St. Anne's Reel | The Trailside Troubadours

Musicians: Merryl Winstein - Fiddle Larry Mitchell - Mandolin Jim McClincy - Guitar Steve Shirk - Bass Uncle George Gould - Guitar Frank Cardisco - Mandolin / Harmonica Kristen Lindstrom - Mandolin Dan Bashore - Guitar Song Info: Reel tune originating in Canada that quickly spread to America and Ireland. The Americanized name is "St. Anne's Reel". First recorded by Montreal fiddler Willie Ringuette as "Quadrille du loup garou - 4ème partie" (1927), followed by Montreal fiddler, Joseph Allard (1873-1947), as "Reel des esquimaults" (1930). It was popularized by radio and TV personality Don Messer in the 1940s and his rendition spread to America and the British Isles (particularly in Ireland). Filmed at The Buffalo Valley Rail Trail - Vicksburg, Pennsylvania Video recorded using an iPhone 13 Pro Max Audio recorded to one iPhone XS Max using a Sennheiser Ambeo headset Video Recorded and edited by Mike & Juvy