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Yep. This song has been around for a looooong time. In his book, Country: the Twisted Roots of Rock and Roll, Nick Tosches traces it all the way back to the Greek myth of Orpheus. It's a terribly interesting read.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus
Yep. This song has been around for a looooong time. In his book, Country: the Twisted Roots of Rock and Roll, Nick Tosches traces it all the way back to the Greek myth of Orpheus. It's a terribly interesting read.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus