Custard Pie Blues

DESCRIPTION: "I'm going to tell you something baby, Ain't gonna tell you no lies, I want some of that custard pie. You got to give me some of it (x3) Before you give it all away." The singer informs the woman that she has the best pie in the world, and requests part
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1963
KEYWORDS: sex nonballad
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Courlander-NegroFolkMusic, pp. 129-130, "(Custard Pie Blues)" (1 text)
ADDITIONAL: Harold Courlander, _A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore_, Crown Publishers, 1976, p. 514, "Custard Pie Blues" (1 text)
File: CNFM129

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