The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #9707 Message #615066
Posted By: Stewie
22-Dec-01 - 08:40 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Old Dog Blue
Subject: RE: Old Dog Named Blue
I do not have access to the book, but Paul Oliver, in his ''Songsters & Saints', refers the curious to Odum and Johnson 'Negro Workaday Songs' for 'silver spade' motif, pp 129, 198.