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Thread #134031 Message #3045951
Posted By: Stewie
03-Dec-10 - 09:02 PM
Thread Name: does anyone know a wife-selling song?
Subject: RE: does anyone know a wife-selling song?
Jon Raven recorded 'Wife for Sale' about an auction of a woman in the Black Country in the 1820s. It is on 'Kate of Coalbrookdale' on the defunct Argo label [ZFB 29, 1971].
--Stewie.