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I don't know if this is common knowledge, but an instrumental portion of this song is the Irish traditional Raggle Taggle Gypsy. Here are versions by The Irish Descendants (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0znZ-IoZtm4) and The Chieftains (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8Ngg79jt5w) if you're interested.
I came here to say just that. His knowledge of the Child ballads (and especially Child 200) is astounding.
I don't know if this is common knowledge, but an instrumental portion of this song is the Irish traditional Raggle Taggle Gypsy. Here are versions by The Irish Descendants (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0znZ-IoZtm4) and The Chieftains (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8Ngg79jt5w) if you're interested.
I came here to say just that. His knowledge of the Child ballads (and especially Child 200) is astounding.
I came here to say just that. His knowledge of the Child ballads (and especially Child 200) is astounding.