Tommy Jarrell

About the artist

Tommy Jarrell (born Thomas Jefferson Jarrell, March 1, 1901 Surry County, North Carolina, died January 28, 1985) was an American fiddler, banjo player, and singer from the Mount Airy region of North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains. Although he made his living from road construction (operating a motor grader for the North Carolina Highway Department until his retirement in 1966), Jarrell was an influential musician, eventually attracting attention from Washington D.

Top songs

  1. As Time Draws Near
  2. Soldier's Joy
  3. John Brown's Dream
  4. The Drunken Hiccups
  5. Little Maggie
  6. Sail Away Ladies
  7. John Henry
  8. Old Rueben
  9. Cripple Creek
  10. Cluck Old Hen
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  1. Greasy String
  2. Tempie Roll Down Your Bangs
  3. John Hardy
  4. Back Step Cindy
  5. Sugar Hill
  6. Devil In The Strawstack
  7. Sally Ann
  8. Rockingham Cindy
  9. Uncle Ned
  10. Sweet Sunny South
  11. Forked Deer
  12. The Joke on the Puppy
  13. Fortune
  14. Fisher's Hornpipe
  15. Cotton Eyed Joe
  16. Old Reuben
  17. Let Me Fall
  18. Bonaparte's Retreat
  19. Step Back Cindy
  20. Poor Ellen Smith
  21. Flatwoods
  22. Say Darling Say
  23. Ducks on the Millpond
  24. Raliegh and Spencer
  25. Dance All Night With A Bottle In Your Hand
  26. Reuben
  27. Tater Patch
  28. Ducks On The Millpound
  29. Ida Red
  30. Piney Woods Gal
  31. Lonesome Road Blues
  32. Walking In My Sleep
  33. Cumberland Gap
  34. Fire on the Mountain
  35. Chilly Winds
  36. When Sorrows Encompass Me Around
  37. Sugar Foot Rag
  38. Little Sadie
  39. Old Time Sally Ann
  40. God Gave Noah the Rainbow Sign
  41. Granny Will Your Dog Bite
  42. Old Time Backstep Cindy
  43. Tempie
  44. Train On The Island
  45. Old Buck
  46. Old Molly Hare
  47. Little Brown Jug
  48. Rochester Schottische/Walking in the Parlor
  49. New River Train
  50. Boll Weevil
  51. Sourwood Mountain
  52. Little Satchel
  53. Chapel Hill Serenade
  54. Raleigh And Spencer
  55. Fall On My Knees
  56. Rochester Schottishe|Walking In The Parlor
  57. Suzanna Gal
  58. Big-Eyed Rabbitt
  59. Ground Hog
  60. The Merry Girl
  61. Drunken Hiccoughs
  62. Arkansas Traveller
  63. Rochester Schottische / Walking In the Parlor
  64. Old Joe Clark
  65. Policeman
  66. Bile 'Em Cabbage Down
  67. Duck On The Millpond
  68. Old 97
  69. Frankie Baker
  70. Tempie Rool Down Your Bangs
  71. What're You Gonna Do With the Baby-O
  72. Stay All Night
  73. breaking up christmas
  74. John Henry [#]
  75. Cotten Eyed Joe
  76. Backstep Cindy
  77. What're You Gonna Do With Baby-O
  78. June Apple
  79. Old Bunch Of Keys
  80. Suagr Hill
  81. Susannah Gal
  82. Jack Of Diamonds
  83. Soldier’s Joy
  84. Cider Mill
  85. Temple
  86. Breakin' Up Christmas
  87. When sorrows encompass me 'round
  88. Bonaparte’s Retreat
  89. Texas Girl
  90. Fisher’s Hornpipe

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