LITTLE FOOTPRINTS

Created on 08/01/2017
Latest update on 16/02/2024

Artist: Ernest Branch & The West Virginia Ramblers
Author: Harry Wright
Label: Superior
Year: 1931

English Music Hall song from 1877; Original title: I Traced Her Little Footmarks In The Snow. Re-issued on Old Time Music From West Virginia Vol 1&2 (County).

Covers:

1935:

Red Foley [as I Traced Her Little Footmarks In The Snow]

1939:

Cliff Carlisle [as Footprints In The Snow]

1945:

Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys [idem; top 5 C&W; claimed his own credits under alias Rupert Jones]

1947:

Bradley Kincaid [idem]

1962:

Rose Maddox [idem]

1962:

Clarence Ashley & Doc Watson [idem]

1963:

Flatt & Scruggs [idem]

1965:

Osborne Brothers [idem]

1967:

Mac Wiseman [idem]

1971:

Carl Smith [idem]

1980:

Jimmy Martin & Ralph Stanley [idem]

2001:

Leon Russell [idem]

2007:

Ry Cooder [idem on My Name Is Buddy with own lyrics]

2015:

Robert Earl Keen [idem]

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