Danny Winters

DESCRIPTION: "Danny Winters went a-courtin', hi, hey an' ho, Choosed a sweetheart with a red head, bow, bow low, Wed a redhead, wished himself dead, Dan Danny-O. "Danny Winters lay a-moanin... Redhead was too wild a partner... Wife a flyin', Dan a-dyin'...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1930 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: courting marriage playparty
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Randolph 548, "Danny Winters" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Randolph/Cohen-OzarkFolksongs-Abridged, pp. 404-405, "Danny Winters" (1 text, 1 tune -- Randolph's 548)
Roud #7648
File: R548

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