Old Brass Wagon

DESCRIPTION: Playparty: "Circle to the left, Old Brass Wagon, You're the one, my darling." "Swing oh swing, Old Brass Wagon...." "Promenade home...." "Shottische up and down...." "Break and swing...." "We'll all run away with the old brass wagon...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1911 (JAFL 24)
KEYWORDS: playparty travel
FOUND IN: US(Ap,MW,SE,So)
REFERENCES (7 citations):
Wolford-ThePlayPartyInIndiana, pp. 76-77=Wolford/Richmond/Tillson-PlayPartyInIndiana, pp. 156-157, "Old Brass Wagon" (1 text, 1 tune)
Randolph 527, "The Old Brass Wagon" (1 text, 1 tune)
Sandburg-TheAmericanSongbag, p. 159, "Old Brass Wagon" (1 text, 1 tune)
Owens-TexasFolkSongs-2ed, p. 153, "Little Brass Wagon" (1 text, 1 tune)
Morris-FolksongsOfFlorida, #127, "Old Brass Wagon" (1 text)
Spurgeon-WaltzTheHall-AmericanPlayParty, pp. 129-130, "Little Brass Wagon" (1 text, 1 tune)
Silber/Silber-FolksingersWordbook, p. 388, "Little Brass Wagon" (1 text)
ST San159 (Full)
Roud #5034
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Ten Little Indians (John Brown Had a Little Indian)" (tune)
File: San159

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