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The single girl needs a sweet loving man to lean on, contained two distinctive high notes that were apt to linger in the mind of the listener. Billboard described Single Girl as "a strong piece of ballad material with driving rhythm background".
Pat Carrell sings this traditional folk song about married life's disappointments, "I Wish I Was A Single Girl Again" from "The Songcatcher". This is the soundtrack from the movie, The...
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The song I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again was written by [Traditional] and was first recorded and released by Kelly Harrell in 1925. It was covered by Win Stracke, Peggy and Mike Seeger, Dorris Henderson and John Renbourn, Frank Proffitt and other artists.
Eva Cassidy’s soulful rendition of “I Wish I Was A Single Girl Again” carries with it a poignant message that many can relate to. This traditional folk song captures the sentiment of longing for the carefree days of being single, free from the responsibilities and challenges that come with marriage.
This semi-comic, semi-tragic song probably started life as a stall ballad or music hall number and passed over into oral tradition. It has been dated to pre-1850. Wish I Was A Single Girl Again When I was single, Lord I dressed so fine Now that I'm married, Lord, I go ragged all the time Lord, don't I wish I was a single girl again
Description. "When I was single, marriage I did crave. Now I am married, it's trouble to my grave. Lord, I wish I was a single girl again!" The wife complains of hard work in the kitchen, of poverty, of poor clothes, hungry children, and a husband who steals her money.
13. Juni 2022 · From 1966 - Sandy Posey "A single girl"
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