Black-Eyed Daisy, The

DESCRIPTION: "Send for the fiddle and send for the bow, Send for the black-eyed Daisy, Don't reach here by the middle of the week, It's almost drive me crazy...." "Who'se been here since I been gone? Send for the... Pretty little girl with a red dress on...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1921 (Brown)
KEYWORDS: music nonballad floatingverses
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (3 citations):
Brown/Belden/Hudson-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore3 310, "The Black-Eyed Daisy" (1 text)
Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 310, "The Black-Eyed Daisy" (1 tune plus a text excerpt)
Bronner/Eskin-FolksongAlivePart2 36, "Black Eyed Daisy" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Br3310

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