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eddie & rudy John Jessup Kennan	beetle lore the john henry of mound movers the big bad john of dung beetle folksong at the bottom of this heap lies a big...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Semi-retired Cannon Stewart Daughtrey	I used to be John Henry, the folk legend hero, working my hammer hard on the rails Proud and not black but blackened...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad Of A Bachelor Ellis Parker Butler	The ballad of John Henry...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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