“Down the Road (II)”
Description
Singer races his pony Polly for 60 pounds and beats Jones's cob. Jones proposes a rematch and Polly wins again. Soon after this Polly dies and is buried after a sad funeral procession.
Cross references
- cf. "Creeping Jane" [Laws Q23] (theme)
Recordings
- Fred Jordan, "Down the Road" (on Voice07)
References
- Roud #15128
- BI, RcDowRd2