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Thread #64658   Message #1059118
Posted By: Amos
22-Nov-03 - 11:58 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Black Mountain Blues (from Bessie Smith)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: (On) Bald Black Mountain Blues
Bessie sings "Up on Black Mountain", I am fairly sure, in verse one, at least as I heard it long ago on a Decca 78. This has always been one of my favorites. I have never minded that there was a rationale conflict between town and mountain. Interssting question.


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