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Thread #47255 Message #704311
Posted By: Dicho (Frank Staplin)
04-May-02 - 02:09 PM
Thread Name: Who nearly slew Johnny?
Subject: RE: Who nearly slew Johnny?
A rather different version is sung by the Cumberland Trio, with a spoken interlude about the 1847 Rebellion, saying "Ireland's mothers wrote the song in protest." Listen here: Johnny I am not familiar with this group, or where they come from.