AT A GEORGIA CAMP MEETING

Created on 19/04/2009
Latest update on 03/06/2024

Artist: Dan Quinn
Author: Kerry Mills
Label: Columbia
Year: 1898

Turn of the century ragtime tune, popular both in vaudeville and as a military march. Mentioned as Cake Walk on the original sheet. Couples could win a cake dancing on this one, simple as that. Used in Louis Malle film Pretty Baby (1978).

Covers:

1898:

Edison Concert Band

1899:

Kronobergs Regementes Musikkar [Swedish recording on cylinder]

1902:

Sousa's Band

1908:

Victor Orch.

1929:

Leake County Revelers

1950:

Sidney Bechet

1950:

Kid Ory

1953:

Chet Atkins

1954:

Ken Colyer

1959:

George Lewis

1960:

Alice Babs [with the band Swe-Danes; tune of Tineke's Koffietijd on Radio Veronica]

1960:

Chris Barber Jazzband

1964:

Dave Van Ronk

1966:

Henry Reed [as fiddle tune for the L.o.C.]

1975:

Stefan Grossman

1993:

Fondy Riverside Bullet Band

Contact


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