Fun Music Information -> Leadbelly
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Performer Pseudonyms:
Also known as: Huddie William Ledbetter. Submitted by: soul
Song Parodies:
Original Song Name | Parody Song Name | Parody Author |
| "Goodnight Irene" | "Goodnight Marine" | Airfarcewon |
| "Midnight Special" | "Midway Special" | Michael Pacholek |
| "Midnight Special" | "The Blue Light Special" | Too Rich Olson |
Misheard Lyrics:
"Railroad Blues"
Misheard Lyrics: Saturday night railroad ha-dee-nah
Original Lyrics: Saturday night railroad ha-dee-nah
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Misrhymed Lyrics:
"Cotton Fields"
The Misrhymed Lyrics: I went over to Arkansas
People asked me 'What you come here for?' Why They're Misrhymed: 'Arkansas' and 'What you come here for' don't actually rhyme, but with leadbelly's pronunciation they almost do
Submitted by: Jeffrey Graham
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