Artist: Bob Gibson
Author: traditional
Label: Riverside
Year: 1957
Late 19th century Great Lakes ballad about the metal mined in Dylan's very own Hibbing, Minnesota. See also Alberta, Let Yo' Hair Hang Low.
Covers:
Bob Dylan [melody in North Country Blues telling the story of when red iron pits ran plenty; see also: Looking Glass]
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