Road is Rocky, The

DESCRIPTION: "The road is rocky, Lordy, But it won't be rocky long."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1962 (Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5)
KEYWORDS: worksong
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 762, "The Road is Rocky" (1 short text, 1 tune)
NOTES [23 words]: The present description is based on the Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 fragment, said to have been sung by a road gang. - RBW
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File: BrS5762

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