Artist: Texas Gladden
Author: traditional
Label: Blue Ridge Institute
Year: 1941
Lomax recording in Salem, Virginia, first released on Virginia Traditions series: Ballads From British Origin. Child #1, Roud #161 (also as Riddles Wisely Expounded, The Three Sisters and Bow Down To The Bonny Broom).
Covers:
Cyril Tawney [as The Three Sisters]
Steeleye Span [as Tell Me Why]
John Kirkpatrick [as Bow Down To The Bonny Broom]
Jon Boden [as Juniper, Gentle & Rosemary]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)