Well known American folk tune, that likely dates back to the 1800's and has lyrical ties to songs from the British Isles. Also known as Darlin' Cory, Darling Cora, Little Cora, or Little Corey.
First recording by Buell Kazee (April 20, 1927)
First release by B.F. Shelton (October 1927)
Released as Darling Corey by The Monroe Brothers (1936)
Released as Darling Cory by Doc Watson and His Family (1963)
SONG INFO
Origin: Traditional (Appalachia, 1918)
Well known American folk tune, that likely dates back to the 1800's and has lyrical ties to songs from the British Isles. Also known as Darlin' Cory, Darling Cora, Little Cora, or Little Corey.
First recording by Buell Kazee (April 20, 1927)
First release by B.F. Shelton (October 1927)
Released as Darling Corey by The Monroe Brothers (1936)
Released as Darling Cory by Doc Watson and His Family (1963)