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Thread #50270 Message #761642
Posted By: Stewie
07-Aug-02 - 11:12 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Backwater Blues? / Back Water Blues
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: BACKWATER BLUES
With minor textual changes the Bessie Smith recording shares the 4 stanzas in the Broonzy link posted by Sorcha above, but has others about being rescued by a little boat.
--Stewie.