My Wife Died on Saturday Night
First recording and first release by Dr. Humphrey Bate and His Possum Hunters (March 3, 1928 / January 20, 1929)
- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Old-Time, breakdown fiddle tune with only these two lines of lyrics - "My wife died on Saturday night, Sunday she was buried, Monday was my courting day, and Tuesday I got married." "Round and round, up and down, everywhere I wander, Round and round, up and down, looking for my honey."
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