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Thread #4506 Message #24591
Posted By: Richard
25-Mar-98 - 07:51 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: When I Was a Cowboy
Subject: RE: When I Was a Cowboy
It is also on a recording by Harry Jackson, Folkways, I believe. And there is a version by Cisco Houston and Woody Guthrie. Somewhere I read that Leadbelly spent a few months as a cowboy in his early days.