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"The Whorehouse bells were ringing" and other songs cowboys sing / collected and edited by Guy Logsdon.

Other author/creatorLogsdon, Guy William.
Format Musical Score and Print
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1989.
Description1 score (xxii pages, 388 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Music in American life
Music in American life. ^A223005
Contents Charlie Rutledge/A cowboy's death/Charlie Rutlage/The XIT -- Little Joe the wrangler -- The mormon cowboy/No balls at all/No hips at all/I'm ruined forever/Maids, when you're young never wed and old man -- Billie Vanero/The ride of Paul Venerez/Billie Venero/Billy Veniro/Paul Venerez -- Cowboy Jack -- School ma'am on the flat -- Texas ranger's lament/The frontier ranger/The disheartened ranger -- The child's prayer -- Jimmie Tucker/The old gism trail/The old jizzum trail -- The crooked trail to Hollbrook -- Red light saloon -- Old zebra dun/Educated fellow/Zebra dun/Z bar dun -- The castration of the strawberry roan/The emasculation of the strawberry roan -- The flyin' u twister/The bad brahma bull/The bull riders song/The big brahma bull/The flyin' u bull/Old flyin' u -- Wild buckaroo -- The open book/The open ledger -- The skewbald black/The d2 horse wrangler/The tenderfoot/The horse wrangler/Bronco buster/Cowboy's life -- The old black steer/Windy bull/The steer roper/Driftin' down the draw -- The soughrty peaks/Sierry Pete's/Tying knots in the devil's tail/Seirra peaks/Rusty Jiggs and Sandy Sam -- They're down and they're down/Arizona boys and girls/Texas boys/Cheyenne boys -- The buckskin shirt/The roving gambler/The gambling man/Rambling gambling man -- Root, hog, or die -- The whorehouse bells were ringing -- Lorena -- My Lula gal/Lula/My Lulu/Bang away, my Lulu/Bang, bang Lulu/She is a Lulu -- Boring for oil -- The banks of my native Australia/The maids of Australia.The bush of Australia -- All night long/Three old whores/Four old whores/Five women in Canada/ Three whores from Canada/Four old whores of Mexico/Three whores from Winnipeg/Three old maids from Boston -- The gay caballero/The Spanish nobilio/The Spanish patrillo -- California Joe/California Joe and the trapper girl -- The days of forty-nine -- Joe Williams -- Bad company/Young companions/Bad companions -- Haunted falls/Haunted wood -- Juanita -- Oh! My! You're a dandy for nineteen years old/A daisy for nineteen years old/Only nineteen years old/A virgin of nineteen/She was a virgin only nineteen years old -- Sweet sixteen -- The boogaboo/The foggy, foggy dew/The bugaboo/The weaver/The bachelor's son -- Red wing -- The little mohea -- Sweet Betsy from pike -- The country girl -- The oaks of Jimderia -- Cousin Harry/Cousin Nellie -- The poor girl on the town -- The old tom cat -- The stinkin' cow -- The cuckoo's nest -- Old horny Kebri-o -- Old man's lament -- London town/The ring dang doo/The doo-gee-ma-doo/The rang-a-tang-too/The ring-a-rang-roo -- The sea crab/Good morning, mister fisherman/The crab fish/The jolly fisherman/Fisherman, have you any sea crabs/John Henry and the crab -- One-eyed Riley/The one eyed Riley/O'Reilly's daughter/One bail Riley -- The keyhole in the door -- The buttons on his pants/When I was young/An inch above your knee -- Down, Derry, down -- The jolly baker -- The saddest face in the mining town -- The Irishman -- Peter pullin' blues -- Honkytonk asshole.
General noteFolk songs and ballads; unacc.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [355]-376).
LCCN 88019931
ISBN0252015835 (alk. paper)

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Music Music Stacks M1629 .W59 1989 ✔ Available Place Hold