reel de St. Urbain – 28? As by Le Deux Gaspensie (also on Melotone M18029)
388 Texas Waltz / Rag-Time Annie – 29?
460 St. Jobe’s Waltz /  Fatal Wedding - 30
470 Cheat 'Em / Far In The Mountain - 30
526 Paddy On The Hand Car /  The Steeley Rag – 30?  As Red Headed Fiddler