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Git Along, Little Dogies

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It is believed to be a variation of a traditional Irish ballad about an old man rocking a cradle. The cowboy adaptation is first mentioned in the 1893 journal of
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It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own: A New History of the American West
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The "dogies" referred to in the song are runty or orphaned calves.
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Git Along, Little Dogies: Songs and Songmakers of the American West
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Git Along, Little Dogies: Songs and Songmakers of the American West
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borrowed a line from the song as the title of his 1991 book
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chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time.
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Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall. "dogie"
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The earliest commercial recording of the song was by
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Index

Git Along Little Dogies (film)
Song
Genre
Western
American folk music
Songwriter(s)
cowboy ballad
Roud Folk Song Index
Western Writers of America
Owen Wister
The Virginian
John Lomax
Richard White
It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own: A New History of the American West
Harry "Mac" McClintock
Victor
Bing Crosby
How the West Was Won
The Kingston Trio
New Frontier
Sons of the Pioneers
Western Writers of America
"The Top 100 Western Songs"
the original
Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, and Joan Houston Hall. "dogie" Dictionary of American Regional English
ISBN
978-0-674-20511-6


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