Hi Yo Dinkum Darkey

DESCRIPTION: "No more hoein' corn, No mo' diggin' taters, No mo' blackin' boots, No mo' darkey waters. Jingle, lingle, gingle jee, hi yo dinkum darkey (x2)."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1950 (Arnold-FolkSongsofAlabama)
KEYWORDS: freedom Black(s)
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Arnold-FolkSongsofAlabama, p. 123, "Hi Yo Dinkum Darkey" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Roud #16295
File: Arno123

Go to the Ballad Search form
Go to the Ballad Index Song List

Go to the Ballad Index Instructions
Go to the Ballad Index Bibliography or Discography

The Ballad Index Copyright 2024 by Robert B. Waltz and David G. Engle.