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  2. Goodnight, Irene - Wikipedia

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    "Goodnight, Irene" or "Irene, Goodnight," is a 20th-century American folk standard, written in 3 4 time, first recorded by American blues musician Huddie 'Lead Belly' Ledbetter in 1933. A version recorded by the Weavers was a #1 hit in 1950. The lyrics tell of the singer's troubled past with his love, Irene, and express his sadness and frustration.

  3. Jan Burke - Wikipedia

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    She received a surprising boost from a new fan when, during his first White House interview after taking office, President Bill Clinton said he was reading Goodnight, Irene. Her books have been on bestseller lists of The New York Times, USA Today and other publications. They have been published internationally and have been optioned for film ...

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    Author Luis Alberto Urrea joins the L.A. Times Book club July 19 to discuss his new novel, 'Good Night, Irene.' ... The book’s heroine, Irene Woodward, a blue-blooded New Yorker fleeing a soured ...

  5. The Smithsonian Folkways Collection - Wikipedia

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    The box-set is a 5-CD collection featuring five hours of music, with 16 previously unreleased tracks, and a 140-page, large-format book. [1] It covers a range of styles and themes including many topical songs about world events and cultural figures.

  6. Sometimes a Great Notion - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes a Great Notion is the second novel by American author Ken Kesey, published in 1964.While One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) is more famous, many critics consider Sometimes a Great Notion Kesey's magnum opus. [1]

  7. Pete Seeger - Wikipedia

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    Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer-songwriter, musician and social activist. He was a fixture on nationwide radio in the 1940s, and had a string of hit records in the early 1950s as a member of The Weavers, notably their recording of Lead Belly's "Goodnight, Irene," which topped the charts for 14 weeks in 1950.

  8. Talk:Goodnight, Irene - Wikipedia

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    In [his book] Songsters and Saints, Paul Oliver suggests that the song was written in 1886 by Gussie Davis, as 'Irene, Goodnight'." I havs seen at least one other reference to the early sheet music version on the web but now I can not find it. In any case it is plausible to suppose that Davis simply did what the later performers did and adapted ...

  9. Good Girls (comics) - Wikipedia

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    The comic book started with another strip, "Ms Lonelyhearts", which progressively disappeared. The second featured Irene Van de Kamp, an heiress who grew up in an African tribe who puts face markings and a disk in her lower lip. She meets an assortment of weird characters while trying to find romance and avoid people who are only after her money.

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