PUTTING ON THE STYLE

Created on 05/10/2008
Latest update on 10/04/2024

Artist: Vernon Dalhart
Author: trad./Rob Hughes/Henry Dawes
Label: Victor
Year: 1925

Variations on this tune: see Charles Giteau and The Lakes Of Pontchartrain.

Covers:

1932:

Ken Houchins

1938:

Warde Ford

1955:

Pete Seeger

1956:

Rod McKuen

1957:

Gateway Singers

1957:

Lonnie Donegan [n°1 UK; also the title of his biography]

1957:

Vipers Skiffle Group

1957:

Dickie Valentine

1957:

Quarrymen [1:29 version recorded July 6th - "the day John met Paul" - bootleg tape; quarrymen are mentioned in the lyrics]

1961:

Chad Mitchell Trio

1963:

Travellers 3

1964:

Lighttown Skiffle Group [as Doe 't Maar In Een Emmertje]

Singalong favorite for the Pete Seeger generation.

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