Ram Jam ? Black Betty | The story behind the song

[kickserv]

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:Yep::Yep::Yep:

 

[SixFive]

Political correctness in the 70s 🤦🏻 And I thought it was bad today.

Leadbelly estate gets the royalties, and he didn?t even write it. Funny!

 

[kickserv]

Leadbelly estate gets the royalties, and he didn?t even write it. Funny!

Yes, I found that amusing as well. It must piss those guys off that even in 2020 that song is still being played.....and they get nothing

 

[Keith 1]

The group Larkin Poe does a great version of this song as well.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOx0wyEG0bE

 

[kickserv]

The group Larkin Poe does a great version of this song as well.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOx0wyEG0bE

And they probably get paid for playing the song:mj07:

 

[SixFive]

The group Larkin Poe does a great version of this song as well.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOx0wyEG0bE

xstop this is not great.

 

[Orlando Dios]

Racist Justin Blackface Trudeau approves this song. :0002

 

[T]

Racist Justin Blackface Trudeau approves this song. :0002

STFU you troll.

 

[kickserv]

STFU you troll.

You mean ghost troll.

 

[T]

You mean ghost troll.

Kick you've got great skills. Who is this asshat?

 

[kickserv]

Kick you've got great skills. Who is this asshat?

I don't want to give him the glory, but let's just say he's one of many that were banned, then just came back with different username.

He's clearly a ghost.

 

[Ripper]

Fort Lauderdale version

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