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Thread #8912   Message #1310002
Posted By: GUEST,Guest,Jen
28-Oct-04 - 06:56 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Goodnight Irene
Subject: RE: Goodnight Irene Origin
Our family history has it said that my dads uncle went to prison for stabbing my dads aunt Irene 13 times. He was in prison with Led Belly who heard the story and wrote a song about it.