http://folktunes.org/taxonomy/term/105/0 en http://folktunes.org/recordings/40 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-1"><div class="form-item"> <label>MP3 url: </label> <a href="http://www.archive.org/download/Cocainehabit/CocaineHabitBlues.mp3">[link]</a> </div> <div class="form-item"> <label>Source webpage: </label> <a href="http://www.archive.org/details/Cocainehabit">[link]</a> </div> <div class="flexinode-textarea-10"><div class="form-item"> <label>Lyrics: </label> <p>Cocaine habit mighty bad<br /> It's the worst old habit that I ever had<br /> Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>I went to Mr Beaman's in a lope<br /> Saw a sign on the window said no more dope<br /> Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>If you don't believe cocaine is good<br /> Ask Alma Rose at Minglewood<br /> Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>I love my whiskey, and I love my gin<br /> But the way I love my coke is a doggone sin<br /> Hey, hey, Honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>(break)</p> <p>Since cocaine went out of style<br /> You can catch them shooting needles all the while<br /> Hey, hey, honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>It takes a little coke to give me ease<br /> Strut my stuff long as you please<br /> Hey, hey, honey take a whiff on me</p> <p>(break)</p> <p>(Let's all take a whiff on Hattie now.)</p> <p>Hey, hey.</p> </div> </div><div class="flexinode-textarea-8"><div class="form-item"> <label>Notes: </label> <p>Recorded on May 17, 1930. Hattie Hart sings the lead with Will Shade on harp, Tee Wee Blackman on guitar, Ben Ramey on kazoo, and Ham Lewis on the jug.</p> </div> </div></div> Hattie Hart The Memphis Jug Band Cocaine Habit Blues guitar harmonica jug kazoo 78rpm blues cocaine jug band lyrics vintage Thu, 16 Mar 2006 16:58:23 -0500 Forrest Oliphant 40 at http://folktunes.org