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"Polk Salad Annie" is a 1968 song written and performed by Tony Joe White. Its lyrics describe the lifestyle of a poor rural Southern girl and her family. Traditionally, the term to describe the type of food highlighted in the song is polk or poke salad, a dish of cooked greens made from pokeweed.
“Polk Salad Annie” by Tony Joe White appears on his 1969 album, Black and White. This is a story song about a poor girl from Louisiana who does the best she can with what she has.
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lyrics. Songfacts®: The Louisiana singer/songwriter Tony Joe White acquainted America with the Southern cuisine polk salad on this track from his first album, which became a hit single in the summer of 1969.
Nov 5, 2019 · “Polk Salad Annie” was White’s only significant radio hit, but it established him as a formidable talent with natural songwriting ability. Both Elvis and Tom Jones recorded versions...
Oct 25, 2018 · 10/25/2018. Tony Joe White photographed at his Franklin, Tenn. home on Aug. 17, 2006. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey. A record label representative says Tony Joe White, the country rocker and...
