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On "Jenny ran away in the mud in the night" - (2024)
With antecedent versions from England in previous centuries, this jolly fiddle tune has a number of variants recorded in a variety of players from solo to small ensemble. Lyrics attributed to is are: "Jenny run away in the mud in the night, / Jenny run away in the moonshine bright; / Jenny run away, combing up her hair, / Jenny run away with the barker at the fair."
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On "Jenny ran away in the mud of the night"
