Howdy Howdy
DESCRIPTION: "Howdy howdy brother (sister, father, preacher, mourner), Howdy howdy do M-m-m-m-m, And I do mighty well And I thank God too M-m-m-m-m"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1899 (Barton-OldPlantationHymns)
KEYWORDS: nonballad religious clergy
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Barton-OldPlantationHymns, p. 4, "Howdy Howdy" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [26 words]: Barton-OldPlantationHymns: "This is the entire hymn... It is a song for the opening of service... The 'M-m-m-m-m' is a humming sound with closed lips." - BS
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File: Bar004
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