8 thoughts on “ Goodnight Irene ”

1. Originally written by Leadbelly (although it's disputed) Goodnight Irene has been covered and adapted many teicasrecontiaphliclawebsglasunsweetnon.xyzinfo that this is my favorite song no matter who is singing it I've collected as many different "professional" renditions as I could find in one play list.

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2. Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene I'll see you in my dreams. Last Saturday night I got married Me and my wife settled down Now me and my wife have parted So I'll take another stroll downtown. Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene I'll see you in my dreams. Sometimes I live in the country.

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3. About “Goodnight, Irene” 2 contributors The origin of the song is unclear. Lead Belly was singing a version of it as early as , which he claimed he learned from his uncles Terell and Bob.

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4. Goodnight Irene, goodnight Goodnight Irene, goodnight Goodnight Irene, goodnight Irene I'll see you in my dreams. Sometimes I live in the country Sometimes I live in town Sometimes I take a few notions I want to jump overboard in a river and drown. One night I got married Now me and my wife settled down Now me and my wife are parting.

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5. Jan 22,  · Directed by Sterlin Harjo. With Casey Camp-Horinek, Robert A. Guthrie, Jon Proudstar/10(4).

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6. Other articles where Goodnight, Irene is discussed: Lead Belly: six months his song “Goodnight, Irene” became a million-record hit for the singing group the Weavers; along with other pieces from his repertoire, among them “The Midnight Special” and “Rock Island Line,” it became a standard.

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7. Goodnight Irene Lyrics: I'll see you in my dreams / Hey, Irene, goodnight, goodnight, Irene / I dream, goodnight, hmm / (Irene, goodnight, goodnight, Irene) / Girl, I wanna see you in my dreams / Last.

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8. Irene good night, Irene good night, Good night Irene, good night Irene, I’ll see you in my dreams. Last Saturday night I got married, Me and my wife settled down, Now me and my wife we are parted, I think I’ll go out on the town. Sometimes I live in the country, Sometimes I live in town, Sometimes I take a great notion To jump in the river.

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