MY FATHER USED TO SING THE "PRISONER'S sONG".. HE SAID IT WAS WRITTEN BY A PRISONER, IVAN DEVINCKI DEBARR, BUT IT'S SUCH AN OLD SONG, WRITTEN AND RE-WRITTEN, SUNG AND RE-SUNG.
MY FATHER WAS BORN IN 1908, SO YOU CAN SEE HOW FAR BACK IT GOES.