Marrowbone Itch
Title
Marrowbone Itch
Digital Object
Performer
Brock, Mike
Collett, J.F. (Farmer)
Date Recorded
1937-09-26
AFS Number
1427B1
AFC Collection
AFC 1937/001
AFC Catalog Record
Genre
topical song
comic song
Instrumentation
vocal
guitar
Setting
At the home of John Sizemore
State
Kentucky
County
Leslie
Town
Marrowbone Creek
Gardner
Is Referenced by
Originally:
Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. The Macmillan Company, 1941.
(Includes transcriptions.)
Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. The Macmillan Company, 1941.
(Includes transcriptions.)
Currently as:
Lomax, John A., Alan Lomax, and Ruth Crawford Seeger. Our Singing Country: A Second Volume of American Folk Songs and Ballads. Dover, 2000.
Collection
Citation
“Marrowbone Itch,” Alan Lomax Kentucky Recordings, accessed March 17, 2025, https://lomaxky.omeka.net/items/show/602.