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Daily Archives: March 7, 2011
Give the Fiddler a Dram – Westward the Jug of Empire
“Gonna eat when I’m hungry, gonna drink when I’m dry. Get to feelin’ much better, gonna sprout wings and fly” Tommy Jarrell from the tune “The Drunken Hiccups.” Here’s Poor Benny\’s version of this classic old-time tune The Drunken Hiccups that … Continue reading
Posted in Mississippi River, Music and Video
Tagged Botkin, Charles Henshaw, George Heckman, jug band, Mississippi, Poor Benny, River Tales, Steamboats, Tommy Jarrell, Whiskey, Zebulon Pike
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