For enthusiasts of early banjo
100 comic songs : music and words : 1858
This is a nice little book that I just ran across and thought I would share. Unlike many song books of this period, this one contains music.
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uva.x001554110;view=1up;seq=6
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Permalink Reply by Paul Draper on
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Great find there Wes!
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Permalink Reply by Wes Merchant on
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More of a stumble than a find. I was looking to find an earlier version of The Shelor family's "Big Bend Gals". I found the nearly identical lyrics plus an additional verse in a book of comic dialect poetry from 1882. It was titled "Betsey Jane", so I search for that and found this.
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"Yo no busco, yo encuentro" (I don't search, I find) - quote attributed to Picasso...
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Paul Draper said:"Yo no busco, yo encuentro" (I don't search, I find) - quote attributed to Picasso...I like that. I thought of you when I saw this song,
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Yeah, I saw that one!
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Permalink Reply by Al Smitley on
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Some verses about current events included in some songs. Thanks, Wes.
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