Save the Tunes: The John Hartford Fiddle Tune Project

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An album of John Hartford's unearthed fiddle tunes performed by his friends, contemporaries, and those he influenced. - Our Project Recovered in John Hartford's archives were literally thousands of unpublished fiddle tunes stored away in two decades worth of notebooks. We are working with John's contemporaries, former bandmates, and those he's since influenced to start recording these tunes so that they can live beyond printed form. The first round of tunes will be released as an album. That's what this project will support. Now that nearly 200 of these tunes have been released in th ...

Read More e form of the book, "John Hartford's Mammoth Collection of Fiddle Tunes" (which you can get your hands on by supporting this project), we're eager to give them life. We are also excited to have Matt Combs, one of John's former bandmates and proteges, producing this album.Artists appearing on the album to date:

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