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I agree.(14) "UNCLE PEN" LADE IN THE EVENING ABOUT SUNDOWN HIGH ON A HILL AND ABOVE THE TOWN MY DADDY PLAYED THE FIDDLE LORDY, HOW IT WOULD RING YOU CAN HEAR IT TALK YOU CAN HEAR IT RING. WELL, THE PEOPLE WOULD COME FROM FAR AWAY THEY DANCED ALL NIGHT TILL THE BREAK-A-DAY. WHEN THE CALLER HOLLERED DO-SE-DO, YOU KNEW MY DADDY WAS READY TO GO. LATE IN THE EVENING ABOUT SUNDOWN HIGH ON A HILL AND ABOVE THE TOWN MY DADDY PLAYED THE FIDDLE LORDY, HOW IT WOULD RING YOU CAN HEAR IT TALK YOU CAN HEAR IT RING. WELL, HE PLAYED AN OLD TUNE CALLED SOLDIER'S JOY AND THE ONE THEY CALLED THE BOSTON BOY THE GREATEST OF ALL WAS JENNY LIND TO ME THAT'S WHEN THE FIDDLIN' BEGINS. LATE IN THE EVENING ABOUT SUNDOWN HIGH ON A HILL AND ABOVE THE TOWN MY DADDY PLAYED THE FIDDLE LORDY, HOW IT WOULD RING YOU CAN HEAR IT TALK YOU CAN HEAR IT SING. (GOLDIE MOVES OFF STAGE. TWO BOYS COME ON AND TAKE OFF CHAIR.) RUT HAWN PLAYS: "DEVIL'S DREAM"