Traditional Appalachian breakdown fiddle tune that goes by many names. First recorded as "Cripple Creek" or "Buck Town Girls/Buck Creek Gal". Later recorded as "Wild Horse" and "Stoney/Stony Point". Originally had lyrics and is now often played as an instrumental.
First recording and first released as "Wild Horse" by Tweedy Brothers (1924/1925)
Released as "Stony Point" by The Tony Rice Unit (1979)
SONG INFO
Origin: Traditional (Appalachia, 1917)
Traditional Appalachian breakdown fiddle tune that goes by many names. First recorded as "Cripple Creek" or "Buck Town Girls/Buck Creek Gal". Later recorded as "Wild Horse" and "Stoney/Stony Point". Originally had lyrics and is now often played as an instrumental.
First recording and first released as "Wild Horse" by Tweedy Brothers (1924/1925)
Released as "Stony Point" by The Tony Rice Unit (1979)
