Name: Old Dan Tucker (1843) by The Christy's Minstrel
Duration: 3 min 32 s
Description: "Old Dan Tucker" is a minstrel song by Daniel Emmett and popularized by his Virginia Minstrels in 1843. Daniel Emmett is also credited with other well known tunes such as "Turkey in the Straw", "Polly Wolly Doodle", and "Dixie's Land". This recording is sung and played on minstrel banjo according to the arrangement in Briggs 1855 Banjo Instructor.

This is a fretless banjo, and taken from the Buckley Banjo Book of 1860.

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"Old Dan Tucker" is a minstrel song by Daniel Emmett and popularized by his Virginia Minstrels in 1843. Daniel Emmett is also credited with other well known tunes such as "Turkey in the Straw", "Polly Wolly Doodle", and "Dixie's Land". This recording is sung and played on minstrel banjo according to the arrangement in Briggs 1855 Banjo Instructor.

Old Dan Tucker (1843)

Howdy folks, my name is Harry Zhang and this account is named after the Christy's Minstrels of the 1850s, and I present to you traditional music of the 19th century in its authentic form, all tracks performed and sung by myself.

Old Dan Tucker (1843)

The Christy's Minstrel

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