"all stove up"-- "I feel so break-up"
Arnold M. Zwicky
zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU
Fri Jun 4 15:42:19 UTC 2004
On Jun 4, 2004, at 7:29 AM, A. Murie wrote:
> ...The Weavers' Songbook gives the info: "Words & music adapted by Lee
> Hays from a collection by Carl Sandburg."
American Song Bag (1927). apparently there's a version in alan lomax's
Folk Songs of North-America (1960).
the song appears under various titles:
The Wreck of the John B
The Wreck of the Sloop John B
Sloop John B
The John B's Sails
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