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Uploaded by on Sep 1, 2006

My Uncle Birl was arrested for making moonshine during Prohibition. When he was released from the work farm he taught my Daddy this song.

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  • now is dead :trollface:

  • @JudoGironaIvan Sorry to disappoint, but my father is very much alive. However I appreciate your very moving sentiment and wish the same for you and yours.

  • Hi. I loved the video. Could you tell me the name of the song? Thanks

  • @anapaulalese As far as I know it was called Penal Farm Blues and was very specific to the Indiana Penal Farm at Putnamville.

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  • loved the video!! thank you for sharing

  • there's some history you can't find in books. you need to get out meet people and look around for it's hidden :D great song. loved the ending.

  • Sooo ein nettes Video. :) 

  • This made my mornin' Thanks for sharin'

    Peace & Health

    hippyhillbilly

  • I especially liked the end :)

    thanks for sharing

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