- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Old‑Time, breakdown fiddle tune played with or without lyrics. There are several “Sugar in the Gourd” tunes, related and unrelated. This version of “Sugar in the Gourd” is melodically related to "Turkey in the Straw" and historically predates it, the words having been printed in the 1830's by Charles Wolfe.
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Versions
Sugar in the Gourd written by [Traditional] English
| Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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| Sugar in the Gourd | Fiddlin' John Carson and His Virginia Reelers | 1924 | First recording in March 1924 First release |
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| Sugar in the Gourd | Fiddlin' Powers and Family | 1927 | |||
| Sugar in the Gourd | Gid Tanner and His Skillet-Lickers with Riley Puckett and Clayton McMichen | October 1930 | |||
| Sourwood Mountain - Peter Went a Fishin' - Sugar in the Gourd | Clayton McMichen | September 1939 | Medley | ||
| Sugar in the Gourd | Lonesome Standard Time | August 10, 1993 | |||
| Sugar in the Gourd | The Georgia Potlickers | 2003 | |||
| Sugar in the Gourd | Wayne Erbsen & Laura Boosinger | 2007 | |||
| Sugar in the Gourd | The Hogslop String Band | June 10, 2011 | |||
| Sugar in the Gourd | The Down Hill Strugglers | February 9, 2013 |
Sugar in the Gourd written by [Traditional] instrumental