Sorghum Syrup
DESCRIPTION: "I been to the North and I been to the South... And I've travelled all over Europe; Never saw the likes of sorghum syrup." The southerner describes courting the girls and all the uses of sorghum
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1960
KEYWORDS: food travel nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SE,So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lomax-FolkSongsOfNorthAmerica 132, "Sorghum Syrup" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6684
RECORDINGS:
Art Thieme, "Bye and Bye" (on Thieme06)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Sorghum Molasses" (theme)
File: LoF132
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