Shout Josephine Shout

DESCRIPTION: Chorus dialog: "Josephine?" "Ma'am?" "Want t' shout?" "Yes ma'am." "What time?" "Right now." "Shout Josephine Shout!" Verses: "Pain in the head (back, neck, hip, toe,...), Shout, shout, Shout Josephine, shout"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1942 (Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands)
KEYWORDS: nonballad dialog playparty
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands, pp. 106-107, "Shout Josephine Shout" (1 text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Yes Ma'am" (form) and references there
NOTES [15 words]: The current description is based on the Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands text. - BS
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