Rocky Road to Jordan (Long Summer Day)

DESCRIPTION: "Out a sweetheart hunting, long a summer day." "Where shall I find her, long a summer day?" "Here is where I found her, Rocky road to (Jordan/Georgia)." "Walk and talk together...." "Hurry, boys, hurry." "Sailing 'round the ocean."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1937 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: courting playparty
FOUND IN: US(Ap,So)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Randolph 590, "Rocky Road to Georgia" (1 text)
Spurgeon-WaltzTheHall-AmericanPlayParty, pp. 133-134, "Long Summer Day" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #7650
File: R590

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