Michael Martin Murphey - Cherokee Fiddle
Michael Martin Murphey - Cherokee Fiddle
Nov 12, 2021
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🎻 Did you know the story behind the song "Cherokee Fiddle"? Written by Michael Martin Murphey in 1977, it's inspired by a talented fiddle player named "Scooter," whose real name was Dean Kirk. With Choctaw Indian and Irish roots, Scooter played the fiddle all his life. He learned from Clayton McMichen and even worked with country music legend Rex Allen. In his later years, you could find him playing at the narrow gauge train station in Silverton, Colorado. In 1979, Johnny Lee recorded "Cherokee
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“Cherokee Fiddle” is a song written by Michael Martin Murphey, inspired by a real-life Choctaw fiddler named Dean Kirk. Murphey first recorded it for his 1976 album Flowing Free Forever. Johnny Lee covered the song for the 1980 Urban Cowboy soundtrack, and a remixed version was released in 1982, reaching number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. #country | Truck Stop Country
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Cherokee Fiddle Chords by Michael Martin Murphey - ChordU
Cherokee Fiddle Chords by Michael Martin Murphey - ChordU
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Johnny Lee - Cherokee Fiddle 🎻 . written by Michael Martin Murphey . Murphey’s version of the song went to number 58 on the Hot Country Singles chart in 1977. The story is based on a fiddle player named “Scooter”; his real name was Dean Kirk. He was of Choctaw Indian and Irish descent. Having taken lessons as a child from Clayton McMichen, he played the fiddle his entire life. He once worked with the country music and movie star, Rex Allen. In his later years he played at the narrow gauge train
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Johnny Lee's version of "Cherokee Fiddle" was included on the soundtrack for the movie "Urban Cowboy" in 1980. But did you know it was a cover? Yep! Michael Martin Murphy released it first in 1977. Watch Jonny perform it with his daughter, Cherish Lee. | Country Music Nation
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