: "Blue Tail Fly" by Folk Blues• Dover Publications New York , 2000 | Den arter dinner massa sleep, He bid dis niggar vigil keep; An' when he gwine to shut his eye, He tell me watch de blue tail fly |
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: In "Top the Music", Prezly has Waldo lip-sync to a record of a version of the song when he tries out for the titular show | 1953: "Blue Tail Fly" by American Folksongs for Children• The 1811 Dictionary of Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose defines a jimcrack as a "spruce woman", so perhaps the lyric refers to the slave being so sad he doesn't have interest in an approaching beautiful woman |
Jim Crack com', I don't care, Jim Crack com', I don't care, Jim Crack com', I don't care.
26: "Jimmy Crack Corn" by Live at Dylan's Cafe• Another uncommon variant appeared in the 1847 Songs of Ireland published in New York: it has the slave being given away by the master | 1973: "De Debil Take de Blue-Tail Fly" by eponymous• was an admirer of the tune, calling it "that buzzing song" |
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1847 I f you should go in summer time, To sultra clime, And in de shade you chance to lie, You'll soon find but dat blue tail fly | 1957: "The Blue Tail Fly" by America's Best Loved Folk Songs• John Pearse's 1963 Teach Yourself Folk Guitar, e |
: "Blue Tail Fly" by Leadbelly's Last Sessions• 1959: "Blue Tail Fly" by Four Favourites• 2010: "The Blue Tail Fly" by Folk Songs for Jazzers Musical cameos• 1970: "Blue Tail Fly" by the Moody Five Blues-Rock Festival '70• It was also a common song of.
One day he rode around de farm, De flies so numerous dey did swarm; One chance to bite him on the thigh De debble take dat blue-tail fly | 1977: "De Blue Tail Fly! : Roland Turner tells Llewyn that he would commit suicide if he had to play the song every night |
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