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General Information[]

Performer: The Bently Boys
Instrumentation: Banjo,Guitar-Unknown
Date of recording: 1929
Record label: Columbia
Serial #:15565D(W149254)

Summary[]

(As summarized by Harry Smith, The Anthology Of American Folk Music) "RENTERS CAUGHT BY POVERTY ON GEORGE PENNY'S FARM PICTURE LANDLORD AS MISER, THIEF, AND LIAR." (6)

Information On This Song[]

This Ballad is a rendition of Hard Times.

Albums Featuring This Song[]

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  • Maggie's Farm

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