I'm Just a Common Lumberhick (Bush LaPorte)

DESCRIPTION: "I'm just a common lumberhick, and I've made a pile ofjack." The singer complains about the job. He remembers his first boss, Bush LaPorte, then working for "Old Kelly" and for the "Oval Dish" and others -- and says to shoot any many who wants to log
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1975 (Bethke-AdirondackVoices)
KEYWORDS: lumbering work hardtimes
FOUND IN: US(MA)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Bethke-AdirondackVoices, pp. 91-93, "I'm Just a Common Lumberhick (Bush LaPorte)" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #4721
File: BeAd091

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