From: gerry@maths.mq.edi.ai.i2u4email   
      
   In article ,   
    et472@FreeNet.Carleton.CA (Michael Black) wrote:   
      
   > LanceU1943 (lanced6162@gmail.com) writes:   
   > > While walking my dog this morning, I remembered Dick and Dee Dee   
   > > singing   
   > >   
   > > "Where have you gone,   
   > > My little one, little one,   
   > > Where have you gone,   
   > > My babies, my own   
   > >   
   > > Turn around and you're two   
   > > Turn around and you're four   
   > > Yurn around, you're a young man,   
   > > Walking out of the door."   
   > >   
   > > I wonder who else might have sung the song. In my mind, I could hear   
   > > Judy Collins singing it. My memory hears Harry Belafonte singing it in   
   > > his own distinctive way. I can hear the Kingston Trio harmonizing it.   
   > > It is the kind of song that Ian and Sylvia did so well in their   
   > > Vanguard days. I would love to hear from anyone else who remembers the   
   > > early years of folk music who rememberthis beautiful song.   
   > >   
   > I figured you'd got the author wrong, because this is the first time   
   > I've heard it credited to Malvina Reynolds.  But I checked and you're   
   > right.   
   >   
   > That leaves the problem that I immediately recognize the lyrics, but   
   > the version I must have heard couldn't have been by any of the people   
   > you mention.   
   >   
   > I can't figure out who though.  It was something that got air play,   
   > and I thought someone pretty big, in some fashion.  But I can't figure   
   > out who performed the version that's running in my head at the moment.   
   >   
   > Whoever it was, it was so distant from Malvina Reynolds that I had   
   > to assume she hadn't written it.   
      
   There's another song, a 60s topical song, with a chorus that goes   
   Turn around, turn around, don't you let nobody turn you 'round   
   That one is more in the Tom Paxton, Judy Collins mold.   
      
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   Gerry Myerson (gerry@maths.mq.edi.ai) (i -> u for email)   
      
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