- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Publication date
- 1838
- Language
- English
- Comments
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"Old Rosin the Beau" is an American folk song popular in the 19th century, probably of British or Irish origin, first published in Philadelphia during 1838. [Roud 1192; G/D 3:698; Henry H698; Ballad Index R846; Bodleian Roud 1192; Wiltshire 973; trad.]. The tune of this song has been used for "Acres of Clams", "Irish Brigade", "Lincoln and Liberty", Randy Sparks' "Denver", "Down in the Willow Garden (Rose Connely), and others.
I've travelled this wide world over,
And now to another I'll go,
For I know that good quarters are waiting
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Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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Old Rosin the Beau / Rosin the Bow written by [Traditional] English 1838
- Denver written by Milan Dufek Czech 1993
- Old Settler's Song written by Francis D. Henry English 1874
- Down in the Willow Garden written by [Traditional] English October 18, 1927 — The lyrics of "Down in the Willow Garden / Rose Conley" were set to the tune of "Old Rosin the Beau"
- Denver written by Randy Sparks English September 18, 1962 — Sparks set the lyrics to his original song "Denver" to the tune of "Old Rosin the Beau"
- Lincoln and Liberty written by Jesse Hutchinson, Jr. English