Mudcat Café message #1949170

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Thread #98434 Message #1949170
Posted By: terrier
26-Jan-07 - 06:38 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Friend of my Father
Subject: Lyr Req: Friend of my Father

I think thats the title. First line I think " He was a friend of my Father".
I heard it years ago on a Tom Paxton programme but can't remember who wrote it or sang it. Does anyone recognise it??????? Any info, please.