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Old 12-17-2010, 07:04 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Janszoon View Post
^I don't think the third one sounds the same but I hear what you're saying with the second one. The funny thing is that they didn't even write the refrain to "Cotton-Eyed Joe" anyway, as it's taken from an old folk song of the same name.
For a quick comparison, check out how they sing the words "old pop in an oak" in the song by the same name and compare that to the way they sing "the way I mate" from the third vid and it's pretty much the same. Some of the verse stuff later on is a bit different though, I'll give them that.
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