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" Midnight Special " is a traditional folk song thought to have originated among prisoners in the American South. [1] . The song refers to the passenger train Midnight Special and its "ever-loving light." The song is historically performed in the country-blues style from the viewpoint of the prisoner and has been performed by many artists. History.
Learn about the origin, history and meaning of Midnight Special, a traditional folk song popularized by Leadbelly. Find out how it inspired many artists, from Bob Dylan to Creedence Clearwater Revival, and was used as a TV show theme.
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Country Retro Folk Blues. The Midnight Special Lyrics: Yonder come Miss Rosie, how in the world do you know / Well I know by the apron and the dress she wore / Well an umbrella on her shoulder...
Midnight Special Lyrics. [Verse 1: Lead Belly] Yonder come-a Miss Rosie—how in the world do you know? Well, I know her by the apron and the dress she wore. Umb'rella on her shoulder, piece of...