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Thread #115504   Message #2473966
Posted By: Ernest
23-Oct-08 - 02:33 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Loving Hannah - Bawley Boat?
Subject: RE: Origins: Loving Hannah - Bawley Boat?
Just found a copy of the song from "Sing Out!" Vol. 41 #3 where it says "bonny boat".

Also that Jean Ritchie learned the complete words from her fathers cousin "Grandpa Isom" Ritchie in the early 40s.


Best
Ernest