- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Traditional old-time breakdown found throughout the southern United States from Virginia to Texas. Several sources claim this song was the inspiration for Chuck Berry's Maybellene .
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Song
Versions
Ida Red written by [Traditional] English
Ida Red written by [Traditional] instrumental
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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i | Banjo Pieces (My Blue Eyed Gal - Cripple Creek - Old Joe Clark - Ida Red) | Peter Seeger and His Five String Banjo | 1950 | Medley | |
i | Little Ida Red | Tommy Jackson | June 1960 | ||
i | Ida Red | Billy Hutch His Harmonica And Orchestra | 1960 | Unverified | |
i | Ida Red | Buddy Durham | 1961 | ||
i | Ida Red | Dewayne Wear | 1961 | Unverified | |
i | Ida Red | Wade Ward | 1962 | ||
i | Ida Red | Chubby Wise & His Fiddle | December 1970 | ||
i | Ida Red | Raymond Fairchild | 1976 | ||
i | Ida Red | Howdy Forrester | April 1978 | ||
i | Ida Red | Hyram Posey | 1979 | ||
i | Ida Red | Tommy Jarrell | 1986 | ||
i | Ida Red | Joe LaRose | 1988 | ||
i | Ida Red | Ed Haley | September 9, 1997 | Released more than 10 years after its recording | |
i | Ida Red - Soldier's Joy | Ken Waldman | June 16, 2001 | Medley | |
i | Ida Red | Jake Krack | 2001 | ||
i | Ida Red | Uncle Henry's Original Kentucky Mountaineers | 2003 | ||
i | Ida Red | Mac Benford | 2004 | ||
i | Way down in Texas - Ida Red | The Prairie Acre | May 10, 2007 | Medley | |
i | Old Joe Clark - Ida Red | Carling Berkhout | June 28, 2015 | Medley | |
i | Ida Red | Galax Bogtrotters | April 1, 2017 |