I KNOW YOU RIDER
Created on 17/07/2008Latest update on 12/08/2024
Artist: Tossi Aaron
Author: traditional
Label: Prestige International
Year: 1960
Member of the Philadelphia folk scene on LP Tossi Sings Folk Songs And Ballads.
Covers:
- 1960:
Joan Baez [outtake first album as bonus on cd version in 2001]
- 1963:
Judy Henske [single]
- 1963:
- 1963:
Big 3 [with Mama Cass]
- 1964:
- 1966:
- 1966:
John Renbourn [as I Know My Babe]
- 1966:
Big Brother & The Holding Company [with Janis Joplin; posthumously on live album Cheaper Thrills]
- 1967:
- 1970:
- 1972:
- 1974:
- 1977:
- 1980:
- 1996:
The chorus follows lyrically Woman Blue from Lomax' book American Ballads And Folk Songs ('34). The rest is made up of floating verses from other blues songs as Maggie Campbell (Tommy Johnson), KC Moan (Memphis Jug Band) and The Sun Gonna Shine In My Backdoor Someday (Big Bill Broonzy).
