The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #89287   Message #1683446
Posted By: Joe Offer
02-Mar-06 - 02:45 PM
Thread Name: ADD: Don't Send My Boy to Prison
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Don't send my boy to prison
Hi, JC - where did you find those lyrics?
I'm guessing you found it here: http://world.std.com/~gdallal/poole/Mothers_Plea_for_Her_Son.txt. - which means it may come from Charlie Poole...
-Joe Offer-
Mother's Plea for Her Son: by Lewis Hall, published in 1893 as The Widow's Plea for Her Son
MP3 here (allegedly).