>> Somebody remind me what Carl Volti's real name was? >Archibald Milligan, b. 1849, came from a family of fiddlers. His uncle >was George Hood, a celebrated fiddler of his time (apparently). Young >Archie's first tune on the fiddle was "High Road to Linton" (he said, >in his autobiography).
Any relation to George Hood the present-day bandleader from East Lothian? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack Campin: 11 Third Street, Newtongrange, Midlothian EH22 4PU; 0131 6604760 <http://www.purr.demon.co.uk/jack> * food intolerance data & recipes, Mac logic fonts, Scots traditional music files and CD-ROMs of Scottish music. ----> off-list mail to "j-c" rather than "scots-l" at this site, please <---- Posted to Scots-L - The Traditional Scottish Music & Culture List - To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
