“Lydia Pinkham”

Description

A bawdy and scatological testimonial in multiple stanzas for the restorative powers of Mrs. Pinkham's patent medicine for women.

Notes

This is sung to the Protestant hymn tune "I Will Sing of My Redeemer," Legman notes in his extensive annotations in Randolph-Legman I. - EC

Cross references

  • cf. "I Will Sing of My Redeemer" (tune)

References

  1. Randolph-Legman I, p. 485-489, "Lydia Pinkham" (5 texts, 1 tune)
  2. Sandburg, p. 210, "Lydia Pinkham" (1 text, 1 tune, expurgated)
  3. DT, LYDIAPNK
  4. Roud #8368
  5. BI, RL485

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1927 (Sandburg)
Found in: US(So)