Old Arizona Again
DESCRIPTION: "Oh, it's old Arizona again, It's old Aricona again, It's a place where we all have been." The singer recalls "greasers and bad, bad men," "bears and rocky ground And the rattlers running round." "And if you get away, They will bring you back to stay."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1929 (Dolph, according to Cohen)
KEYWORDS: soldier hardtimes nonballad
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Lingenfelter/Dwyer/Cohen-SongsOfAmericanWest, p. 292, "Old Arizona Again" (1 text)
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, p. 534, "Old Arizona Again" (1 text)
File: CAFS2534
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