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Harry Kirby McClintock (October 8, 1884 – April 24, 1957), also known as "Haywire Mac", was an American railroad man, radio personality, actor, singer, songwriter, and poet, best known for his song "The Big Rock Candy Mountains".
Mar 21, 2019 · Harry McClintock - The Big Rock Candy Mountains - (1928). mrblindfreddy9999. 76.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 6.8K. 359K views 5 years ago. (Claimed by Harry McClintock but Meade says Circa...
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"The Big Rock Candy Mountains", first recorded and copyrighted by Harry McClintock in 1928, is a country folk song about a hobo's idea of paradise, a modern version of the medieval concept of Cockaigne. It is a place where "hens lay soft-boiled eggs" and there are "cigarette trees".
Harry McClintock - Red River Valley (1928). mrblindfreddy9999. 75K subscribers. Subscribed. 1K. 57K views 5 years ago. (Dates Back to Circa 1870 1896 - Sheet Music for "In The Bright Mohawk...
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Dec 29, 2008 · Original version of the Hobo song BIG ROCK CANDY MOUNTAINS, written and sung by the chronicler of American hobo songs, Harry "Mac" McClintock.
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Big Rock Candy Mountain. Harry McClintock. Track 2 on Haywire Mac (1972) A popular American folk song about a hobo’s idea of paradise. It was later turned into a kids song, but with the verses...
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Harry Kirby McClintock (also known as Haywire Mac) was an American singer, songwriter and railroader. Born in Knoxville Tennessee, he would run away from home and would drift around the...