Shortnin' Bread
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| Written | 1900 |
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| Composers | Dave Brubeck |
| Stephen Foster | |
| James Whitcomb Riley | |
| Music groups | Still I Dream of It |
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| ID | 3029226 |
About Shortnin' Bread
"Shortnin' Bread" is an African-American folk song dating back at least to the 1890s. James Whitcomb Riley published a poem building on older lyrics in 1900. A "collected" version was published by E. C. Perrow in 1915. It is song number 4209 in the Roud Folk Song Index.