According to Carl Sandburg, it was one of Abe Lincoln’s favorite songs. Nobody knows who wrote it, but its words got into print in 1848, in the Ethiopian Glee Book. About five years ago tubby ...
From concerts and movies to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks. New Castle County Back to School Bash, August 16th ...
"Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me,” “Blue Tail Fly (Jimmy Crack Corn),” “Polly Wolly Doodle,” “Turkey in the Straw.” What do these songs have in common? They’re American folk songs, children’s songs, songs ...
Burl Ives. side 1: Blue Tail Fly; side 2: Shoo Fly [track 1] Way Down Yonder in the Paw Paw Patch [track 2] (Decca 9-88140). 45 rpm. Side 1 was recorded in 1952. Side 2 was recorded in 1953.