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Thread #56583   Message #899576
Posted By: Jim Dixon
27-Feb-03 - 12:41 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Me and the Dog Gone Blues (Merle Travis)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Dogone Blues???
It often pays to try alternate spellings...

"Me and the Dog Gone Blues" was written by Merle Travis. It appears on the various artists' tribune CD "Saturday Night Shuffle: A Celebration of Merle Travis," Shanachie 6006. I found a sound sample at EMusic:

"I once had a baby they called Lucille.
She had a condominium in Louisville.
Everything was peaches 'til her lover come home,
And now I'm all alone.
Me and the dog gone blues,
We're together..."