Musieu Bainjo

DESCRIPTION: Creole French. "Yoyez ce mulet la, Musieu Bainjo, Comme il est insolent. Chapeau sur cote, Musieu Bainjo. La canne a la main, Musieu Bainjo. Botte qui fait crin, crin, Musieu Bainjo."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1867 (Allen/Ware/Garrison-SlaveSongsUnitedStates)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage clothes
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Allen/Ware/Garrison-SlaveSongsUnitedStates, p. 113, "Musieu Bainjo" (1 text, 1 tune)
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia1, p. 343, "Maitre Bainjo" (1 text)
File: AWG113

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