Where shall the wedding supper be?

voiceCollected by Irene Carlisle Transcribed by Nathaniel Lucy Sung by Charles Cagle Woolsey, Arkansas June 20, 1951 Reel 131, Item 6 Wedding Supper Rene Carlisle: Mr. Cagle sang a verse or two of “Wedding Supper” for us the other day and he has - - - for us now. Where shall the wedding supper be? Way down yonder in an old hollow tree Laddy-bone-a-rigdum-krimo Krimo-nero Captain Kilo Bominay-she-krimo Some-a-nickel gum-a-nickel laddy-bone-rigdum Rigdum-laddy-bone-a-krimo Where shall the supper be? Hound meat and whippoorwill peas Laddy-bone-a-rigdum-krimo Krimo-nero Captain Kilo Bominay-she-krimo Some-a-nickel gum-a-nickel laddy-bone-rigdum Rigdum-laddy-bone-a-krimo First came along with a bumblebee Danced with a banjo on his knee Laddy-bone-a-rigdum-krimo Krimo-nero Captain Kiro Bominay-she-krimo Some-a-nickel gum-a-nickel laddy-bone-rigdum Rigdum-laddy-bone-a-krimo Next came along was a hoppin’ flea They danced that jig for the bumblebee Laddy-bone-a-rigdum-krimo Krimo-nero Captain Kiro Bominay-she-krimo Some-a-nickel gum-a-nickel laddy-bone-rigdum Rigdum-laddy-bone-a-krimoFunding for digitization provided by the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Happy Hollow Foundation