BRIGHT SUNNY SOUTH

Created on 19/09/2007
Latest update on 10/11/2023

Artist: Dock Boggs
Author: traditional
Label: Folkways
Year: 1963

Learned from his brother-in-law Lee Hunsucker in the 1920s. Tune was already in use during the American Civil War. See also: Take Me Back To The Sweet Sunny South.

Covers:

1984:

Doc & Merle Watson

1997:

Kevin Burke

1998:

Mike Seeger [convinced Boggs in '63 to recut his whole canon]

2001:

Alison Krauss & Union Station [vocal: Dan Tyminski]

2006:

Jimbo Mathus [and again in '21 with Andrew Bird]

2007:

Legendary Shack Shakers

2015:

Anonymous 4

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