Sally, Molly, Polly

DESCRIPTION: Hog-calling chant: "Sally, Molly, Polly, O -- Come on -- git cawn! Little in the basket, more in the crib, Come on -- git cawn!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1923 (Brown)
KEYWORDS: food animal nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Brown/Belden/Hudson-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore3 209, "Sally, Molly, Polly" (1 short text)
Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 209, "Sally, Molly, Polly" (1 tune plus a text excerpt)
File: Br3209

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