Mudcat Café message #2310538

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Thread #110224 Message #2310538
Posted By: GUEST,heritage harbour bc
08-Apr-08 - 05:11 PM
Thread Name: ADD/Origins: One for the Money
Subject: Origins: One for the Money (sing for a penny)

I am looking for the writer of this song. It was sung by Fred Holstein and by the Highwaymen and the Hootenanny Singers. I have found the lyrics on-line, but no mention of where it came from or who wrote it.