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Thread #99739 Message #1991567
Posted By: GUEST,Hootenanny
09-Mar-07 - 11:24 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Moonshine in the West Virginia Hills
Subject: RE: Tune Req: Moonshine In The Northe Carolina Hills
From memory at present I believe it is the West Virginia Hills although there are versions re North Carolina, something seems to call Charlie Poole to mind. The version that I recall starts off;
In the West Virginia mountains
We have free and flowing fountains
On every little hill there is a still
Bright lights on Broadway etc...
If I can find it on my shelves, it's there somewhere, I'll post details of the recording.
Hoot