“Sowing on the Mountain”

Description

"Sowing on the mountain, reaping in the valley (x3), You're gonna reap just what you so." "God gave Noah the rainbow sign...." "Won't be water, but fire next time."

Recordings

  • (Victor 23585, 1931; Bluebird B-5468, 1934; Montgomery Ward M-4744, 1935)
  • A. P. Carter Camily, "Sow 'em on the Mountain" (Acme 997, n.d. but probably 1950s)
  • Coon Creek Girls, "Sowing on the Mountain" (Vocalion 04278, 1938)

References

  1. Darling-NAS, pp. 263-264, "Sowing on the Mountain" (1 text)
  2. Silber-FSWB, p. 363, "Sowing on the Mountain" (1 text)
  3. DT, SOWNGMTN
  4. Roud #11554
  5. BI, FSWB363

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1931 (recording, Carter Family)
Found in: US