Read the full Midnight Special lyrics by Creedence Clearwater Revival, Lead Belly and other artists along with artist ...

Enjoy the full lyrics of Skip to My Lou, a joyful 19th-century folk tune, plus origins, meaning, and songs with the same ...

Spending 13 weeks at number one was The Weavers and arranger Gordon Jenkins’ rendition of the 19th-century traditional, ‘Goodnight, Irene’. First recorded by Lead Belly in 1933, his coarser ...

WILDWOOD — Goodnight Irene's bar and grill on Pacific Avenue will close this weekend after being open for 17 years. "We appreciate you all more than you know. Tonight through Sunday night will ...

Although ‘Goodnight Irene’ doesn’t make a good lyrical case for Ledbetter being an innocent man, it was enough to win over the judges, who pardoned him from his crime as long as he stayed in the ...

Hurricane Irene spared Hampton Roads the worst of its wrath. Central Virginia may have suffered more. The goddess of peace left ruin in her wake. Although the winds never roared as loudly as ...

‘Goodnight Irene’ – Kellie Harrington retires after stunning performance sees her take second Olympic gold . Kellie Harrington and head coach Zaur Antia celebrate her victory.

Luis Alberto Urrea’s telling of two Donut Dollies is a marvelous read. The title “Good Night, Irene” brings to mind Huddie Ledbetter’s song from 1933: “Goodnight, Irene.” ...

The recording included both "Midnight Special" and "Goodnight Irene." The lyrics of "Goodnight Irene," make for the irony of this story. It's about a homicide — a husband who murders his wife.

In ‘Good Night, Irene,’ Luis Alberto Urrea weaves a vivid and heartfelt tapestry in telling the story of the ‘Doughnut Dollies’ in World War II.