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Thread #2067 Message #3590166
Posted By: Jason Xion Wang
08-Jan-14 - 04:59 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Candy Man Blues (Mississippi John Hurt)
Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Candy Man (Mississippi John Hurt)
If you listen to his 1928 records, you'll hear that it's "LEAVE" without a doubt... In the 1963 records he was just too old to pronounce it clear. Also, "ease a stick of candy" just doesn't make sense!