Johnny Carroll's Camp

DESCRIPTION: Singer describes details of life in a lumber camp.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1938 (recording, Bill McBride)
KEYWORDS: lumbering work logger nonballad
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (3 citations):
Beck-SongsOfTheMichiganLumberjacks 13, "Johnny Carroll's Camp" (1 text)
Beck-TheyKnewPaulBunyan, "Johnny Carroll's Camp" (1 text)
Beck-LoreOfTheLumberCamps 20, "Johnny Carroll's Camp" (1 text)

Roud #6516
RECORDINGS:
Bill McBride, "Johnny Carroll's Camp" (AFS, 1938; on LC56)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Lumber Camp Song" and references there
NOTES [23 words]: There is an entire genre of songs describing life in a lumber camp and the characters to be found there; check the cross-references. - PJS
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