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Davey Crockett by Chubby Parker

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Chubby Parker Is A Pseudonym Of Frederick R. Parker. In The 1920’s For Listeners Of Chicago-Based Radio Station WLS Chubby Parker & His Old Time Banjo Was A Very Popular Act Entertaining The Audience With His Repertoire Of Funny Songs Country Songs And “negro” Songs. Singing Strumming His Five-String Banjo Blowing His Harmonica Whistling A Bit He Was A Much Loved Figure Before Going To Oblivion In The Depression Era Like Many Others. His Most Enduring Song Is Undoubtedly 'King Kong Kitchie Kitchie Ki-Me-O' Aka 'Froggy Went A-Courtin' Which Was Selected By Musicologist Harry Smith For His Smithsonian Anthology Of American Folk Music And Was Covered By Among Others Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Sites Discogs

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