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Song
Shortenin' Bread
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[Traditional]
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English
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The song certainly dates back to the 1800s. It's refered to as an old plantation song in various books (including Lomax) without corroboration. A version appears in the 1913 book "The complete works of James Whitcomb Riley".
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Shortenin' Bread
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