Cool tune. I haven't read much on it, but the Fiddlers Companion says it's in G rather than in A as I do it here. I worked out this version from hearing it done by Illinois fiddler Wayne Schell.
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This was used as part of a rendition of "Train on the Island" sung by Joe Hickerson. Sara Gray provided a banjo backup, playing the tune of June Apple. It took me years before I made the connection.
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