The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #26126 Message #312614
Posted By: GUEST,Roger the skiffler
05-Oct-00 - 06:28 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Shackles and Chains (Jimmie Davis)
Subject: RE: Help: Question: SHACKLES ON MY FEET SONG
If it's Worried Man blues, of course, I sing it but you wouldn't want to hear that! All the old skifflers from the '50s do it, song "trad", probably on a Leadbelly ssomewhere (not near my collection) but the Vipers, Lonnie Donegan etc did it. RtS