Uncle Pen played the fiddle and oh how it would ring
You could hear it talk you could
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hear it
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sing
Well he played an old tune called Soldier's Joy
And the one they called
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Boston
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Boy
And the greatest of all was Jenny Lind
To me that's where the
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fiddlin'
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began
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I'll never forget that mournful day
When Uncle Pen was
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called
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away
They hang up his fiddle they hang up his bow
They know it was time for
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him to
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go
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Uncle Pen?
- The song Uncle Pen was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.
