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Show 57 - Ponies and Heifers

Show 57 - Ponies and Heifers

Update: 2012-07-05
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These songs are all from men singing about women, specifically young women. And more specifically songs where those young women show up in metaphors about horses and cows. There’s no better place to start than with Charley Patton who recorded several songs with this type of comparison. Here’s the earliest, from 1929, Pony Blues:

Hitch up my
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Show 57 - Ponies and Heifers

Show 57 - Ponies and Heifers

mrugel@purplebeech.com (Mike Rugel)