Nebrasks Blues

DESCRIPTION: "I like you, baby, baby, I like you true (x2), But I'm headin' for Nebraska, there's nothin' up there you can do." The singer will leave the snows of Chicago; her baby is holding her back. She has a "daddy" in Nebrasks to whom she will turn
AUTHOR: Victoria Spivey?
EARLIEST DATE: 1931 (recording, Victoria Spivey)
KEYWORDS: love travel separation
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, p. 492, "Nebraska Blues" (1 text)
RECORDINGS:
Victoria Spivey, "Nebraska Blues" (Vocalion 1606, 1931)
File: CAFS2492

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