• This is the ballad of Elizabeth Cotten

    From =?UTF-8?Q?Pelle_Svansl=C3=B6s?=@pelle@svans.los to rec.sport.tennis on Fri May 15 19:58:06 2026
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    https://ig.ft.com/life-of-a-song/freight-train.html

    Bumped into this lovely article on Elizabeth Cotten. She was 11 when she
    wrote "Freight Train", by far the most important song in US music history.
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    "Cough cough"
    -- Suzanne Lenglen

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