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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)
Artist: McCartt Brothers & Patterson
Author: G. Foster
Label: Columbia
Year: 1929
As Green Valley Waltz.
Covers:
Renfro Valley Boys [first as Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet for Paramount]
Monroe Brothers [as Little Red Shoes]
Hackberry Ramblers [as Green Valley Waltz]
Wayne Raney [as Green Valley Waltz]
Tennessee Ernie Ford [inspired Duane Eddy's Rebel Rouser ('59)]
Everly Brothers [on Songs Our Daddy Thought Us]
Rayburn Anthony [for Sun]
Kingston Trio [as Who's Gonna Hold Her Hand]
Harry Belafonte [as Who's Gonna Be Your Man]
Tom Paley & Peggy Seeger [title track lp, also holding their version of The Lass Of Loch Royal]
Willy DeVille [Live in Berlin]
Lyrical roots in Child Ballad #76, more precisely in the Lass Of Loch Royal variation, first published in Robert Jamieson's Popular Ballads And Songs (1806). No musical connection. Who will shoe your pretty feet is also a lyric line in The Storms Are On The Ocean by The Carter Family (1928).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)