Gold Strike

DESCRIPTION: "There's gold in the hills, gold in the streams, I'm goin' down to Dahlonega, honey lamb, The great gold rush is on." The first gold was found by Benjamin Parks in 1828. People are still panning for gold. Local industries stamp out the gold
AUTHOR: Ray Knight
EARLIEST DATE: 1982 (Rosenbaum-FolkVisionsAndVoices)
KEYWORDS: gold nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Rosenbaum-FolkVisionsAndVoices, p. 213, "Gold Strike" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #16277
File: Rose213

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