The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #100571   Message #4048895
Posted By: meself
27-Apr-20 - 10:17 AM
Thread Name: The Honest Working Man Explained?
Subject: RE: The Honest Working Man Explained?
Joe: The lyrics in the DT appear to have come unaltered from The Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs, edited by Edith Fowke, I believe - anyway, I'm certain that that version and the notes in the book came from her. As you can see on this thread, there are at least a couple of other verses and versions kicking around ....