Original Black Betty
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Dec 17, 2008i do not have any good info. but i do know that if you liked this you will like robert johnson(robert leroy johnson)
lyrics here:
Oh black betty (x2)
Black Betty where you come from (x2)
Well I come from…..?…
Well I’m going to Corsicana
Black betty what’s your number (x2)
750 (x2)
Oh lord (lordy) black betty (x2)
Black betty had a baby (x2)
and the damn thing crazy
ah, she dipped it’s head in gravy (x2)
Oh lord black betty (x2)
Black betty where she (you) come from (x4)
Oh lord (lordy) black betty (x2)
Now (oh) the baby had blue eyes (x2)
Well it must have been the captains (x2)
Oh lordy black betty (x2)lyrics got from blindboyblue take a look at his page if you liked this video.
Black Betty
Artist James Baker
Licensed to YouTube by UMG (on behalf of New Rounder), and 6 Music Rights Societies
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Black Betty
Various Artists – Topic
Feb 28, 2020Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group
Black Betty · James Baker
Alan Lomax: Popular Songbook
℗ 2003 The Association for Cultural Equity, under exclusive license to Rounder Records, a division of Concord Music Group, Inc.
Released on: 2003-08-26
Associated Performer, Vocals: James Baker
Studio Personnel, Recording Engineer: John A. Lomax
Studio Personnel, Recording Engineer: Alan Lomax
Producer, Recording Producer: Jeffrey A. Greenberg
Producer: Steve Rosenthal
Producer, Assistant Producer: Matthew Barton
Studio Personnel, Mastering Engineer: Adam Ayan
Studio Personnel, Mastering Engineer: Bob Ludwig
Producer, Additional Producer: Phil Klum
Composer Lyricist: Traditional
Adapter: Huddie LedbetterAuto-generated by YouTube.
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