# Jimmy Driftwood
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James Corbitt Morris (June 20, 1907 – July 12, 1998), known professionally as jimmy driftwood or Jimmie Driftwood, was an American folk music songwriter and musician, most famous for his songs "The Battle of New Orleans" and "Tennessee Stud". Driftwood wrote more than 6,000 folk songs, of which more than 300 were recorded by various musicians.
== Biography ==
=== Early life ===
Driftwood was born in Timbo, Arkansas, United States on June 20, 1907.
Episode 12 - Missing Limbs Ozarkian Folklore
In this episode, Curtis and Hayden discuss the folklore of missing and amputated limbs with Abby Burnett, author of Gone to the Grave: Arkansas Burial Customs, 1850-1950. They are also joined by Emalee Flatness Combs who sings the Jimmy Driftwood song, "Straighten Out My Laig," and lastly, by Micha…
Heartbreak from Aug 28, 2024
Jimmy Driftwood with Vi Keys and the Drifters - "Precious Peace of Mind" [0:00:00]
Neal Jones - "I'm Playing It Cool" [0:07:29]
Bill Floyd - "Heartbreak" [0:09:40]
Terry Fell - "That's What I Like" [0:12:29]
Webb Foley with the Jordanaires - "Marlene" [0:16:57]
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The Nashville Five -…
Temps de Country (Country Time) 2025-01-13
Temps de Country (Country Time) Dilluns, 13 de gener de 2025 (Monday, January 13th, 2025) From 22:00 til 0.00 https://archive.org/download/TempsDeCountry/Temps%20de%20Country%202025-01-13.mp3 https://go.ivoox.com/rf/137733019 Descarrega el pòdcast PLAYLIST Michael Lonstar - Michael Lonstar 2012\01 …
Episode 12 Revisited: Missing Limbs Ozarkian Folklore
is episode is a return to episode 12, a classic Ozarkian Folk Chronicles exploration of the folklore of missing limbs.
The Chronicles will return next week with a new episode of freshly recorded fun!
In this episode, Curtis and Hayden discuss the folklore of missing and amputated limbs with Abby …
Heartbreak from Aug 28, 2024
Jimmy Driftwood with Vi Keys and the Drifters - "Precious Peace of Mind" [0:00:00]
Neal Jones - "I'm Playing It Cool" [0:07:29]
Bill Floyd - "Heartbreak" [0:09:40]
Terry Fell - "That's What I Like" [0:12:29]
Webb Foley with the Jordanaires - "Marlene" [0:16:57]
Music behind DJ:
The Nashville Five -…
Nick Shoulders
Nick Shoulders is an Americana singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, banjo, fiddle, drums, harmonica, and mouthbow, whom Paste Magazine said is a "bonafide American treasure". He's also the owner of Gar Hole Records and is an accomplished illustrator.
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Jimmy Driftwood
This episode of the 1836 Podcast shares the remarkable life of Jimmy Driftwood, the Ozark bard who turned history lessons into Grammy-winning songs. From his humble beginnings in rural Arkansas to crafting iconic folk tunes like “The Battle of New Orleans,” Driftwood wove education, preservation, a…
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