The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #10459   Message #3118750
Posted By: mayomick
22-Mar-11 - 01:09 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Jimmy Crack Corn and I Don't Care
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Jimmie Crack Corn
Peggy Seeger used to sing the chorus with a heavy emphasis on the word "don't" rather than "I" .

Interesting take that Rita's mother had on the song . I always had it down more as a song in praise of the blue tailed fly celebrating the master's fall from the horse.