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Thread #159868 Message #3789974
Posted By: GUEST,Joseph Scott
13-May-16 - 02:12 AM
Thread Name: 12-bar blues on record before 1921
Subject: RE: 12-bar blues on record before 1921
"Folk-Song Of Nebraska.." by Louise Pound, 1915, notes a song about a "Bill Bailey" that includes the lyrics "Ain't that shame, a measly shame,/To keep your honey out in the rain!"