Wednesday 9 May 2018

Red River Valley

1896 version by James Kerrigen

This is the song sung by Frank*



Lyrics are available here

(This is said to be based on a folk song whose origins are not clear. Some say the folk song is Canadian in origin and is sung by lady whose beau is going back to the US. There are many versions of the lyrics and this song has been sung by many singers.)


I have only provided a link to an existing YouTube file. Copyright rests with the holders. Link will be deleted if contested by holders. 

* Please excuse poor quality. To be Frank, he wasn't much of a singer and he neither had music accompaniment nor opportunity to rehearse. 

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