OLD DAN TUCKER Sung by: Otis Spradling Recorded in Sitka, AR 8/4/61 Click here to listen to the original recording Old Dan Tucker’s downtown, . . . Fly, Tucker, fly. You’re too late to get your supper. Old Dan Tucker was a fine old man; He washed his face in a frying pan. He combed his head with a wagon wheel And died with a toothache in his heel. Also found in Randolph, Vol. III, #521; Brown, Vol. III, #82. |
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