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Sean of the South

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Sean of the South

Sean Dietrich

Personal Journals, S-town, Music, Alabama, Garrison Keillor, Storytelling, Story, Garden And Gun, Southern Living, Serial, Southern Culture, S Town, Old Radio, Lake Wobegon, Stories, Prairie Home Companion, Arts, Society & Culture, Live From Here, Story Podcast

5.0546 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Sean tells the story of an American tradition common to the Southeast. Music by The Po Ramblin' Boys.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This episode of Sean of the South is brought to you by Case Knives.

0:03.1

The tradition of my family dating back to my granddaddy who once said the best cure for idle hands was to build something.

0:08.6

So keep your hands sharp with a case knife.

0:11.4

And by folklore brewing and midre, quite literally, the best brew in Alabama.

0:15.7

Visit folklore brewing and meadry.com.

0:20.0

Well, you are listening to Sean of the South, and I'm your host tonight.

0:23.2

Sean Dietrich, got a great show lined up ahead and to hear, a great show coming

0:26.3

you live, through the podcast airwaves and radio waves all over this fine nation.

0:30.3

It's a good-looking group of cowboys you see behind me here, fix and play music.

0:33.2

For you are the Poe Rambling Boys, everybody, the Poe Rambling Boys.

1:00.1

Thank you. You are the Po-Rambling boys, everybody, the Poe Rambling Boys. Last night again In sweet dreams I wondered

1:02.2

Back to those days long-longed line

1:05.1

But when I crossed the wildwood

1:07.8

That longed in my childhood

1:09.7

I woke up with tears in my eyes

1:12.5

I walk through the places and look at the faces

1:16.9

and left for the sweet by and by

1:19.9

but when I cross in backwards

1:22.8

where that old shack stood

1:24.4

I woke up with tears in my eyes

1:27.3

I that old shacks stood I woke up with tears in my eyes Well some sweet day I'm making a journey, not telling anyone goodbye.

1:52.0

I don't want nobody weeping, weeping though I'm sleeping, or waking up with tears in their hide.

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