Single Man Blues

DESCRIPTION: "I'm a single man, I'm a single man, I ain't doing nothing but going from hand to hand." The singer hopes to find a woman to love. He will go downtown to look for a woman. He will be a "'little 'tomic bomb" and hopes for divine support
AUTHOR: Booker T. Washington "Bukka" White
EARLIEST DATE: 1971 (Burton-TennesseeTraditionalSingers)
KEYWORDS: love hardtimes loneliness nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Burton-TennesseeTraditionalSingers, pp. 198-199, "Single Man Blues" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: BTN198

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