Mudcat Café message #74164

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Thread #10547 Message #74164
Posted By: skw@worldmusic.de
28-Apr-99 - 08:10 PM
Thread Name: Gypsy Rover a real folk song?
Subject: RE: Gypsy Rover a real folk song

The 'Gypsy Rover' does seem to be a modernised (and horribly sentimentalised) version of the Gypsy Laddie. I've seen it attributed to one Leo Maguire.I prefer the older versions! - Susanne