[Dixielandjazz] Snag It

[ken]

Hey,
I asked a question a couple of years ago about the meaning and origin of 
the song.  There were no concrete answers then, but the speculation 
centered on an unhappy riverboat captain during cargo loading/unloading .

ken

Prineville Hot Five
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Central Oregon

On 10/21/2015 12:52 PM, Bob Romans wrote:
> Hi Listmates!
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> My band does this great King Oliver tune.we've had a discussion recently
> over what the words (Lyrics?) are like here "Captain, Oh Captain ???...."
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> Warmest Regards
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> Bob Romans
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> Puritanism:
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> The haunting fear that someone,
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> somewhere may be happy.
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>   <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7805.H_L_Mencken> H.L. Mencken
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