Artist: Jaz Brown
Author: traditional
Label: Zonophone
Year: 1911
'Caledonian Polka'.
Covers:
William B. Houchens [as Big Eared Mule in medley]
Fiddlin' John Carson [as Kickin' Mule]
Gid Tanner & Riley Puckett [as Buckin' Mule]
B.E. Scott [as Big Eared Mule]
Ernest V. Stoneman [as Long Eared Mule]
Uncle Jimmy Thompson [as Karo]
Highlanders [alias for Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers while recording for the Paramount label as Flop-Eared Mule]
Bill Helms & His Upson County Band [as Roscoe Trillion]
Ukrainska Selska Orch. [as Dowbush Kozak, recorded in Camden, NJ]
James Morrison [as Bluebell]
Jimmy Shand [top 20 UK in '55 as Bluebell Polka; George Martin producing; first recorded it in a medley for Beltone in '41]
Alma Cogan [first vocal version as Bluebell]
Henry Reed [Allan Jabbour recording for the LoC]
Dubliners [as The Donkey Reel]
Mike & Peggy Seeger [as The Kicking Mule]
Mike Seeger [as Flop-eared Mule]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)