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Collected by Merlin Mitchell Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Alvis Wood Combs, Arkansas July 26, 1950 Reel 55, Item 1 I Had a Dream Last Night I had a dream last night I thought my good gal had gone Woke this morning She, baby done me wrong I know it’s not fair But my good gal done caught air My gal has been traveling around Just about a week I know Several of my friends Done told me so and so She’s found a new man Now I can understand Chorus: I’m going away, leaving today Gunna bring my baby back That eight wheel driver don’t jump the railroad track I’ll take her from that man I’ll bring her home if I can (Yodeling) Oh, it’s true my baby is gone And I know it won’t be long We’ll both be on that train My baby coming home again She’s been traveling ‘round But now she’s slowing down Chorus (Yodeling) Home if I can
Object Description
Title | I had a dream last night |
First Line | I had a dream last night |
First Line of Chorus | I'm going away, leaving today |
Performer | Wood, Alvis |
Performance Location (Town) | Combs (Ark.) |
Performance Location (County) | Madison County (Ark.) |
Performance Location (State) | Arkansas |
Performance Date | 1950-07-26 |
Collector | Mitchell, Merlin P., 1918-1997 |
Transcriber | Lucy, Nathaniel; Parler, Mary Celestia |
Genre | vocal music |
Instrumentation |
guitars voice |
Subject (Library of Congress) |
Dreams Love Railroads |
Subject (Ethnographic Thesaurus) |
dreams love railroads |
Keywords | Dream; Broken Heart; Train |
Language | English |
Analog Location | 55:1 |
Type | Sound; Text |
Digital Format | application/pdf; audio/mp3 |
Digital Publisher | University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville |
Digital Collection | Ozark Folksong Collection |
Rights and Reproductions | Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17). It is the responsibility of the user to determine the rights status and secure permissions for the use of this item. |
Funded By | Funding for digitization provided by the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Happy Hollow Foundation. |
Identifier | FolkProjectr55t1use |
Description
Title | I had a dream last night (Transcription) |
Transcriber | Lucy, Nathaniel |
Transcript | Collected by Merlin Mitchell Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Alvis Wood Combs, Arkansas July 26, 1950 Reel 55, Item 1 I Had a Dream Last Night I had a dream last night I thought my good gal had gone Woke this morning She, baby done me wrong I know it’s not fair But my good gal done caught air My gal has been traveling around Just about a week I know Several of my friends Done told me so and so She’s found a new man Now I can understand Chorus: I’m going away, leaving today Gunna bring my baby back That eight wheel driver don’t jump the railroad track I’ll take her from that man I’ll bring her home if I can (Yodeling) Oh, it’s true my baby is gone And I know it won’t be long We’ll both be on that train My baby coming home again She’s been traveling ‘round But now she’s slowing down Chorus (Yodeling) Home if I can |
Identifier | FolkProjectr55t1use |
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