Jay's Reel

Kind of Tune
reel

Often played by fiddler Lem Jay on Charlottetown radio. Jay had his own radio show from 1925-31; from the 1930s until 1958, hid playing was featured on an annual "special" during the week between Christmas and New Year's. Notation for a version of the tune played by his son Roland is in The Fiddle Music of Prince Edward Island.

Tune Selections

Jay's Reel Musician: Carl Webster, Musician: Jackie Webster, Recordist: Ken Perlman Accompanied by: Donnie MacDonald, gtr Central Kings info