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Genre. American folk song. Songwriter (s) Geo. P Knauff. "Wait for the Wagon" is an American folk song, first popularized in the early 1850s. "Wait for the Wagon" was first published as a parlor song in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an 1850 copyright, and music attributed to Wiesenthal and the lyrics to "a lady".
May 11, 2024 · “Wait For The Wagon” by Bobby Horton is a folk song that takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history – the Civil War. The lyrics of “Wait For The Wagon” reflect the secessionist sentiments prevalent in the southern states during that era.
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Sep 10, 2023 · Wait for the Wagon is a classic country song written by Bob Robison in the early 20th century and popularized by Jimmy Dean in 1962. It tells the story of a lively wagon ride filled with joy, laughter, and a sense of freedom.
It's every Sunday morning when you are by my side; We'll jump into the wagon, and we'll all take a ride. Wait for the wagon, wait for the wagon, Wait for the wagon and we'll all take a ride. Where the river runs like silver, and the birds all sing so sweet, I have a cabin, Phyllis, and something good to eat.
Wait for the Wagon. [Traditional] 1850. English. American folk song, first popularized in the early 1850s. It was first published as a parlor song in New Orleans, Louisiana, with an 1850 copyright, and music attributed to Wiesenthal and the lyrics to "a lady". All subsequent versions seem to derive from this song.
As Irwin Silber notes in Songs of the Civil War, "Wait for the Wagon" inspired (by his count) no fewer than ten political- or military-related parodies during the War years. One of the more popular was "The Southern Wagon." This song is for Chuck Ten Brink, because he asked for it. "Wait for the Wagon"
We'll jump into the wagon And we'll all take a ride. Chorus Wait for the wagon, Wait for the wagon Wait for the Wagon And we'll all take a ride. Where the river runs like silver And the birds they sing so sweet I have a cabin, Phyllis, And something good to eat; Come listen to my story, It will relieve my heart; So jump into the wagon, And off ...