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Thread #44536   Message #655224
Posted By: Rolfyboy6
22-Feb-02 - 08:06 AM
Thread Name: Lyr/Chords Req: Turn Your Money Green
Subject: RE: Lyr/Chords Req: Turn Your Money Green
It's by Furry Lewis and the lyrics are in this threadpart way down. Here's a sound clip of Furry's 1928 version from the Anthology of American Folk Music, which is where Von Schmidt and Rush learned it: SI-Folkways: Furry Lewisand his Yazoo compilationYazoo: Furry Lewis, In His prime, 1927-8

Reference also to "Alabama Women" by Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell.

"First I rode the Central, then I rode the L&N(2x) Them Alabama women, they look like section men"