“Steel Laying Holler”
Description
Foreman's instructions for laying a railroad iron, with variations to fit the particular situation. E.g. "Awright, awright, Ev'rybody get ready. Come on down here. Come on, boys. Bow down. Awright, up high, Awright, throw 'way...."
Cross references
- cf. "Roustabout Holler"
- cf. "Levee Camp Holler"
References
- Lomax-ABFS, pp. 10-12, "Steel Laying Holler" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #15100
- BI, LxA010