Cotton Song
First recording and first release by Leadbelly (1947 / 1953)
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- Written by
- Leadbelly
- Language
- English
- First recorded in
- 1947
- Released on
- Comments
- First recorded in New York City for a 1941 radio show 'Folk Songs of America', kept on acetate in the Smithsonian Archive. A second version cut in Summer 1947 for Moses Asch, was posthumously released in 1951 (Folkways).
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