“Three C Railroad”
Description
Hammer song. "Oh, baby, Uh! what you gwine to do? Uh! Three C railroad, Uh! done run through! Uh!" "My and my partner, him and me!" "Oh, baby, what you gwine to do? Seaboard Air-line (or other train) done run through."
Notes
There are hints of this in some of Lead Belly's songs. But that may just be the common stuff of all railroad work songs. - RBW
References
- Scarborough-NegroFS, pp. 216-217, "Work-Song" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, ScNF216C