15 Feb 99 - 10:22 PM (#58763) Subject: Looking for words to Kumbya From: blmpilot@theshop.net Looking for verses to Kumbya, please e-mail to: blmpilot@theshop.net |
15 Feb 99 - 10:28 PM (#58765) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: tc@obd.com I learned the song from a Joan Baez recording. I seem to remember only five verses. Kumbya, my Lord, Kumbya... Someone's singing Lord, Kumbya... Someone's crying Lord, Kumbya... Someone's praying Lord, Kumbya... Kumbya, my Lord, Kumbya... |
15 Feb 99 - 10:57 PM (#58769) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: John Hindsill Pete Seeger's version [Folkways FA2412] "Someone's sleeping", "Someone's praying", "Someone's singing" All verses sung 3x followed by "Oh, Lord, kum-ba-ya" According to the accompanying notes, the hymn was originally American, "Come by Here, Lord", found its way to Africa (Angola), and came back again as Kum-ba-ya. That's more than you asked for, or care to know, but its free. |
16 Feb 99 - 06:17 AM (#58798) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Roger in Baltimore Blmpilot, We had a short discussion of this song several months ago. For more information, click here. Mudcatters, I recall a longer discussion, but I cannot find it in the forum. Roger in Baltimore |
16 Feb 99 - 06:18 AM (#58799) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Roger in Baltimore Very interesting Roger. Let's try click here. Roger in Baltimore |
16 Feb 99 - 06:21 AM (#58800) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Roger in Baltimore Three's a charm. CLICK HERE. Roger in Baltimore |
16 Feb 99 - 02:11 PM (#58846) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: alicev@txdirect.net WHY? |
17 Feb 99 - 12:35 AM (#58917) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Art Thieme Bob Gibson used to sing, "Someone's kidding lord, kum-ba-ya..." |
17 Feb 99 - 02:32 PM (#58991) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Pete M That's what you get for not using condoms Art. Pete M |
18 Feb 99 - 09:44 AM (#59109) Subject: RE: Looking for words to Kumbya From: Art Thieme No condems here guys. It was a line of contraceptive pills put out by the old TONIGHT SHOW host, Jack Paar, called "I KID YOU NOT". Art |