The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #106499   Message #2200435
Posted By: 12-stringer
23-Nov-07 - 12:12 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Poor Boy / Coon Can / Highwayman
Subject: RE: Origin: Poor Boy / Coon Can /Highwayman
Marina Bokelman's 1968 dissertation at UCLA, "The Coon-Can Game: A Blues Ballad Tradition," might be of some interest.