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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Midnight_Special_(song)Midnight Special (song) - Wikipedia

    Country musicians Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper had a top 5 country hit with their reworking of the song in 1959 as "Big Midnight Special". Only two versions of the song have reached the US Billboard Hot 100. Paul Evans recorded the highest-charting

  5. genius.com › Willie-watson-midnight-special-lyricsWillie Watson – Midnight Special Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

    May 5, 2014 · Midnight Special Lyrics: Yonder come Miss Rosie, how in the world do you know / Well I knows by your apron and the dress she wore / Umbrella on her shoulder, a piece of paper in her hand /...

  6. oldtimemusic.com › w2 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Midnight Special (1946) by Lead ...

    The song “Midnight Special” by Lead Belly has long been considered a classic in the folk and blues genre. Its origins can be traced back to the early 20th century, with various versions and interpretations over the years.

  7. radio.callmefred.com › en › song_storyDiscover the story of the song > Midnight Special – willie watson

    Discover the story of the song 'Midnight Special - willie watson' , along with the meaning of the lyrics.

  8. www.songfacts.com › facts › leadbellyMidnight Special by Leadbelly - Songfacts

    A traditional folk song, Leadbelly popularized it upon his release from Sugar Land prison in Texas, where he could hear the Midnight Special come through. In the song, the light of the train gives the inmates hope: if it shines on them they take it as a sign they will soon go free.

  9. therhapsodyproject.org › the-midnight-specialThe Midnight Special: Origins & Sources | The Rhapsody Project

    Aug 31, 2021 · Folklorist Norm Cohen wrote an excellent chapter about this song in his book, Long Steel Rail, where he notes the melody of The Midnight Special is, “in part, a variant of the 1900 ragtime pop tune ‘Creole Belles.’

  10. www.youtube.com › watchWillie Watson - "Midnight Special" Official Audio - YouTube

    May 6, 2014 · Willie Watson - "Midnight Special" Official Audio. From the debut album from Willie Watson, Folk Singer Vol. 1 - available now on Acony Records at http://smarturl.it/FSV1itunes .

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