The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #12416   Message #4217234
Posted By: Sol
14-Feb-25 - 08:47 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Morningtown Ride (Malvina Reynolds)
Subject: RE: Origins: Morningtown Ride (Malvina Reynolds)
Thanks, Joe. There are many songs out there that are stated as being 'written by...' however, they use traditional tunes. It's fair to assume that if the song has a simplistic catchy melody line, it has probably been adapted (or adopted?) from the trad catalogue. Always best to check though.