Mudcat Café message #3092355

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Thread #77236 Message #3092355
Posted By: GUEST,Jed Grant.
10-Feb-11 - 06:56 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: The Bricklayer's Song (from Ray Stevens)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: The Bricklayer's Song (from Ray Stevens)

The fact that Ray Stevens, no mean songwriter himself, chose to record this song, shows that not only is it very funny, but has travelled well beyond the bounds of folk music, I heard it sung by a country band in Texas last year.