In the pines

Written in the 1870s, this American folk song is also sometimes called Black Girl or In The Pines. The Four Pennies had a Top 20 hit with the song in the 60s. And, of course, Nirvana did a great version of the song on MTV s unplugged. Lead Belly made the song famous in the 1940s as did Bluegrass musician Bill Monroe but it was first recorded on record in 1926. Other famous people who recorded the song include: The Grateful Dead, Joan Baez and Dolly Parton. Long John Baldry and Maggie Bell did a duet for