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Thread #123317   Message #2714019
Posted By: Azizi
01-Sep-09 - 05:28 PM
Thread Name: Negro Folk Rhymes (Thomas W. Talley)
Subject: RE: Folklore: Negro Folk Rhymes (Thomas W. Talley)
MUDCAT DISCUSSION FORUM POSTS ABOUT TALLEY'S "NEGRO FOLK RHYMES"-
Part II

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hop High Ladies
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 17 Jun 09 - 08:17 AM

-song "How To Get To Glory Land"
thread.cfm?threadid=6130#2658474

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Subject: RE: Lyr Req: The Prisoner's Song (Dalhart , et al.)
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 29 Mar 09 - 04:44 AM

Song- "Mamma's Darling"

thread.cfm?threadid=20334#2599648

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Subject: RE: Origins: Go Tell It on the Mountain
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 22 Nov 08 - 08:59 PM

song-"I Would Rather Be A Negro Than A Poor Black Man"

song- "When My Wife Dies"

thread.cfm?threadid=3744#2500434

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Subject: RE: Origins: Rocky Road Peter Paul & Mary
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 07 Feb 08 - 02:07 PM

song-"Green oak tree! Rock'o!"

thread.cfm?threadid=108439#2256117

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Subject: Biblical Place Names Songs
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 30 Dec 07 - 12:23 PM

song-"Behold That Star", An Original Jubilee Carol by Thomas Washington Talley

I don't believe that this song is in the book "Negro Folk Rhymes".

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Subject: RE: Folklore: Crocodile crocodile ..kids game.
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 19 Jul 07 - 04:52 AM

Childen's Game: "Hawk And Chicken Play" also known as "Chickama Chickama Cranie Crow"

thread.cfm?threadid=103388#2106609

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Subject: RE: add/origins: A Man Of Words And Not Of Deeds
From: Q - PM
Date: 15 Jul 07 - 09:23 PM

Comments-including, information about the addition material in the 1991 edition of "Negro Folk R hymes" compared to the 1968 edition.

thread.cfm?threadid=103320#2103766

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Subject: RE: Folklore: Play Ground Hand Jives
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 29 Jun 07 - 07:44 PM

song-"I Love Coffee, I Love Tea"

thread.cfm?threadid=102055#2090493

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Subject: RE: Folklore: Jumping the Broom
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 30 Apr 07 - 07:46 PM

Song- "Slave Marriage Ceremony Supplement"

thread.cfm?threadid=101239#2039871

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Subject: RE: Juba
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 24 Feb 07 - 10:33 AM

song-"Juba"

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Subject: Add: Lyr: Two Secular Slave Songs
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 07 Feb 07 - 02:43 PM

"Master Is Six Feet One Way"' a song which clearly ridicules "massa":

Die In The Pig Pen Fighting , a call for Black people to fight for their freedom

thread.cfm?threadid=7873#1960250

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Subject: RE: Lyr Add: fragment: '..a hippy won't steal'
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 03 Apr 06 - 09:56 PM

Two rhymes in which the Black preacher is the butt of jokes
"This Sun Is Hot"

"How To Please A Preacher"

thread.cfm?threadid=90272#1709878

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Subject: RE: Slang & Other Colloquialisms in Music
From: GUEST,Azizi - PM
Date: 02 Jul 05 - 10:08 AM

"My Pretty Little Pink"

thread.cfm?threadid=82629#1514183

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Subject: Lyr Add: WHEN I WAS A ROUSTABOUT (?) (from Talley)
From: Q - PM
Date: 23 Nov 04 - 09:18 PM

song- "W'en I was a "Roustabout"

thread.cfm?threadid=28009#1337161

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Subject: Lyr Add: DRINKING RAZOR SOUP
From: Dicho - PM
Date: 26 Jan 02 - 12:14 AM

song-Drinking Razor Soup

thread.cfm?threadid=43386#635868

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Subject: RE: Lyr add: Poontang Little, Poontang Small
From: GUEST,Bob Coltman - PM
Date: 22 Aug 09 - 09:00 AM

rhyne-"Antebellum Courtship Inquiry"( "Flyin' Lark, Settin' Dove")

thread.cfm?threadid=123037#2706091

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Subject: Lyr Add: SUGAR IN COFFEE (from Thomas W Talley)
From: Jim Dixon - PM
Date: 20 May 09 - 08:59 PM

rhyme-"Sugar In Coffee"

thread.cfm?threadid=40593#2637125

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Subject: RE: SF Blues Fest cancelled after 36 years
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 28 Feb 09 - 01:58 PM

Comments about Black people's attitudes about the Blues reflected in our reaction to some of the text of Tally's book

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Subject: RE: BS: Modern Day Uncle Toms & Aunt Jemimas
From: Azizi - PM
Date: 30 Jan 09 - 10:41 AM

rhyme- "Aunt Jemima"

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