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Thread #126347 Message #2826015
Posted By: Lighter
30-Jan-10 - 08:42 PM
Thread Name: From SF to Sydney - 1853 Shanties Sung?
Subject: RE: From SF to Sydney - 1853 Shanties Sung?
Erskine's verse on "General Jackson" obviously foreshadows the common opening stanza of "Santa Anna."
The tune requires some slight adjustiment to fit.