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Thread #22860   Message #4134840
Posted By: GerryM
01-Feb-22 - 08:54 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Cuckoo (Hans Theessink)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Cuckoo (Hans Theessink)
15 Aug 15 - 03:07 PM Felipa asked, "where did Joan Baez get the song from?"

I'm afraid the liner notes to Joan Baez 5 don't help much. They say the song "is a melange of lyrics derived from Negro work song."