Mudcat Café message #4115740

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Thread #170200 Message #4115740
Posted By: Joe Offer
07-Aug-21 - 04:53 PM
Thread Name: connections-Jenny's Gone Away
Subject: RE: connections-Jenny's Gone Away

The Glenn Yarbrough recording (October 1964) is here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0r7-in1p6k
It's attributed to Mike Settle and Alan Ribbock. I'd say they're all the same song, and all different - but there's clearly a connection.

This YouTube video attributes songwriting of the Whitaker recording to Settle and Ribbock:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5I0kJ9eo1M
Mike Settle (1941 — ) was a member of the New Christy Minstrels and Kenny Rogers and the First Edition. Settle also wrote songs recorded by Judy Collins and Peter, Paul and Mary.