07 Jun 99 - 10:12 PM (#84782) Subject: who knows the rest of these songs From: the poet p0428@aol.com This one might be called MANDY Well,I'm going downtown gonna get me a jug of brandy gonna give it all to mandy , give it all to mandy keep her footloose and groovey all the time,time, time footloose and groovey all the time this has a tough chord progression C Am G7 The title of the second song lyrics and chord progression I'm looking may say it all Ive got the unemployment compensation I aint got no occupation blues. will appreciate any help |
07 Jun 99 - 10:18 PM (#84785) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: DonMeixner The first tune is similar to Skillet Good and Greasy which I have a recording of Gibson and Camp doing. The other I don't know. Don |
07 Jun 99 - 11:32 PM (#84811) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: dick greenhaus Skillet Good and Greasy is in Digitrad (2 versions); search for skillet. Unemployment Compensation Blues is in the old Peoples Song Book; I don't have a copy. Does anyone out there have one? |
08 Jun 99 - 02:27 AM (#84845) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: Banjoman_CO hey Poet; I have the words to Unemployment Compensation Blues. They are in one of my song books. Give me a couple of days and I can find them for you. This is a great song. I used to do it, but I haven't done it in years and you know how the memory is the first thing to go. I'll get back to you in a couple. Fred |
08 Jun 99 - 02:45 AM (#84851) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: Jeremiah McCaw "Unemployment, etc" is in "Reprints from Sing Out" which was compiled and republished a couple of years back. I suppose that means it might also be in the "Rise Up Singing" songbook. |
08 Jun 99 - 05:29 AM (#84864) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: Banjer Banjoman, you almost got it right! The memory is the SECOND thing to go and I've dun forgot what the first is! |
08 Jun 99 - 06:27 AM (#84869) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: Who knows? The Shadow knows, that's who! Too many hours at Saturday morning movies. |
08 Jun 99 - 04:52 PM (#85004) Subject: Lyr Add: UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BLUES^^ From: Bobby Bob, Ellan Vannin I've got those unemployment compensation What was your last occupation blues I've got those how much money did you earn Stand in line and wait your turn blues They make me feel I'm committing a sin To get back part of what I paid in I've got those have you had an interview Come back in a week or two blues.
I've got those unemployment compensation
I've got those unemployment compensation Shoh slaynt, Bobby Bob |
08 Jun 99 - 10:41 PM (#85071) Subject: RE: who knows the rest of these songs From: Banjoman_CO Poet: Well I guess Bobby Bob beat me to it. I just got on here and found that he gave you the words. Oh well, I needed to go through those notebooks anyway. Some I'll have the time to put them all in a database on my computer. Have fun with U. C. Blues, it's a great song. Fred in Colorado |