Tony Parkes - Dick Leger figure
Title
Tony Parkes - Dick Leger figure
Subject
Northern / Prompt & Patter
Description
Tony Parkes calls a quadrille-style figure that he learned from the calling of Dick Leger. Leger did it as a singing call to the tune of "Wolverton Mountain," a country song made famous by Claude King in 1962.
The musicians are Yankee Ingenuity (Peter Barnes, piano; Mary Lea, fiddle; Cal Howard, bass; Jack O'Connor, mandolin), joined by Alasdair Fraser on fiddle. The tune is "Turkey in the Straw."
The musicians are Yankee Ingenuity (Peter Barnes, piano; Mary Lea, fiddle; Cal Howard, bass; Jack O'Connor, mandolin), joined by Alasdair Fraser on fiddle. The tune is "Turkey in the Straw."
Creator
Fred Sheldon
Date Created
April 27, 1992
Contributor
Fred Sheldon
Spatial Coverage
USA, Massachusetts, Concord
Temporal Coverage
1990s