Jimmy Driftwood Music Videos

Jimmy Driftwood Bio

James Corbitt Morris — better known as Jimmy Driftwood or Jimmie Driftwood; was a prolific United States folk songwriter and musician, most famous for his songs The Battle of New Orleans and Tennessee Stud.Driftwood was born in Mountain View, Arkansas on 20 June 1907. Driftwood's father was folk singer Neil Morris. Driftwood learned to play guitar at a young age on his grandfather's homemade instrument. Driftwood used the unique guitar throughout his career and noted that its neck was made from a fence rail



Jimmy Driftwood Songs

These are the top songs by Jimmy Driftwood. Click the name of the song to watch videos for that song on YouTube.

Jimmy Driftwood – Mooshatanio

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Along About Eighteen Hundred, I Guess I Took Me A Trip Into The Wilderness Crossed The Mississippi, Let My Rifle Roar No White Man Had Ever Been There Before I Turned My Face To The Settin’ Sun And I Lived By My Knife And I Lived By My Gun I Came To A River, Called..

 

Jimmy Driftwood – Lip Fever

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When I Was A Hunter On The Wild Buffalo Down The White River A Courtin’ I’d Go I’d Find Me A Lassie On The Old Mississipp’ To Ease A Bad Pain That I Had In The Lip Refrain: Lip Fever, Lip Fever, It’s A Terrible Thing It Eats On Your Liver And It Gnaws On..

 

Jimmy Driftwood – Beautiful Ozarks

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Floating On The Buffalo In The Sunset’s Afterglow There’s No Place That Thrills Me So ‘Tis A Heaven Where I’d Love To Go Visions Of A Happy Day Merry Hours To While Away There Where All Is Pride And Gay ‘Tis The Beautiful Ozarks, I Say Beautiful Ozarks, Filled With Delight Under The Moon, A..

 

Jimmy Driftwood – Steamboat Mountain

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I Was Standing On Point Peter, Early In The Morn Way Down On The River, I Thought I Heard A Horn I Noted It Was A Steamboat And When She Homed In Sight I Know, She Took The Left Hand Where The Buffalo Meets The White She Passed The Mouth Of The Rich Land, A..

 

Jimmy Driftwood – Where Is The River Gone

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I Used To Live By An Untamed River In The Spot Where Life Was A Beautiful Dream A Gift To Man By The Almighty Giver But Now, The Army Engineers Have Turned My Home To A Vale Of Tears Where Only God Could Ever Find That Lovely Stream On The Grassy Bank Of Spring Fed..

 

Jimmy Driftwood – When I Take My Vacation In The Hills

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Solo When I Take My Vacation In The Hills I Go Eating Where It Really Got The Thrills Cornbread, Pone And Lime Of Beans Butter, Milk And Turnip Greens When I Take My Vacation In The Hills When I Take My Vacation In The Hills Solo Gonna Catch A Great Big Catfish By The Gills..