I Get My Whiskey from Rockingham

Bruce Molsky (fiddle), Tatiana Hargreaves (viola), Rushad Eggleston (cello), and Jim Miller (guitar).

Key of G. Two parts. Square tune. The tune includes a variety of fiddle bowing styles.

We have Bruce Molsky's solo recording on CD.
The original by Earl Johnson & His Dixie Entertainers [tube]. Earl was the 1926 Georgia state fiddler champion [wikipedia].

The lyrics refer to Rockingham County VA which was known for its moonshine production.

The lyrics refer to Rockingham Cindy who was the subject of another fiddle tune.

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