The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #62969 Message #1019650
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
15-Sep-03 - 11:27 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Billy Barlow
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Another 'Billy Barlow'
The version in the DT is the one from Lomax and Lomax, Our Singing Country. It also is a Texas version, sung by Bud Wiley, Fort Spunky, Texas, 1935, with sheet music. There are several tunes used for the song.