Sunday, April 12, 2020

Fiddle Away





















This delightful instrumental reggae oddity from '73 is the only roots tune I know making prominent use of a violin. 'White Rum' Raymond, take a bow.

Simplicity People - KG's At Halfway Three

6 comments:

The Swede said...

Wow - that works really well doesn't it? A rather splendid way to start a Sunday morning.

FurryBootsCityBoy said...

Gypsy Reggae?

Paolo Meccano said...

That's the same rhythm as Dawn Penn's 'No, No, No', isn't it?

Ramone666 said...

Well spotted Paolo, same riddim indeed.

Lego Blockhead said...

another Gussie Clarke production with violin: 'Blackman Time' by I Roy

Ramone666 said...

Thanks for that Blockhead, haven't got that one alas but the search is on.