From the liner notes (by Richard Nevins) to the 1968 Biograph LP "Fields & Wade Ward":
"Riley and Spencer" are two towns in West Virginia, where Fields learned this song from a local Negro musician. This little-known piece is a classic -- it belongs right by the side of such other refreshingly rebellious greats as "Jack of Diamonds" and "Nobody's Business."
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