Hook & Line
Roscoe Holcomb * Track #4 On The High Lonesome Sound (LP Edition)
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Album The High Lonesome Sound (LP Edition)
- #1Swanno Mountain
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- #2Combs Hotel Burned Down
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- #3Wandering Boy
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- #4Hook & Line
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- #5Barbara Allen Blues (Instrumental)
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- #6Married Life Blues
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- #7Fair Miss in the Garden
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- #8Omie Wise
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- #9Willow Tree
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- #10Boat’s Up the River
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- #11In the Pines
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- #12Fox Chase (Instrumental)
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- #13Coney Isle
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- #14Charles Guitau (Instrumental)
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- #15Free Little Bird
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- #16Baby Let Your Hair Roll Down
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- #17Little Bessie
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Hook & Line by Roscoe Holcomb
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Roscoe HolcombProduced by
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About
Banjo and voice. According to Roscoe and other eastern Kentucky musicians, this is the most popular banjo tune used for square dancing in that locale. It is easily down-picked on the banjo, once you get the knack, and therefore, can be played on and on during a dance. For this performance, Roscoe pr...
Hook & Line Lyrics
Gimme the hook and gimme the line
Gimme that gal you call mine
I'm gonna fish on a hot summer day
I threw it over but the fish got away
Throw away the hook and give away the line
Fishing boat loaded big summer time
I'm going to California where they sleep out every night
I'm going to California where they sleep out every night
'Cause you low down woman, you sure don't treat me right
Hook & Line Q&A
Who produced Hook & Line's ?
Hook & Line was produced by John Cohen.
When did Roscoe Holcomb release Hook & Line?
Roscoe Holcomb released Hook & Line on Fri Jan 01 1965.