Excellent, Betty.   Never heard of that one--it's great.




For my money, Dylan was at his best when he did talkin' blues. Before he lost his sense of humor and started getting so full of himself--and turgid.   Maybe they go together.

One of the best things about talkin' blues is that they seem to always have a sense of humor--can't think of one that doesn't.

A relatively recent addition to the literature is "Talkin' Song Repair Blues", sung by Alan Jackson. Even throws in a bit of music theory.