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Thread #7788   Message #4100476
Posted By: GUEST,Rama5
02-Apr-21 - 08:37 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune Req: Samson and Delilah (Rev. Gary Davis)
Subject: RE: Lyr/Tune Req: Samson and Delilah (Rev. Gary Davis)
A question that haunts me is Gary Davis sold the rights for Samson and Delilah to Peter Paul and Mary.
How did Davis get the rights to a song recorded much earlier by Blind Willie Johnson originally?

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